Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament / C.A. Breckenridge and P.van der Veer -- The foreign hand: Orientalist discourse in Sociology / P.van der Veer -- Orientalism and the Social Sciences / J. Lele -- Deep Orientalism? Notes on Sanskrit and Power beyond the Raj / S. Pollock -- The burden of English / G.C. Spivak -- Orientalism and the study of Indian Literatures / V. Dharwadker -- The fate of Hindustani: Colonial knowledge and the project of a National Language / D. Lelyveld -- British Orientalism in the Eighteenth Century: The Dialectics of Knowledge and Government / R. Rocher -- Orientalist Empiricism: Transformations of Colonial Knowledge / D. Ludden -- Colonial Histories and Native Informants: Biography of an Archive / N.B. Dirks -- Number in the Colonial Imagination / A. Appadurai -- Index.
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Papers presented at the 44th Annual South Asia Seminar held at the University of Pennsylvania, 1988/1989.