Spectral Sources

Authors

Ankush Pal, National Law School of India University, BengaluruFollow

Document Type

Book Review

Publication Title

Economic and Political Weekly

Abstract

A book review of Tithi Bhattacharya's Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal. In this book, Bhattacharya has written a social history of fear itself, showing how the colonial encounter fundamentally altered what Bengalis found frightening and why.

Publication Date

2025

Recommended Citation

Pal, Ankush, "Spectral Sources" (2025). Articles. 2.
https://repository.nls.ac.in/research_staff_articles/2