Language and the making of modern India : nationalism and the vernacular in colonial Odisha, 1803-1956 /
Through an examination of the creation of the first linguistically organized province in India, Odisha, Pritipuspa Mishra explores the ways regional languages came to serve as the most acceptable registers of difference in post-colonial India. She argues that rather than disrupting the rise and spre...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2020.
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108591263 |
Taula de continguts:
- Introduction: Nation in the vernacular
- How the Vernacular Became Regional
- Vernacular Publics: A modern Odia readership imagined
- The Odia Political Subject and the Rise of the Odia Movement
- The Odia Political Subject and the Rise of the Odia Movement
- Odisha as Vernacula Homeland
- The Invisible Minority: History and the Problem of the Adivasi
- The Genius of India: Linguistic Difference, Regionalism and the Indian Nation.