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Idioms of Improvement

Idioms of Improvement Vidyasagar and Cultural Encounter in Bengal

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Publisher's Synopsis

Hatcher explores the world view of Isvarachandra Vidyasagar, a prominent reformer who exemplifies the convergence within Bengali culture of Sanskritic and European cultural streams, placing him in a vernacular milieu that accounts for his work.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195637564
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.6095414
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 307
Weight: 534g
Height: 215mm
Width: 135mm
Spine width: 24mm