Language, Politics, Elites and the Public Sphere Western India Under Colonialism - Anthem South Asian Studies

Veena Nasegal

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Whereas most studies of colonialism focus on India's 'high' literary culture, this book looks at how local intellectuals exploited their 'middling' position through such initiatives as the establishment of newspapers and of influential channels of communication.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781843310556
Publisher:	Anthem Press
Imprint:	Anthem Press
Pub date:	01 Mar 2002
DEWEY:	306.440954
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	312
Weight:	544g
Height:	234mm
Width:	155mm
Spine width:	26mm