Language, emotion, and politics in south India : The making of a mother tongue / Lisa Mitchell.

By:

Mitchell, Lisa, 1966-

Series: Contemporary indian studiesPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.Description: xv, 281 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

9780253353016 (cloth : alk. paper)
9788178243900

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DDC classification:

306.449 MIT 22

LOC classification:

P119.32.I4 M57 2009

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Table of contents only

Contents:

Contents Acknowledgments Note on Transliteration and Spelling Introduction: A New Emotional Commitment to Language 1. From Language of the Land to Language of the People: Geography, Language, and Community in Southern India 2. Making a Subject of Language 3. Making the Local Foreign: Shared Language and History in Southern India 4. From Pandit to Primer: Pedagogy and Its Mediums 5. From the Art of Memory to the Art of Translation: Making Languages Parallel 6. Martyrs in the Name of Language? Death and the Making of Linguistic Passion Conclusion: Language as a New Foundational Category Notes Bibliography Index

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-269) and index.

Contents
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration and Spelling
Introduction: A New Emotional Commitment to Language
1. From Language of the Land to Language of the People: Geography, Language, and
Community in Southern India
2. Making a Subject of Language
3. Making the Local Foreign: Shared Language and History in Southern India
4. From Pandit to Primer: Pedagogy and Its Mediums
5. From the Art of Memory to the Art of Translation: Making Languages Parallel
6. Martyrs in the Name of Language? Death and the Making of Linguistic Passion
Conclusion: Language as a New Foundational Category
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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