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Voicing subjects : public intimacy and mediation in Kathmandu /
Voicing Subjects traces the relation between public speech and notions of personal interiority in Kathmandu. It explores two seemingly distinct formations of voice that have emerged in the midst of the country's recent political and economic upheavals: a political voice associated with civic em...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2014]
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| Collection: | South Asia across the disciplines.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Voicing Subjects traces the relation between public speech and notions of personal interiority in Kathmandu. It explores two seemingly distinct formations of voice that have emerged in the midst of the country's recent political and economic upheavals: a political voice associated with civic empowerment and collective agency, and an intimate voice associated with emotional proximity and authentic feeling. Both are produced and circulated through the media, especially through interactive technologies. The author argues that these two formations of voice are mutually constitutive and al. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xv, 303 pages .) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520958067 0520958063 |