Language, emotion, and politics in south India : the making of a mother tongue /
What makes someone willing to die, not for a nation, but for a language? In the mid-20th century, southern India saw a wave of dramatic suicides in the name of language. Lisa Mitchell traces the colonial-era changes in knowledge and practice linked to the Telugu language that lay behind some of thes...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2009.
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Collection: | Contemporary Indian studies.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |