Vernacular English : Reading the Anglophone in Postcolonial India /
"After India's Partition and independence in 1947, "cleansing" Hindi by removing Urdu words was part of the nation's effort to disavow Islamic influence and to forge an exclusively Hindu "Indian" identity. Sanskritized Hindi was anointed the official language of In...
Autor principal: | Saxena, Akshya, 1986- (Autor) |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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