Representing India: Literatures, Politics and Identities
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9780195692266
Length
x+343p., Notes; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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This book provides a critical commentary on politics, language, literature, identity, media, religion, caste, and the Indian diaspora over the last two centuries. While analysing and synthesizing work done in diverse intellectual traditions, it discusses the significance of Sanskrit and its relationship with the regional languages of India; the relationship between Hindi and Urdu; and the role of English as a language of colonial administration and education ...
