Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern : political oratory and the social imaginary in South Asia

Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern political oratory and the social imaginary in South Asia

This book explains how modern political oratory in Tamil emerged out of Protestant missionary forms of speech.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bate, Bernard, author (author), Annamalai, E., editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press 2021
[2021]
Colección:South Asia in Motion
Materias:
Political oratory > History > South Asia > 20th century.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > History > South Asia > 20th century.
Tamil language > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
India.
Modernity.
Oratory.
Politics.
Public Sphere.
Tamil.
Textuality.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Editors' Preface
  • Editors' Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration and Citations
  • Bernard Bate's Acknowledgments
  • Foreword: Speaking of Barney Bate
  • Introduction: Protestant Textuality and the Tamil Modern
  • PART I: THE PROTESTANT MODERN
  • 1 The Ethics of Textuality
  • 2 Arumuga Navalar and the Protestant Modern
  • PART II: THE TAMIL MODERN
  • 3 Speaking Swadeshi, Madras 1907
  • 4 Subramania Bharati and the Tamil Modern
  • 5 Elocutionary Incandescence
  • Epilogue: Home Rule, the Labor Movement, and Linguistic and Political Modernity
  • Afterword: Oratory and the Origins of Politics
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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