Language, identity, and power in modern India : Gujarat, c. 1850-1960

Language, identity, and power in modern India Gujarat, c. 1850-1960

"This book is a historical study of modern Gujarat, India, addressing crucial questions of language, identity, and power. It examines the debates over language among the elite of this region during a period of extraordinary social and political change in the late nineteenth and early twentieth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Isaka, Riho, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxon, UK ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2021]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge New Horizons in South Asian Studies
Materias:
Language and culture > India > Gujarat.
Languages in contact.
Gujarat (India) > Languages.
Gujarat (India) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Gujarat (India) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009851039606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Endorsements
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of maps
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Gujarat society and its people
  • 2. Educational institutions and language
  • 3. The Gujarat Vernacular Society and the press
  • 4. Debates over Gujarati language and literature
  • 5. Nationalism and language
  • 6. The formation of Gujarat state
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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