Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern : political oratory and the social imaginary in South Asia / Bernard Bate ; edited by E. Annamalai, Francis Cody, Malarvizhi Jayanth, and Constantine V. Nakassis.
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TextSeries: South Asia in motionPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]Description: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 228 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9781503628663
- 1503628663
- Tamil language -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century
- Political oratory -- South Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- South Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Tamil (Indic people) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Language and culture -- South Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Tamoul (Langue) -- Aspect politique -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Éloquence politique -- Asie méridionale -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Discours politique -- Asie méridionale -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Langage et culture -- Asie méridionale -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Language and culture
- Political oratory
- Rhetoric -- Political aspects
- Tamil (Indic people) -- Politics and government
- Tamil language -- Political aspects
- South Asia
- 1900-1999
- 494.8/11 23
- PL4751 .B38 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword : speaking of Barney Bate, or "Tamil oratory is new" / by A.R. Venkatachalapathy -- Introduction : Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern -- The ethics of textuality -- Arumuga Navalar and the Protestant modern -- Speaking Swadeshi -- Subramania Bharati and the Tamil modern -- Elocutionary incandescence -- Epilogue : home rule, the labor movement, and linguistic and political modernity -- Afterword : oratory and the origins of politics / by Sudipta Kaviraj
"By tracing the genealogy of Tamil political oratory alongside the development of political modernity in South Asia, the author argues that speech and rhetoric shape how history unfolds and how a social order is structured"-- Provided by publisher
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