The audacious raconteur : sovereignty and storytelling in colonial India /
The Audacious Raconteur tells the story of how between 1868 and 1930, four unknown Indian raconteurs, who were political subjects of a colonial regime, audaciously claimed sovereignty through their rambunctious storytelling and put empire in its place.
| Main Author: | Prasad, Leela (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
[2020]
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