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

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"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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bate, Bernard
Other Authors:	Annamalai, E., Cody, Francis, 1976-, Malarvizhi, Nakassis, Constantine V., 1979-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2021.
Series:	South Asia in motion.
Subjects:	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. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. Language and culture Political oratory Rhetoric > Political aspects Tamil (Indic people) > Politics and government Tamil language > Political aspects South Asia 1900-1999 India. Modernity. Oratory. Politics. Public Sphere. Tamil. Textuality. Electronic books. History
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