Language, Emotion, and Politics in South India: The Making of a Mother Tongue (Contemporary Indian Studies) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Language, Emotion, and Politics in South India: The Making of a Mother Tongue (Contemporary Indian Studies) Book

What makes someone willing to die not for a nation but for a language? In the 1950s and 1960s southern India saw a wave of dramatic suicides in the name of the Telugu language. This title traces the colonial-era changes in knowledge and practice linked to language that lay behind these events.Read More

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  • 0253220696
  • 9780253220691
  • Lisa Mitchell
  • 1 May 2009
  • Indiana University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 304
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