Literature and nationalist ideology: writing histories of modern indian languages
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032652993
Date de publication :
25 juin 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Writing histories of literature means making selections, passing value judgments, and incorporating or rejecting foregoing traditions. The book argues that in many parts of India, literary histories play an important role in creating a cultural ethos. They are closely linked with nationalism in general and various regional ‘sub-nationalisms’ in