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Language politics, elites, and the public sphere /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Naregal, Veena
Format: Printed Book
Published: New Delhi : Permanent Black : Distributed by Orient Longman, 2001.
Series:Permanent Black monographs. Opus 1 series.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 TEXTUAL HIERARCHIES, LITERATE AUDIENCES AND
  • STRUCTURES OF PATRONAGE: LANGUAGE AND
  • POWER IN PRE-COLONIAL WESTERN INDIA
  • Introduction
  • Marathi Textuality Until the Peshwai:
  • Dissent and Political Legitimation
  • Literate and Literary Practices in the Peshwa Period
  • Colonialism, Comparative Philology and Re-making
  • the Politics of Language
  • Conclusion
  • 2 COLONIAL EDUCATION AND THE LAICISATION
  • OF KNOWLEDGE: RE-MAKING CULTURAL
  • HIERARCHIES AND MODES OF CONTESTATION
  • Introduction
  • Colonial Education, Disseminating Modernity
  • and the Possibility of a Public Sphere
  • Extending the Colonial Public Sphere:
  • Laicisation and the Possibility of a Caste
  • Alliance in Pre-1857 Western India
  • The Society for the Promotion of Education
  • of the Mahars and the Mangs
  • 3 COLONIAL EDUCATION AND THE CULTIVATION OF
  • ENGLISH AND MARATHI: HIERARCHIES OF LANGUAGE
  • AND THE EMERGING POLITICAL STRUCTURE
  • Introduction
  • Bilingualism, Translation and Colonial Literacy
  • English and Laicisation in the Vernaculars:
  • A Colonial 'Renaissance'?
  • Translation and the 'Diffusion of Knowledge':
  • The Emergence of a Native Vernacular Discourse
  • The Emergence of Bombay University: Instituting
  • Colonial Bilingualism as Social Hierarchy
  • 4 COLONIAL POWER, PRINT AND THE RE-MAKING
  • OF THE LITERATE SPHERE
  • Colonial Power, Print and Publicity
  • The Beginnings of Print and the Making of
  • New Languages
  • Pandits, Shastris and the Making of Early
  • Marathi Print Culture in Bombay
  • Re-inventing the Public Terrain: The Early Marathi
  • Press and Establishing a Critical Vernacular'Sphere
  • 5 BILINGUALISM, HEGEMONY AND THE 'SWING TO
  • ORTHODOXY': THE SHAPING OF THE POLITICAL
  • SPHERE (1860-1881)
  • Introduction
  • Colonial Bilingualism, the Native Press and
  • Questions of Hegemony After 1857
  • Colonial Bilingualism and Political Associations
  • Aestheticisation and Intolerance in the Vernacular Sphere
  • Ideological Consolidation: Chiplunkar's Nibandhmala
  • CONCLUSION
  • The Limits of Upper-caste Leadership
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.