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Bate, Bernard, author.

Title Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern : political oratory and the social imaginary in South Asia / Bernard Bate ; edited by E. Annamalai, Francis Cody, Malarvizhi Jayanth, and Constantine V. Nakassis.

Publication Info.

Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (xxxiii, 228 pages) : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Series	South Asia in motion
	South Asia in motion.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Foreword : speaking of Barney Bate, or "Tamil oratory is new" / by A.R. Venkatachalapathy -- Introduction : Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern -- The ethics of textuality -- Arumuga Navalar and the Protestant modern -- Speaking Swadeshi -- Subramania Bharati and the Tamil modern -- Elocutionary incandescence -- Epilogue : home rule, the labor movement, and linguistic and political modernity -- Afterword : oratory and the origins of politics / by Sudipta Kaviraj
Summary	"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"-- Provided by publisher
Note	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 21, 2021).
Subject	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
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History
Added Author	Annamalai, E., editor.
	Cody, Francis, 1976- editor.
	Malarvizhi, editor.
	Nakassis, Constantine V., 1979- editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Bate, Bernard. Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021] 9781503628656 (DLC) 2020050468 (OCoLC)1201227655
ISBN	9781503628663 electronic book
	1503628663 electronic book
	9781503628656 paperback
Standard No.	AU@ 000069972060