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.

Other author/creatorAnnamalai, E.
Other author/creatorCody, Francis, 1976-
Other author/creatorMalarvizhi.
Other author/creatorNakassis, Constantine V., 1979-
SeriesSouth Asia in motion
South Asia in motion. ^A1315992
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
Abstract "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.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Bate, Bernard. Protestant textuality and the Tamil modern Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2021. 9781503628656
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