Print modernity in colonial Assam / Raktima Bhuyan and Sanjib Pol Deka.
| Author/creator | Bhuyan, Raktima |
| Other author | Pol Deka, Sanjib. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, 2024. |
| Description | viii, 145 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Coming of Print -- The Curious Case of Sutika Patal: Modernity, Translation and Women's Health -- Print and the Peasant: Bhimacarita, Storytelling and 19th Century Agriculture -- Gendered Print(?): Models of the Ideal Feminine, Modernity, and Women's Organizations -- Textualizing our Modernity: Print, Textbooks, and the Colonial Child. |
| Abstract | "With the advent of print in colonial Assam, experimentation with mediums like the prose and novel became more commonplace. This book, in tracing alternative literary trends, acknowledges the simultaneous presence of premodern literary and aural practices which shaped a "particular" modernity during this period"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-140) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023039051 |
| ISBN | 9781666905410 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |