Language ideologies and the vernacular in colonial and postcolonial South Asia : rethinking language, culture and society /: rethinking language, culture and society. (2023)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Language ideologies and the vernacular in colonial and postcolonial South Asia : rethinking language, culture and society /: rethinking language, culture and society. (2023)
- Main Title:
- Language ideologies and the vernacular in colonial and postcolonial South Asia : rethinking language, culture and society
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Nishat Zaidi, Hans Harder.
- Editors:
- Zaidi, Nishat
Harder, Hans - Contents:
- List of Figures List of Contributors Acknowledgements Note on Transliteration Introduction: Language Ideologies and the ‘Vernacular’: A Critical Perspective Nishat Zaidi and Hans Harder PART I Ideologies of Vernaculars and English 1 Beyond Hegemonic Binaries: English and the ‘Vernaculars’ in Post-liberalization India Javed Majeed 2 Urdu Language Ideologies and Pakistani Identity Arian Hopf 3 “Mother English”: Savitribai Phule on Caste Patriarchy and the Ideology of the English Vernacular Christian Lee Novetzke 4 The Location of Theory: Bha ̄s ̣a Literatures in Indian and North American Postcolonialism Suddhaseel Sen 5 A Vernacular Archive of Sex and Sexuality: Personal Annotations Charu Gupta 6 Political Reform, Territorialising Language: Re-casting Difference, Constitutional Categories and Developmental Goals, 1905–1950s Veena Naregal PART II Lost/Found in Translation between Vernaculars and English 7 Linguistic Estrangement: When Is a Language My Own? Sudipta Kaviraj 8 British Translators, Bhagat Singh, and ‘Atheism’: How ‘Reverse Translation’ Alters the Meaning of Philosophical Concepts Ruth Vanita 9 Telling Lives in Forked Tongues: Reading Shanta Gokhale’s and Nabaneeta Dev Sen’s Autobiographical Writings Dhrupadi Chattopadhyay 10 Vernacularizing Science in Colonial Bengal: A Translational Site of ‘Other’ Archives Indrani Das Gupta 11 Multilingual Locals in Transnational Geographies: Vaijñan ̄ ik Upanyas ̄ and the Cosmopolitanisation of Hindi in Late Colonial North IndiaList of Figures List of Contributors Acknowledgements Note on Transliteration Introduction: Language Ideologies and the ‘Vernacular’: A Critical Perspective Nishat Zaidi and Hans Harder PART I Ideologies of Vernaculars and English 1 Beyond Hegemonic Binaries: English and the ‘Vernaculars’ in Post-liberalization India Javed Majeed 2 Urdu Language Ideologies and Pakistani Identity Arian Hopf 3 “Mother English”: Savitribai Phule on Caste Patriarchy and the Ideology of the English Vernacular Christian Lee Novetzke 4 The Location of Theory: Bha ̄s ̣a Literatures in Indian and North American Postcolonialism Suddhaseel Sen 5 A Vernacular Archive of Sex and Sexuality: Personal Annotations Charu Gupta 6 Political Reform, Territorialising Language: Re-casting Difference, Constitutional Categories and Developmental Goals, 1905–1950s Veena Naregal PART II Lost/Found in Translation between Vernaculars and English 7 Linguistic Estrangement: When Is a Language My Own? Sudipta Kaviraj 8 British Translators, Bhagat Singh, and ‘Atheism’: How ‘Reverse Translation’ Alters the Meaning of Philosophical Concepts Ruth Vanita 9 Telling Lives in Forked Tongues: Reading Shanta Gokhale’s and Nabaneeta Dev Sen’s Autobiographical Writings Dhrupadi Chattopadhyay 10 Vernacularizing Science in Colonial Bengal: A Translational Site of ‘Other’ Archives Indrani Das Gupta 11 Multilingual Locals in Transnational Geographies: Vaijñan ̄ ik Upanyas ̄ and the Cosmopolitanisation of Hindi in Late Colonial North India Ishita Singh PART III Language Ideology, Literature and the Vernacular Public Spheres 12 Vernacularizing Emotions: Mohammed Ali’s Comrade and Hamdard Margrit Pernau 13 In Defence of the Prem |sa ̄gar : Re-evaluating the Narrative of the Hindi–Urdu Split Gautam Liu 14 Vernaculars across Texts: Modern Islam and Modern Literature in Bengal Neilesh Bose 15 Reading Caste in Vernacular Journals Meenakshi Yadav 16 A South Asian Vernacular Public Overseas: Tamil in the Straits Settlements, c. 1870–1942 Torsten Tschacher Index … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- New Delhi : Routledge India
- Publication Date:
- 2023
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (340 pages), illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 306.440954
Language and culture -- South Asia
Sociolinguistics -- South Asia
Language and culture -- South Asia -- History
Sociolinguistics -- South Asia -- History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000930429
9781000930276 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781032247243
9781032247342 - Notes:
- Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
- View Content:
- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.810604
- Ingest File:
- 21_026.xml