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The Social Space of Language

- Vernacular Culture in British Colonial Punjab

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A cultural history set in Punjab that examines a body of popular literature to illustrate both the durability of a vernacular literary tradition and the limits of colonial dominance in British India. It asks how qisse, a vibrant genre of epics and romances, flourished in colonial Punjab despite British efforts to marginalize the Punjabi language.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520262690
  • Format:
  • Inbunden
  • Sidor:
  • 294
  • Utgiven:
  • 4. juli 2010
  • Mått:
  • 163x241x23 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 570 g.
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Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 17. december 2024

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A cultural history set in Punjab that examines a body of popular literature to illustrate both the durability of a vernacular literary tradition and the limits of colonial dominance in British India. It asks how qisse, a vibrant genre of epics and romances, flourished in colonial Punjab despite British efforts to marginalize the Punjabi language.

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