Cody, Francis,  1976- <br/><br/>
The light of knowledge :  literacy activism and the politics of writing in South India / 
Francis Cody. 
 - 1 online resource (273 pages) :  illustrations. 
 - Expertise : cultures and technologies of knowledge .
 - Expertise (Ithaca, N.Y.) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : of light, literacy, and knowledge in the Tamil countryside -- On being a "thumbprint" : time and space in Arivoli activism -- Feminizing enlightenment : the social and reciprocal agency -- Labors of objectification : words and worlds of pedagogy -- Search for a method : the media of enlightenment -- Subject to citizenship : petitions and the performativity of signature -- Epilogue : reflections on a time of charismatic enlightenment. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801469022 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Arivo�li (Organization : Tamil Nadu, India)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Literacy programs--India--Tamil Nadu.<br/>Literacy--Political aspects--India--Tamil Nadu.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Tamil Nadu (India)--Rural conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC157.I52  / C63 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>379.2/4095482