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The light of knowledge : literacy activism and the politics of writing in South India / Francis Cody.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Expertise (Ithaca, N.Y.)Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801469022 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Light of knowledge : literacy activism and the politics of writing in South India.DDC classification:
  • 379.2/4095482 23
LOC classification:
  • LC157.I52 C63 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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