The vernacular: three essays on an ambivalent concept and its uses in South Asia
"This book examines the validity of the notion of the 'vernacular' and the position of the so-called 'vernaculars' in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates regarding the status of regional languages of South Asia in relation to Engl...
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| Format: | Book/Monograph |
| Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge
2024
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Cover: https://www.dietmardreier.de/annot/426F6F6B446174617C7C393738313033323430363237357C7C434F50.jpg?sq=2
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| Author Notes: | Hans Harder, Nishat Zaidi, and Torsten Tschacher |
Table of Contents:
- The vernacular as a concept / Hans Harder
- English and the vernacular: genealogy, praxis, politics / Nishat Zaidi
- Vernacularity and aesthetics / Torsten Tschacher.