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  • THE VERNACULAR
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    THE VERNACULAR
    HANS HARDER / NISHAT ZAIDI / TORSTEN TSCHACHER
    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 English. The authors explore the range of meanings the term has assumed and trace a history of contestation si...

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  • INDIAN MODERNITIES
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    INDIAN MODERNITIES
    NISHAT ZAIDI
    This volume studies the ways in which modernity has been conceived, practiced, and performed in Indian literatures from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. It brings together essays on writings in Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and languages from Northeast India, which form a dialogical relationship with each othe...

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  • LITERARY CULTURES AND DIGITAL HUMANITIES IN INDIA
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    LITERARY CULTURES AND DIGITAL HUMANITIES IN INDIA
    NISHAT ZAIDI
    This book explores the use of digital humanities (DH) to understand, interpret, and annotate the poetics of Indian literary and cultural texts, which circulate in digital forms — in manuscripts — and as oral or musical performance. Drawing on the linguistic, cultural, historical, social, and geographic diversity of Indian texts and contexts, it foregrounds the use of digital te...

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  • GANDHI IN INDIA’S LITERARY AND CULTURAL IMAGINATION
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    GANDHI IN INDIA’S LITERARY AND CULTURAL IMAGINATION
    NISHAT ZAIDI
    This book engages with the socio-cultural imaginings of Gandhi in literature, history, visual and popular culture. It explores multiple iterations of his ideas, myths and philosophies, which have inspired the work of filmmakers, playwrights, cartoonists and artists for generations. Gandhi’s politics of non-violent resistance and satyagraha inspired various political leaders, ac...

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  • OCEAN AS METHOD
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    OCEAN AS METHOD
    DILIP M MENON / NISHAT ZAIDI / SIMI MALHOTRA / SAARAH JAPPIE
    Ocean as Method presents a new way of thinking about the humanities and the social sciences. It explores maritime connections in social and humanistic research and puts forward an alternative to national histories and area studies. As global warming and rising sea levels ring alarm bells across the world, the chapters in the volume argue that it is time to think through oceans ...

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