The Light of Knowledge [electronic resource] : Literacy Activism and the Politics of Writing in South India / Francis Cody.
Material type: TextSeries: Expertise, cultures and technologies of knowledge | Book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 250 pages :) illustrations, mapContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780801469022
- 379.2/4095482 23
- LC157.I52 C63 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-240) 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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