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082 _a379.24095482
100 _aCody, Francis
245 _aThe light of knowledge :
_cby Francis Cody
_bliteracy activism and the politics of writing in South India /
260 _aHyderabad
_bOrient BlackSwan
_c2013
270 _a3-6-752 Himayatnagar
_bHyderabad
_e500029
300 _axv,250p. :
_c22cm(Hb)
_bill.,map
500 _a Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-240) and index.
505 _a 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.
610 _a Arivoḷi (Organization : Tamil Nadu, India)
650 _a Literacy programs
_zIndia
_zTamil Nadu.
650 _a Literacy
_xPolitical aspects
_z India
_zTamil Nadu.
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_cEN
_mCOD
_h379.24095482
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