The Quotidian Revolution : : Vernacularization, Religion, and the Premodern Public Sphere in India / / Christian Lee Novetzke.
In thirteenth-century Maharashtra, a new vernacular literature emerged to challenge the hegemony of Sanskrit, a language largely restricted to men of high caste. In a vivid and accessible idiom, this new Marathi literature inaugurated a public debate over the ethics of social difference grounded in...
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Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface. The Shape of the Book
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Translation, Transliteration, and Abbreviations
- Introduction. The Argument of the Book
- PART ONE
- CHAPTER ONE. The Yadava Century
- CHAPTER TWO. Traces of a Medieval Public
- CHAPTER THREE. The Biography of Literary Vernacularization
- PART TWO
- CHAPTER FOUR. The Vernacular Moment
- CHAPTER FIVE. The Mahanubhav Ethic
- PART THREE
- CHAPTER SIX. A Vernacular Manifesto
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Sonic Equality
- Conclusion. The Vernacular Millennium and the Quotidian Revolution
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index