Tamil : : A Biography / / David Shulman.

Spoken by eighty million people, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient languages that survives as a mother tongue. David Shulman presents a comprehensive cultural history of Tamil, emphasizing how its speakers and poets have understood the unique features of their lan...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- Beginnings -- First Budding: Tamil from the Inside -- Second Budding: The Musical Self -- The Imperial Moment, Truth, and Sound -- Republic of Syllables -- A Tamil Modernity -- Beyond the Merely Modern -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index
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Spoken by eighty million people, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient languages that survives as a mother tongue. David Shulman presents a comprehensive cultural history of Tamil, emphasizing how its speakers and poets have understood the unique features of their language over its long history.
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)
Tamil (Indic people) History.
Tamil (Indic people) Intellectual life.
Tamil language History.
Tamil literature History and criticism.
Tamil poetry History and criticism.
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia. bisacsh
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Tamil : A Biography /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Note on Transliteration --
Beginnings --
First Budding: Tamil from the Inside --
Second Budding: The Musical Self --
The Imperial Moment, Truth, and Sound --
Republic of Syllables --
A Tamil Modernity --
Beyond the Merely Modern --
Notes --
References --
Credits --
Index
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Preface --
Note on Transliteration --
Beginnings --
First Budding: Tamil from the Inside --
Second Budding: The Musical Self --
The Imperial Moment, Truth, and Sound --
Republic of Syllables --
A Tamil Modernity --
Beyond the Merely Modern --
Notes --
References --
Credits --
Index
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Preface --
Note on Transliteration --
Beginnings --
First Budding: Tamil from the Inside --
Second Budding: The Musical Self --
The Imperial Moment, Truth, and Sound --
Republic of Syllables --
A Tamil Modernity --
Beyond the Merely Modern --
Notes --
References --
Credits --
Index
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