The Audacious Raconteur : Sovereignty and Storytelling in Colonial India / / Leela Prasad.

"The Audacious Raconteur tells the story of how between 1868 and 1930, four unknown Indian raconteurs, who were political subjects of a colonial regime, audaciously claimed sovereignty through their rambunctious storytelling and put empire in its place"--

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca [New York] : : Cornell University Press,, 2020.
©2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 online resource)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
LEADER 02967cam a22006374a 4500
001 993549322104498
005 20230621135739.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 200203s2020 nyu o 00 0 eng d
010 |z  2020005703 
020 |a 1-5017-5229-4 
024 7 |a 10.1515/9781501752285  |2 doi 
035 |a (CKB)5590000000002978 
035 |a (OCoLC)1141038618 
035 |a (MdBmJHUP)muse85331 
035 |a (DE-B1597)546027 
035 |a (DE-B1597)9781501752285 
035 |a (OCoLC)1224278083 
035 |a (MiAaPQ)EBC6027394 
035 |a (Au-PeEL)EBL6027394 
035 |a (oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/89162 
035 |a (EXLCZ)995590000000002978 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
041 0 |a eng 
043 |a a-ii--- 
044 |a nyu  |c US-NY 
050 0 4 |a DS428 
072 7 |a PER019000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 |a 809/.8954  |2 23 
100 1 |a Prasad, Leela,  |e author. 
245 1 4 |a The Audacious Raconteur  |b Sovereignty and Storytelling in Colonial India /  |c Leela Prasad. 
260 |b Cornell University Press  |c 2020 
264 1 |a Ithaca [New York] :  |b Cornell University Press,  |c 2020. 
264 4 |c ©2020. 
300 |a 1 online resource (1 online resource) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
540 |a This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license:   |u https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0   |u https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : "An Acre of Ground" -- The Ruse of Colonial Modernity : Anna Liberata de Souza -- The History of the English Empire as a Fall : P.V. Ramaswami Raju -- The Subjective Scientific Method : M.N. Venkataswami -- The Irony of the "Native Scholar" : S.M. Natesa Sastri -- Conclusion : The Sovereign Self. 
520 |a "The Audacious Raconteur tells the story of how between 1868 and 1930, four unknown Indian raconteurs, who were political subjects of a colonial regime, audaciously claimed sovereignty through their rambunctious storytelling and put empire in its place"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
546 |a English 
650 0 |a Imperialism in literature. 
650 0 |a Politics and literature  |z India  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Politics and literature  |z India  |x History  |y 19th century. 
650 0 |a Storytelling  |x Political aspects  |z India. 
650 0 |a Literature and society  |z India  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Literature and society  |z India  |x History  |y 19th century. 
651 0 |a India  |x Intellectual life  |y 20th century. 
651 0 |a India  |x Intellectual life  |y 19th century. 
655 4 |a Electronic books.  
653 |a Imperialism, colonial modernity, Storytelling/Narrative, Oral history, Native scholar. 
776 |z 1-5017-5228-6 
906 |a BOOK 
ADM |b 2023-08-29 03:31:38 Europe/Vienna  |f system  |c marc21  |a 2020-10-24 22:15:13 Europe/Vienna  |g false 
AVE |i DOAB Directory of Open Access Books  |P DOAB Directory of Open Access Books  |x https://eu02.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/view/uresolver/43ACC_OEAW/openurl?u.ignore_date_coverage=true&portfolio_pid=5345673480004498&Force_direct=true  |Z 5345673480004498  |b Available  |8 5345673480004498