Language politics and public sphere in North India making of the Maithili movement /

Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which implicitly or explicitly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, this text examines the formation of the Maithili movement in the context of expansion of Hindi as the 'national' language.

Main Author: Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (Lecturer in political science),
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Edition: First edition.
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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Summary: Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which implicitly or explicitly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, this text examines the formation of the Maithili movement in the context of expansion of Hindi as the 'national' language.
Item Description: This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which implicitly or explicitly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, this text examines the formation of the Maithili movement in the context of expansion of Hindi as the 'national' language.
Specialized.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Audience: Specialized.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199092116 (ebook) :