Language politics and public sphere in North India : making of the Maithili movement / Mithilesh Kumar Jha.

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.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Main Author: Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (Lecturer in political science) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199092116 (ebook)
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780199479344.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 15, 2019)