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In those days there was no coffee : writings in cultural history

By: Publication details: New Delhi Yoda Press 2016Description: x,200pISBN:
  • 9788190618694
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  • 954.82 VEN
Contents:
CONTENTS Preface and Acknowledgements viii Introduction History, Literature, Language 1 PART I: HISTORIES OF CONSUMPTION 9 1.'In Those Days There Was No Coffee' Drinking Coffee and Middle-class Culture in Colonial Tamilnadu 11 2.Triumph of Tobacco The Tamil Experience 32 3.Caricaturing the Political The Cartoon in Pre-Independence Tamil Journalism 42 4.Street Smart in Chennai The City in Popular Imagination 59 5.Consuming Literature The Contemporary Reputation of Pudumaippithan 73 PART II: LITERATURE, CULTURE, IDENTITY 87 6.Constructing the Canon in Colonial Tamilnadu 89 7.The Dravidian Movement and the Saivites, 1927-44 114 8.Coining Words Language and Politics in Late Colonial Tamilnadu 143 9.Excising the Self Writing Autobiography in Colonial Tamilnadu 163 Bibliography 185 Index 195
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CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgements viii Introduction
History, Literature, Language 1
PART I: HISTORIES OF CONSUMPTION 9
1.'In Those Days There Was No Coffee' Drinking Coffee and Middle-class Culture in Colonial Tamilnadu 11
2.Triumph of Tobacco
The Tamil Experience 32
3.Caricaturing the Political
The Cartoon in Pre-Independence Tamil Journalism 42
4.Street Smart in Chennai
The City in Popular Imagination 59
5.Consuming Literature
The Contemporary Reputation of Pudumaippithan 73
PART II: LITERATURE, CULTURE, IDENTITY 87
6.Constructing the Canon in Colonial Tamilnadu 89
7.The Dravidian Movement and the Saivites, 1927-44 114
8.Coining Words
Language and Politics in Late Colonial Tamilnadu 143
9.Excising the Self
Writing Autobiography in Colonial Tamilnadu 163
Bibliography 185
Index 195

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