Making India: Colonialism, National Culture, and the Afterlife of Indian English Authority
Today’s India is almost completely unrecognizable from what it was at the eve of the colonial conquest. A sovereign nation, with a teeming, industrious population, it is an economic powerhouse and the world’s largest democracy. The question is how did it
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Makarand R. Paranjape
Making India: Colonialism, National Culture, and the Afterlife of Indian English Authority
Makarand R. Paranjape Centre for English Studies School of Language, Literature, and Culture Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi, India
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