Acknowledgements |
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Series Preface |
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Introduction |
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PART I WRITING, ORALITY AND THE MANUSCRIPT BOOK |
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1 Sheldon Pollock (2007), `Literary Culture and Manuscript Culture in Precolonial India', in Simon Eliot, Andrew Nash and Ian Willison (eds), Literary Cultures and the Material Book, London: British Library, pp. 77-94 |
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2 Jeremiah P. Losty (1982), `Early Manuscript Illumination', in The Art of the Book in India, London: British Library, pp. 18-36; Plates I-VII |
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3 Jeremiah P. Losty (1982), `The Imperial Library of the Great Mogul', in The Art of the Book in India, London: British Library, pp. 74-85 |
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4 John E. Cort (1995), `The Jain Knowledge Warehouses: Traditional Libraries in India', Journal of the American Oriental Society, 115, pp. 77-87 |
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5 Christian Lee Novetzke (2008), `Orality and Literacy/Performance and Permanence', in Religion and Public Memory: A Cultural History of Saint Namdev in India, New York: Columbia University Press, pp. 99-131; 263-5 |
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PART II TECHNOLOGY AND PRACTICES |
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6 Stuart Blackburn (2006), `Early Books and New Literary Practices, 1556-1800', in Print, Folklore, and Nationalism in Colonial South India, New Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 26-72, 198-204 |
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7 Graham Shaw (1998), `Calcutta: Birthplace of the Indian Lithographed Book', Journal of the Printing Historical Society, 27, pp. 89-111 |
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8 Ulrike Stark (2007), `The Coming of the Book in Hindi and Urdu', in An Empire of Books, New Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 29-83; 536-9 |
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9 Ulrike Stark (2007), `An Indian Success Story: The House of Naval Kishore', in An Empire of Books, New Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 164-224 |
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10 A.R. Venkatachalapathy (2012), `Readers, Reading Practices, Modes of Reading', in The Province of the Book: Scholars, Scribes, and Scribblers in Colonial Tamilnadu, New Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 208-42 |
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PART III THE CULTURES OF THE BOOK IN COLONIAL INDIA |
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11 Anindita Ghosh (2006), `The Battala Book Market', in Power in Print: Popular Publishing and the Politics of Language and Culture in a Colonial Society, 1778-1905, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 107-51 |
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12 Rochelle Pinto (2007), `The Domain of Konkani', in Between Empires: Print and Politics in Goa, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 223-59 |
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13 Priya Joshi (2003), `Reading in the Public Eye: The Circulation of Fiction in Indian Libraries, c. 1835-1901', in Stuart Blackburn and Vasudha Dalmia (eds), India's Literary History: Essays on the Nineteenth Century, New Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 280-326 |
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14 Rimi Chatterjee (2006), `"Petrifactions of Bygone Ages": The Sacred Books of the East', in Empires of the Mind: A History of the Oxford University Press in India under the Raj, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 183-203, 435-36 |
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15 Francesca Orsini (2002), `Journals, Publishing, and the Literary System', in The Hindi Public Sphere 1920-1940, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 51-80 |
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PART IV POST-COLONIAL HISTORIES |
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16 Rita Kothari (2006), `Publishers' Perspective', in Translating India, Manchester: St. Jerome, pp. 58-68 |
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17 A.R. Venkatachalapathy (2012), `Epilogue: Exaggerated Obituaries?', in The Province of the Book: Scholars, Scribes, and Scribblers in Colonial Tamilnadu, New Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 243-53 |
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18 Laura M. Ahearn (2001), `The Practices of Reading and Writing', in Invitations to Love: Literacy, Love Letters, & Social Change in Nepal, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, pp. 191-211; 272-3 |
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Name Index |
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