Consumable texts in contemporary India : uncultured books and bibliographical sociology / Suman Gupt...
Consumable texts in contemporary India : uncultured books and bibliographical sociology / Suman Gupt...
Consumable texts in contemporary India : uncultured books and bibliographical sociology / Suman Gupta.
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Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
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G 2015/2229
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English
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Physical content
x, 204 pages ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Keywords and Preliminaries -- Indian Commercial Fiction in English -- Indian Vernacular Pulp Fiction in English Translation -- On the Indian Readers of Hitler's Mein Kampf -- Framing Group Discussion Guidebooks -- Low-End Group Discussion Guidebooks and Kunjis -- Approaching Public Sector 'Value Edu...
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Publisher
Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"This book examines five areas of English-language publications in India: Indian 'commercial fiction' in English; English translations of Indian vernacular pulp fiction; Hitler's Mein Kampf (which commands a significant market in India and globally); Group Discussion guidebooks; and government 'value education' texts (policy statements, textbooks a...
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Consumable texts in contemporary India : uncultured books and bibliographical sociology / Suman Gupta.
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New directions in book history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/2229
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74VK73QbrLpb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK73QbrLpb
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ISBN
1137489286 hardcover
9781137489289 hardcover
DDC
028.90954
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991022812769702626
