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Tamil Oratory and the Dravidian Aesthetic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 289

Tamil Oratory and the Dravidian Aesthetic

This is a book about the newness of old things. It concerns an oratorical revolution, a transformation of oratorical style linked to larger transformations in society at large. It explores the aesthetics of Tamil oratory and its vital relationship to one of the key institutions of modern society: democracy. Therefore this book also bears on the centrality of language to the modern human condition. Though Tamil oratory is a relatively new practice in south India, the Dravidian (or Tamil nationalist) style employs archaic forms of Tamil that suggest an ancient mode of speech. Beginning with the advent of mass democratic politics in the 1940s, a new generation of politician adopted this style, ...

Yākka Sālēre Kathe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 134

Yākka Sālēre Kathe

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A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 542

A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian

Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.

The Folk-songs of Southern India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

The Folk-songs of Southern India

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1871
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Reference Grammar of Classical Tamil Poetry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1152

A Reference Grammar of Classical Tamil Poetry

A reference tool for those who seek an understanding of the structure of classical Tamil poetry. This poetry reflects indigenous literary and cultural traditions of southern India, and therefore, a study of it is imperative for obtaining a balanced view of India's past and present cultures. The language which produced this poetry, Tamil, is the only living language of modern India that has an uninterrupted history spanning more than two millennia, and therefore, a study of it becomes even more crucial for a thorough understanding of India's linguistic complexity. Includes a bibliography.

The Folk-songs of Southern India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

The Folk-songs of Southern India

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1983
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Yākka Sālere Kathe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Yākka Sālere Kathe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1981
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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YÄkka SÄlÄre Kathe
  • Language: en

YÄkka SÄlÄre Kathe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1981
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 816

A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1875
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Dravidian India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Dravidian India

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