Print and the Novel in 19th Century Kerala: Reconsidering Colonial Modernity

Print length: 172 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic India
Publication date: 30 November 2024

Name: Print and the Novel in 19th Century Kerala: Reconsidering Colonial Modernity
SKU: 9789356406858
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SKU: 9789356406858

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Explore the transformative impact of print technology on 19th-century Kerala in ‘Print and the Novel in 19th Century Kerala: Reconsidering Colonial Modernity.’ This insightful book from The Bookish Owl argues that the early Malayalam novel serves as a crucial lens through which to understand the profound changes ushered in by print culture. Discover how social, political, cultural, linguistic, and literary developments converged in this new literary form, shaping a unique Kerala modernity. The author offers a fresh perspective on early novels and modernity’s formation, encouraging a re-evaluation of these historical elements within Kerala’s broader print landscape. This engaging read provides new ways to analyze contemporary issues through the lens of historical print culture and literature.

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