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245 10 a| Periodicals, readers and the making of a modern literary cultureh| [electronic resource] :b| Bengal at the turn of the twentieth century /c| Samarpita Mitra.;

260 a| Leiden ;a| Boston :b| Brill,c| [2020];

300 a| x, 435 pages :b| illustrations (chiefly color) ;c| 25 cm.;

490 0 a| Brill's Indological library,x| 0925-2916 ;v| volume 52;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "In Periodicals, Readers and the Making of a Modern Literary Culture: Bengal at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Samarpita Mitra studies literary periodicals as a particular print form, and reveals how their production and circulation were critical to the formation of a Bengali public sphere during the turn of the twentieth century. Given its polyphonic nature, capacity for sustaining debates and adaptability by readers with diverse reading competencies, periodicals became the preferred means for dispensing modern education and entertainment through the vernacular. The book interrogates some of the defining debates that shaped readers' perspectives on critical social issues and explains how literary culture was envisioned as an indicator of the emergent nation. Finally it looks at the Bengali-Muslim and women's periodicals and their readerships and argues that the presence of multiple literary voices make it impossible to speak of Bengali literary culture in any singular terms"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Periodicals, readers and the making of a modern literary culture Bengal at the turn of the twentieth century / Samarpita Mitra.

Author/creator	Mitra, Samarpita
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Description	x, 435 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Bengali periodicals--History. --20th century. Bengali literature--20th century. --History and criticism. Bengal (India)--Intellectual life. --20th century.

Series	Brill's Indological library, 0925-2916 ; volume 52
Abstract	"In Periodicals, Readers and the Making of a Modern Literary Culture: Bengal at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Samarpita Mitra studies literary periodicals as a particular print form, and reveals how their production and circulation were critical to the formation of a Bengali public sphere during the turn of the twentieth century. Given its polyphonic nature, capacity for sustaining debates and adaptability by readers with diverse reading competencies, periodicals became the preferred means for dispensing modern education and entertainment through the vernacular. The book interrogates some of the defining debates that shaped readers' perspectives on critical social issues and explains how literary culture was envisioned as an indicator of the emergent nation. Finally it looks at the Bengali-Muslim and women's periodicals and their readerships and argues that the presence of multiple literary voices make it impossible to speak of Bengali literary culture in any singular terms"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2020002527
ISBN	9789004425644 (hardback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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