Schooling the national imagination
Subtitle: education, English, and the Indian modern
By: Shalini Advani.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780198062752
Subjects: English language -- Study and teaching -- Government policy -- India; Textbooks -- India; Language policy -- India; Nationalism and education -- India; Education and state -- India
Description: 'Schooling the National Imagination' examines English Studies in the school curriculum in India and, using this as a lens, also explores the shifts in the construction of nationalism modernity, and identity in independent India.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-200) and index.