Text wars : communication, censorship, freedom and responsibility /

India is increasingly becoming a battleground for 'text wars', as puritanical revisionists try to impose their nationalist agenda. In this lively collection, distinguished Indian and non-Indian contributors tackle the major questions of free expression, communication, censorship and social...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
David, Hilda, Jarman, Francis
Weitere Verfasser:
David, Hilda (HerausgeberIn), Jarman, Francis (Professor of English) (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
India is increasingly becoming a battleground for 'text wars', as puritanical revisionists try to impose their nationalist agenda. In this lively collection, distinguished Indian and non-Indian contributors tackle the major questions of free expression, communication, censorship and social pressure, but also social and media responsibility. The book contains essays, poems, and a cartoon comic-strip, most of them originals written specially for this publication.
Umfang:
1 online resource.
Anmerkungen:
This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780190992613
0190992611
Schlagworte:
Communication > Political aspects > India.
Freedom of expression > India.
Mass media and nationalism > India.
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