The Province of the Book: Scholars, Scribes, and Scribblers in Colonial Tamilnadu by A.R. Venkatachalapathy

The Province of the Book: Scholars, Scribes, and Scribblers in Colonial Tamilnadu

A.R. Venkatachalapathy

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The first Indian language book ever to be printed was in Tamil, in 1577. After many fits and starts and some spectacular achievements, print and the culture of book publishing became well-recognized facets of Tamil society during the late colonial...

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