Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- About the contributors -- Introduction -- PART I Language debates: the English encounter -- 1 Early English textbooks and language policies in India -- 2 The emergence and growth of colonial language policy and its c…
This book presents a history of English and development of language education in modern India. It explores the role of language in colonial attempts to establish hegemony, the play of power, and the anxieties in the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century India. The essays in th…
