Expertise : cultures and technologies of knowledge
Print version: Cody, Francis. Light of knowledge : literacy activism and the politics of writing in South India. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013 xviii, 250 pages Expertise : cultures and technologies of knowledge ISBN 9780801479182
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : of light, literacy, and knowledge in the Tamil countryside -- On being a "thumbprint" : time and space in Arivoli activism -- Feminizing enlightenment : the social and reciprocal agency -- Labors of objectification : words and worlds of pedagogy -- Search for a method : the media of enlightenment -- Subject to citizenship : petitions and the performativity of signature -- Epilogue : reflections on a time of charismatic enlightenment.