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“Questions Remain About Oxford U. Press’s Role in Indian-Essay Controversy”

January 11, 2012

Responding to a strong letter of protest from scholars worldwide, Oxford University Press said it hasn’t censored the work of the late Indian scholar, translator, and poet A.K. Ramanujan. But the general editor of the author’s Collected Essays, published by Oxford, said the press still must answer questions about its role in a court case involving one of Ramanujan’s essays and whether it intends to continue to publish the work.

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