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Bengal Partition Stories
Bashabi . Ed(S): Fraser
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Description for Bengal Partition Stories
Hardback. Editor(s): Fraser, Bashabi. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 640 pages, 4+ halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Through oral histories, interviews and fictional retellings, 'Bengal Partition Stories' unearths and articulates the collective memories of a people traumatised by the brutal division of their homeland.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
Series
Anthem South Asian Studies
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843312253
SKU
V9781843312253
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Ref
99-15
About Bashabi . Ed(S): Fraser
Dr Bashabi Fraser is currently a Lecturer in English Literature at Napier University and an Honorary Fellow at Edinburgh University.
Reviews for Bengal Partition Stories
'The book reopens the wounds to examine them afresh and the editor’s introduction places the stories in perspective.' —Anasuya Basu, ‘The Telegraph Calcutta’ 'Significant and timely… Fraser has significant insights.' —Kajari Bhattacharya, ‘The Statesman’ 'A book that attempts to break the amazing silence over the Bengal Partition through retellings by those who experienced it first-hand.' —Santanu Sanyal, ‘The Hindu Business ... Read more