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Neelam . Ed(S): Srivastava - Indian Literature and the World - 9781137545497 - V9781137545497
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Indian Literature and the World

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Description for Indian Literature and the World Hardback. Editor(s): Srivastava, Neelam. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book is about the most vibrant yet under-studied aspects of Indian writing today. It examines multilingualism, current debates on postcolonial versus world literature, the impact of translation on an “Indian” literary canon, and Indian authors’ engagement with the public sphere. The essays cover political activism and the North-East Tribal novel; the role of work in the contemporary Indian fictional imaginary; history as felt and reconceived by the acclaimed Hindi author Krishna Sobti; Bombay fictions; the Dalit autobiography in translation and its problematic international success; development, ecocriticism and activist literature; casteism and access to literacy in the South; and gender ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137545497
SKU
V9781137545497
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Neelam . Ed(S): Srivastava
Rossella Ciocca is Professor of English and Anglophone Literatures at the University of Naples “l’Orientale”, Italy. She has worked on early modern literature and culture, Shakespeare, colonial and post-colonial history and literature. Her recent works include essays on the Partition of India, Mumbai novels and Tribal literature. She has co-edited Indiascapes: Images and Words from Globalised India (2008) and Parole ... Read more

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