Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India /

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Weitere Verfasser: Mohanty, Satya P. (Satya Prakash), 1954-
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Orient blackswan, 2011
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spelling Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India / edited and with an introduction by Satya P. Mohanty.
Hyderabad : Orient blackswan, 2011.
viii, 261 p. ; 21.00 cm. , hb.
Rs.895.00
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Mohanty has assembled an innovative volume of essays situated at the intersection of at least three multi-disciplinary fields: postcolonial and subaltern theory; comparative literary analysis, especially with a South Asian and transnational focus; and the study of "alternative" and "indigenous" modernities. Contributors emphasize the strategies of resistance that are encoded in third world literary texts; comparative literary analysis, across cultures and regions - both within the "Global South" and beyond; the forms of indigenous modernity that preceded the colonial encounter, and thus provide alternatives to the modernity that was imposed through the colonial encounter with Europe; feminist perspectives in traditional and contemporary literature; and "realist" theoretical analyses of the epistemic implications of literary forms. This definitive new work grounds the political insights of postcolonial and subaltern theory in close textual analysis, and rather than make general pronouncements about "alternative modernities," it looks at their specifically textual (literary and cultural) manifestations"-- Provided by publisher.
Indic literature 20th century History and criticism. 455
Colonies in literature. 456
Imperialism in literature. 457
Postcolonialism in literature. 458
Postcolonialism India. 173
India In literature. 459
Mohanty, Satya P. (Satya Prakash), 1954- 460
spellingShingle Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India /
Indic literature 20th century History and criticism. 455
Colonies in literature. 456
Imperialism in literature. 457
Postcolonialism in literature. 458
Postcolonialism India. 173
title Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India /
title_auth Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India /
title_full Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India / edited and with an introduction by Satya P. Mohanty.
title_fullStr Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India / edited and with an introduction by Satya P. Mohanty.
title_full_unstemmed Colonialism, modernity, and literature : a view from India / edited and with an introduction by Satya P. Mohanty.
title_short Colonialism, modernity, and literature :
title_sort colonialism modernity and literature a view from india
title_sub a view from India /
topic Indic literature 20th century History and criticism. 455
Colonies in literature. 456
Imperialism in literature. 457
Postcolonialism in literature. 458
Postcolonialism India. 173
topic_facet Indic literature
Colonies in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism
History and criticism.
In literature.
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