Cargando…
Poetry, Politics and Culture : Essays on Indian Texts and Contexts.
This book maps the journey of the Indian poetic imagination-in Hindi, Panjabi and Indian English-from its original quasi-spiritual longings to its activist interventions in the public domain. As Indian poetry of the post-1990s gravitates towards a non-Orientalised postcolonial nationalism, it seeks...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Section 1 Mapping 'Nation'/'Post-nation'; Section 1: Introduction; 1. Negotiating Nationalism(s): Hindi Poetry During and After the Colonial Period; 2. De-fetishizing Home/Homelessness: 'Nation' in Post-1990s Hindi Poetry; 3. From Hyphen to High-fun: Towards a Topology of New Indian English Diaspora Poetry; Section 2 Re-writing Culture; Section 2: Introduction; 4. From Nationalist Icon to Subaltern Subject and Beyond: Latter-day Meeras
- 5. Kissa as the Locus of Cultural History: Kissa Pooran Bhagat in Modern Punjabi Literature6. Translating Bhakti: Versions of Kabir in the Colonial/Early Nationalist Period; 7. Anxieties of Native Descent/Dissent: Bhakti Sub-text of Indian English Verse; Section 3 Disseminating Dissent; Section 3: Introduction; 8. Poetry of Incarceration: Punjabi Prison Poetry from Ghadar to Emergency and Beyond; 9. From Participation to Protest: Political Consciousness of Modern Indian English Poetry; 10. From Confusion to Consolidation: Politics of Counter-aesthetics in Dalit Poetry
- 11. On the Frontiers of the Public Sphere: Indian Women's Poetry from Pre-1947 to Post-9/11Bibliography; Index