Transcultural Memory and Globalised Modernity in Contemporary Indo-English Novels.

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This study develops a theory of transcultural memory in relation to the recent phenomena of globalised modernity. It aims to address the connection between memory and culture, and memory and modernity in contemporary Indo-English novels to shed new light on memory cultures in the South Asian context...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butt, Nadia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: De Gruyter, 2015.
Colección:Media and cultural memory ; Volume 20.
Temas:
Indic literature (English) > History and criticism.
Collective memory in literature.
Globalization in literature.
Littérature de l'Inde (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Mémoire collective dans la littérature.
Mondialisation dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > Indic.
Collective memory in literature
Globalization in literature
Indic literature (English)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction: Rewriting the Past
  • Memory, History and the Indo-English Novel of the 1980s and 1990s
  • 2. Memory and Transculturality
  • 3. Literature and Transcultural Memory
  • 4. Novels of Political Memories: Partition and Reconciliation
  • 5. Novels of Private Memories: Through the Looking Glass
  • 6. Rerouting and Remapping: The Indo-English Novel of Transcultural Memory after 2000
  • 7. Conclusion: 'Overlapping Territories, Intertwined Histories'
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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