Counterrealism and Indo-Anglian fiction /

What do R.K. Narayan, G.V. Desani, Anita Desai, Zulfikar Ghose, Suniti Namjoshi, and Salman Rushdie have in common? They represent Indian writing in English over five decades. Vilified by many cultural nationalists for not writing in native languages, they nonetheless present a critique of the histo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kanaganayakam, C. (Chelvanayakam), 1952-2014
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2009, ©2002
Subjects:
Indic fiction (English) > History and criticism.
Roman de l'Inde (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Indic fiction (English)
Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
"Multi-User"
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Counterrealism as alternative literary history
  • The fabulator of Malgudi: R.K. Narayan
  • H. Hatterr and sauce anglaise: G.V. Desani
  • Slipper dragging and the silent piano: Anita Desai
  • The art of enchantment: Zulfikar Ghose
  • Fashioning new fables: Suniti Namjoshi
  • Fabulating the real: Salmon Rushdie
  • Midnight's grandchildren.

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