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Indian English and the fiction of national literature /

"During the twentieth century, at the height of the independence movement and after, Indian literary writing in English was entrusted with the task of consolidating the image of a unified, seemingly caste-free, modernising India for consumption both at home and abroad. This led to a critical in...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: George, Rosemary Marangoly (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Table des matières:
  • Many a slip between the literary and the national
  • R.K Narayan and the fiction of the "ordinary Indian"
  • The in-between life of Mulk Raj Anand
  • The Sahitya Akademi's showcasing of national literature
  • Partition fiction and the "birth" of national literature.