Untouchable Fictions : Literary Realism and the Crisis of Caste /
This title considers the crisis of literary realism - progressive, rural, regionalist, experimental - in order to derive a literary genealogy for the recent explosion of Dalit ('untouchable caste') fiction.
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Burnings : an introduction
- The Dalit limit point : realism, representation, and crisis in Premchand
- Modernism, Marxism, metaphor : the origins of a literary politics of particularism
- A perfect whole : knowledge by transcription and rural regionalism
- Casteless modernities : the contemporary anglophone novel and its invisible interlocutors
- Some time between revisionist and revolutionary ... : reading history in Dalit textuality
- Mimesis : the representation of reality in other literatures
- Epilogue : aesthetics and their afterlives.


