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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.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gajarawala, Toral Jatin (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Fordham University Press, [2013]
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.