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Alternative Indias : writing, nation and communalism / edited by Peter Morey and Alex Tickell.

Title
Alternative Indias : writing, nation and communalism / edited by Peter Morey and Alex Tickell.
Publication
Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Morey, Peter.
  • Tickell, Alex.
Description
xxxviii, 238 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cross/cultures, 0924-1426 ; 82
Uniform Title
Cross/cultures ; 82.
Subject
  • Communalism in literature
  • Nationalism in literature
  • Religion and literature > India
  • Writing in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The limits of secularism and the construction of composite national identity in India / Anshuman A. Mondal -- The discovery of Aryavarta : Hindu nationalism and early Indian fiction in English / Alex Tickell -- "First realise your need" : Manju Kapur's erotic nation / Elleke Boehmer -- "Cutting across time" : memory, narrative, and identity in Shashi Deshpande's Small remedies / Shirley Chew -- The communalization and disintegration of Urdu in Anita Desai's In custody / Amina Yaqin -- "Reflexive worlds" : the Indians of A. K. Ramanujan / Ashok Bery -- Communalism, corruption and duty in Rohinton Mistry's Family matters / Peter Morey -- The routes of national identity in Amitav Ghosh's The shadow lines / Sujala Singh -- Inscribing a Sikh India : an alternative reading of Khushwant Singh's Train to Pakistan / Ralph J. Crane -- No passports, no visas : the line of control between India and Pakistan in contemporary Bombay cinema / Sharmila Sen.
ISBN
9042019271 (hd.bd.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library