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NEW CONCEPTS :VOICE IN INDIAN WRITTING
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9781403930279
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Publisher
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MACMILLAN INDIA LIMITED
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Subject
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Literature: History & Criticism
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Binding
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Hardcover
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Pages
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216
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Year
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2006
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Description
India is both a new nation as well as an old civilisation, and the tensions arising from this amalgam is reflected in most of the recent Indian writings in English. The essays contained in this volume provide interesting insights into many writers who offer a serious engagement with contemporary India. In this book, the essays pertaining to novels examine questions such as: do the Ramayana and the Mahabharata have any relevance in the post-modern context? Are women’s problems capable of being solved by feminism? Other themes highlighted are: the Anglo-Indian child in post-colonial India negotiating his dual identity, the impact of popular culture on present day India, and the diffusion of cultural identities in the work of diasporic writers. The essays on poetry discuss and analyse issues of the individual asserting his separate self and the neglect of social concerns, the ‘bilingualism’ of women poets. This compen- dium of essays also deals with communal tensions and the use of hist
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Author Biography
Sushma Arya, Principal, D.A.V. College for Girls, Yamuna Nagar (Haryana), has been teach-ing English at the postgraduate level for over two decades including three years as Reader at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She has maintained her interest in teaching and research and has supervised several research projects in the field of fiction studies. Her book of criticism on John Steinback was well received by establish-ed scholars of American literature. Dr Arya has earned, both for herself as well as her college, the reputation of being earnest. As an administrator and scholar, she is highly respected by all those who have known her extraordinary zeal for attaining excellence. Shalini Sikka is a Reader in the Department of English at Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi. She is the author of W. B. Yeats and the Upanishads and has published numerous articles and reviews of poetry in Indian and international literary jour- nals. She is the co-editor of School, Society, Nation: Popular Essays in Education.
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