South Asian partition fiction in English : from Khushwant Singh to Amitav Ghosh
South Asian fiction (English) Partition, Territorial, in literature HISTORY / General LITERARY CRITICISM Literature Partition, Territorial Criticism, interpretation, etc sähkökirjat
Amsterdam University Press
2010
EISBN 9789048512836
Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Partition: The Holocaust; 2. Women during the Partition: Victim and agent; 3. The making of a nation: Religion or language?; 4. Imagined communities: Questioning the border; Conclusion; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Explores a significant cross-section of South Asian fiction in English written on the theme of Partition from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s.
Explores a significant cross-section of South Asian fiction in English written on the theme of Partition from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s.
