Literature and Politics in the Age of Nationalism

The Progressive Episode in South Asia, 1932-56

AvTalat Ahmed

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book aims to provide a historical account of the All-India Progressive Writers Association (AIPWA). In a structured narrative, it focuses on the political processes inside India, events and circumstances in South Asia and the debates and literary movements in Europe and the United States to demonstrate how the literary project was specificall

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-04-25
Mått:138 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt:410 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:220
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367176310

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Nationalism inom Samhälle och politik
Litteraturvetenskap inom Skönlitteratur

Mer om författaren

Talat Ahmed teaches at the Department of History, Goldsmiths,University of London, UK and is also a member of the British Association for South Asian Studies and the Royal Asiatic Society, London. Her current research is focused on intellectual and cultural history of modern South Asia and radical literary and cultural projects in twentieth-century South Asia. She has published articles and reviews in a number of academic journals and other publications across the world.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction 1. Literature and Politics 2. The PWA‘s Conception of Literature, Arts and Society 3. The Politics of Independence 4. The PWA During the War 5. The Fate of Hindustani 6. Writer‘s and Nationalism in the Age of Independence Conclusion Bibliography Index