South Asian Literature in Focus – serie
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12 produkter
Seeing Indian Women
Comics, Graphic Novels and Transmedia Illustrations
Inbunden, 2026
2888 kr
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Although, for years, women were portrayed as one-dimensional beings, Indian graphic novels have come a long way from solely idealizing the Hindu/Vedic past to contemporary digital comics with augmented reality, where individual stories of women are shared and politicized. Drawing on a decade of …
Nation and Nationalism in South Asian Literature
Av Goutam Karmakar, Nukhbah Taj Langah
Inbunden, 2026
2888 kr
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This volume explores the ways in which religion in the South Asian literary landscape play a significant role in the creation of political structures and secular democracies in South Asia. It highlights how the concepts of nation, nationalism, and secularism in South Asia is frequently determined …
River Fiction of India
Intersectional Flows of Narratives, Geographies, and Histories
Inbunden, 2025
2898 kr
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This book establishes river fiction as an identifiable genre-fiction. It argues that rivers and riverbeds—through myths and legends, ecological and environmental concerns, geographical and historical realities, politics and economics around them—can provide an underlying framework to understand …
Shades of Masculinities
Reading Contemporary Indian Novelists
Av Urvashi Kaushal, Pallavi Panda
Inbunden, 2026
2888 kr
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This book traces masculinity in contemporary fiction produced by Indian writers in English. It analyses masculinity and its multiple shades in recent fiction produced by Jerry Pinto, Meena Kandasamy, Manu Bhattathiri, Hansda Sowvendra Shekar, Santanu Bhattacharya, and Devika Rege. This book will be …
Remembering the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
History, Memory, and Gender
Inbunden, 2026
2888 kr
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This monograph draws on literary and archival texts to explore the variegated experiences of survivors of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. It focuses on muktijouddhas and their mothers, survivors of sexual violence, and women freedom fighters. The chapters analyse freedom fighter memoirs, …
Travelling Texts
Translating Nineteenth-Century European Classics into Indian Languages
Av Shantanu Majee, K. Subramanyam
Inbunden, 2026
2898 kr
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The volume examines the colonial ethnography of translating nineteenth century European classics into languages of South Asia through the lens of modernity and knowledge production. It engages with the idea of texts often circulating outside their contexts and thereby provoking debates of purely …
Planetary Subaltern
On Indian History, Theory, and Texts in the Anthropocene
Av Somasree Sarkar, Agnibha Maity
Inbunden, 2025
2898 kr
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This book initiates a dialogue between two discursive fields of study: the Anthropocene and the Subaltern Studies.It highlights communities that bear the brunt of climate precarity and planetary crises and examines critiques of the Anthropocene discourse for grossly overlooking the subaltern …
River Fiction of India
Intersectional Flows of Narratives, Geographies, and Histories
Häftad, 2026
814 kr
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This book establishes river fiction as an identifiable genre-fiction. It argues that rivers and riverbeds—through myths and legends, ecological and environmental concerns, geographical and historical realities, politics and economics around them—can provide an underlying framework to understand …
Seeing Indian Women
Comics, Graphic Novels and Transmedia Illustrations
Häftad, 2026
747 kr
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Although, for years, women were portrayed as one-dimensional beings, Indian graphic novels have come a long way from solely idealizing the Hindu/Vedic past to contemporary digital comics with augmented reality, where individual stories of women are shared and politicized. Drawing on a decade of …
Queer Intersectionality
Voices, Struggles, and Identities in South Asia
Av Nizara Hazarika, Namrata Pathak
Inbunden, 2026
2898 kr
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Queer Intersectionality is a comprehensive exploration of the complexities and diversities of the queer communities and their lived experiences in South Asia. By focusing on the intersectional lenses of gender, caste, class, religion, and regional identity, it presents a nuanced understanding of …
Queer Intersectionality
Voices, Struggles, and Identities in South Asia
Av Nizara Hazarika, Namrata Pathak
Häftad, 2026
747 kr
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Queer Intersectionality is a comprehensive exploration of the complexities and diversities of the queer communities and their lived experiences in South Asia. By focusing on the intersectional lenses of gender, caste, class, religion, and regional identity, it presents a nuanced understanding of …
Spectre of Scarcity and Hunger
Indian Literature and the Idea of Famine
Av Shubhanku Kochar, Shehnaz Kabir
Inbunden, 2026
2898 kr
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This book explores Indian English writing and English translations of Indian works through the framework of famine. It examines literary representations of famine across time, from ancient and medieval India to colonial and contemporary times. The chapters in the volume contribute to the …
