Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / / Gaurav Desai |
Autore | Desai Gaurav Gajanan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 891/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - History and criticism
National characteristics, East Indian, in literature East African literature (English) - History and criticism East Indians - Africa, East |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53559-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ocean and narration -- Old world orders: Amitav Ghosh and the writing of nostalgia -- Post-manichaean aesthetics: Asian texts and lives -- Through Indian eyes: travel and the performance of ethnicity -- Commerce as romance: Mehta, Madhvani, Manji -- Lighting a candle on Mount Kilimanjaro: partnering with Nyerere -- Anti anti-Asianism and the politics of dissent: M. G. Vassanji's The gunny sack -- Coda: Entangled lives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462995203321 |
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Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / / Gaurav Desai |
Autore | Desai Gaurav Gajanan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 891/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - History and criticism
National characteristics, East Indian, in literature East African literature (English) - History and criticism East Indians - Africa, East |
ISBN | 0-231-53559-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ocean and narration -- Old world orders: Amitav Ghosh and the writing of nostalgia -- Post-manichaean aesthetics: Asian texts and lives -- Through Indian eyes: travel and the performance of ethnicity -- Commerce as romance: Mehta, Madhvani, Manji -- Lighting a candle on Mount Kilimanjaro: partnering with Nyerere -- Anti anti-Asianism and the politics of dissent: M. G. Vassanji's The gunny sack -- Coda: Entangled lives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787800303321 |
Desai Gaurav Gajanan
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New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / / Gaurav Desai |
Autore | Desai Gaurav Gajanan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 891/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - History and criticism
National characteristics, East Indian, in literature East African literature (English) - History and criticism East Indians - Africa, East |
ISBN | 0-231-53559-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ocean and narration -- Old world orders: Amitav Ghosh and the writing of nostalgia -- Post-manichaean aesthetics: Asian texts and lives -- Through Indian eyes: travel and the performance of ethnicity -- Commerce as romance: Mehta, Madhvani, Manji -- Lighting a candle on Mount Kilimanjaro: partnering with Nyerere -- Anti anti-Asianism and the politics of dissent: M. G. Vassanji's The gunny sack -- Coda: Entangled lives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813713803321 |
Desai Gaurav Gajanan
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Coolitude : an anthology of the Indian labour diaspora / / Marina Carter and Khal Torabully [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Carter Marina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 808.80355 |
Collana | Anthem South Asian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Foreign countries
East Indians - Relocation East Indian diaspora Foreign workers, East Indian Indic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-37755-1
9786613377555 1-84331-367-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Main Body; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Coolie Odyssey: A Voyage in Time and Space; Chapter 2. Thrice Victimized: Casting the Coolie; Chapter 3. Surviving Indenture; Chapter 4. Reclaiming the 'Other': Diaspora Indians and the Coolie Heritage; Chapter 5. Some Theoretical Premises of Coolitude; Conclusion: Revoicing the Coolie; Poetic and Critical Texts of Coolitude; End Matter; Notes; Notes: Introduction; Notes: Chapter 1; Notes: Chapter 2; Notes: Chapter 3; Notes: Chapter 4; Notes: Chapter 5; Notes: Conclusion; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460045403321 |
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London : , : Anthem Press, , 2002 | ||
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Culture and Circulation : literature in motion in early modern India / / edited by Thomas de Bruijn, Allison Busch ; contributors Stefano Pello [and ten others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 891/.1 |
Collana | Brill's Indological Library |
Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - History and criticism
Literature and society - India |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-26448-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch -- Persian as a Passe-Partout / Stefano Pellò -- Pirates, Poets, and Merchants / Thibaut d’Hubert -- The Court of ʿAbd-ur-Raḥīm Khān-i Khānān as a Bridge between Iranian and Indian Cultural Traditions / Corinne Lefèvre -- Mirabai at the Court of Guru Gobind Singh / John Stratton Hawley and Gurinder Singh Mann -- Shifting Semantics in Early Modern North Indian Poetry / Thomas de Bruijn -- The Gopīs of the Jñāndev Gāthā / Catharina Kiehnle -- Poetry in Motion / Allison Busch -- “Krishna is the Truth of Man” / Francesca Orsini -- Culture in Circulation in Eighteenth-Century North India / Heidi Pauwels -- A Braj Poet in Colonial Times / Robert van de Walle -- Index / Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464550803321 |
Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
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Culture and circulation : literature in motion in early modern India / / edited by Thomas de Bruijn, Allison Busch ; contributors Stefano Pello [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 315 pages) |
Disciplina | 891/.1 |
Collana | Brill's Indological Library |
Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - History and criticism
Literature and society - India |
ISBN | 90-04-26448-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch -- Persian as a Passe-Partout / Stefano Pellò -- Pirates, Poets, and Merchants / Thibaut d’Hubert -- The Court of ʿAbd-ur-Raḥīm Khān-i Khānān as a Bridge between Iranian and Indian Cultural Traditions / Corinne Lefèvre -- Mirabai at the Court of Guru Gobind Singh / John Stratton Hawley and Gurinder Singh Mann -- Shifting Semantics in Early Modern North Indian Poetry / Thomas de Bruijn -- The Gopīs of the Jñāndev Gāthā / Catharina Kiehnle -- Poetry in Motion / Allison Busch -- “Krishna is the Truth of Man” / Francesca Orsini -- Culture in Circulation in Eighteenth-Century North India / Heidi Pauwels -- A Braj Poet in Colonial Times / Robert van de Walle -- Index / Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789279503321 |
Leiden : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
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Culture and circulation : literature in motion in early modern India / / edited by Thomas de Bruijn, Allison Busch ; contributors Stefano Pello [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 315 pages) |
Disciplina | 891/.1 |
Collana | Brill's Indological Library |
Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - History and criticism
Literature and society - India |
ISBN | 90-04-26448-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch -- Persian as a Passe-Partout / Stefano Pellò -- Pirates, Poets, and Merchants / Thibaut d’Hubert -- The Court of ʿAbd-ur-Raḥīm Khān-i Khānān as a Bridge between Iranian and Indian Cultural Traditions / Corinne Lefèvre -- Mirabai at the Court of Guru Gobind Singh / John Stratton Hawley and Gurinder Singh Mann -- Shifting Semantics in Early Modern North Indian Poetry / Thomas de Bruijn -- The Gopīs of the Jñāndev Gāthā / Catharina Kiehnle -- Poetry in Motion / Allison Busch -- “Krishna is the Truth of Man” / Francesca Orsini -- Culture in Circulation in Eighteenth-Century North India / Heidi Pauwels -- A Braj Poet in Colonial Times / Robert van de Walle -- Index / Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819813903321 |
Leiden : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
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Globalizing dissent [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Arundhati Roy / / edited by Ranjan Ghosh & Antonia Navarro-Tejero |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GhoshRanjan
Navarro TejeroAntonia |
Collana | Routledge studies in social and political thought |
Soggetto topico | Indic literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-84471-2
1-281-93213-2 9786611932138 0-203-88508-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part I The Writer, the Artist; 1 The (In)fusion of Sociology and Literary Fantasy: Arundhati Roy, Salman Rushdie, Ulrich Beck, and the Reinvention of Politics; 2 Where "Tomorrow"?: The God of Small Things as Derridean Ghost Story; 3 In-Between and Elsewhere: Liminality in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things; 4 Beyond "Anticommunism": The Progressive Politics of The God of Small Things; 5 The History House: The Magic of Contained Space in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
6 City and Non-City: Political and Gender Issues in In Which Annie Gives It Those OnesPart II The Writer, the Activist, the Intellectual; 7 Committed Writing, Committed Writer?; 8 More to the Point, Less Composed: An Essay on the Analytic Style of Noam Chomsky and Arundhati Roy; 9 How to Tell a Story to Change the World: Arundhati Roy, Globalization, and Environmental Feminism; 10 Home and the World: The Multiple Citizenships of Arundhati Roy; 11 The Limits of Dissent: Arundhati Roy and the Struggle Against the Narmada Dams; Epilogue: Should We Leave It to the Writer? Appendix Dissent Has to Be Localized: Arundhati Roy Interviewed by Antonia Navarro-TejeroContributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453990103321 |
New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
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Globalizing dissent [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Arundhati Roy / / edited by Ranjan Ghosh & Antonia Navarro-Tejero |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GhoshRanjan
Navarro TejeroAntonia |
Collana | Routledge studies in social and political thought |
Soggetto topico | Indic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-135-84471-2
1-281-93213-2 9786611932138 0-203-88508-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part I The Writer, the Artist; 1 The (In)fusion of Sociology and Literary Fantasy: Arundhati Roy, Salman Rushdie, Ulrich Beck, and the Reinvention of Politics; 2 Where "Tomorrow"?: The God of Small Things as Derridean Ghost Story; 3 In-Between and Elsewhere: Liminality in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things; 4 Beyond "Anticommunism": The Progressive Politics of The God of Small Things; 5 The History House: The Magic of Contained Space in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
6 City and Non-City: Political and Gender Issues in In Which Annie Gives It Those OnesPart II The Writer, the Activist, the Intellectual; 7 Committed Writing, Committed Writer?; 8 More to the Point, Less Composed: An Essay on the Analytic Style of Noam Chomsky and Arundhati Roy; 9 How to Tell a Story to Change the World: Arundhati Roy, Globalization, and Environmental Feminism; 10 Home and the World: The Multiple Citizenships of Arundhati Roy; 11 The Limits of Dissent: Arundhati Roy and the Struggle Against the Narmada Dams; Epilogue: Should We Leave It to the Writer? Appendix Dissent Has to Be Localized: Arundhati Roy Interviewed by Antonia Navarro-TejeroContributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782446503321 |
New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
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Globalizing dissent : essays on Arundhati Roy / / edited by Ranjan Ghosh & Antonia Navarro-Tejero |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GhoshRanjan
Navarro TejeroAntonia |
Collana | Routledge studies in social and political thought |
Soggetto topico | Indic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-135-84471-2
1-281-93213-2 9786611932138 0-203-88508-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part I The Writer, the Artist; 1 The (In)fusion of Sociology and Literary Fantasy: Arundhati Roy, Salman Rushdie, Ulrich Beck, and the Reinvention of Politics; 2 Where "Tomorrow"?: The God of Small Things as Derridean Ghost Story; 3 In-Between and Elsewhere: Liminality in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things; 4 Beyond "Anticommunism": The Progressive Politics of The God of Small Things; 5 The History House: The Magic of Contained Space in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
6 City and Non-City: Political and Gender Issues in In Which Annie Gives It Those OnesPart II The Writer, the Activist, the Intellectual; 7 Committed Writing, Committed Writer?; 8 More to the Point, Less Composed: An Essay on the Analytic Style of Noam Chomsky and Arundhati Roy; 9 How to Tell a Story to Change the World: Arundhati Roy, Globalization, and Environmental Feminism; 10 Home and the World: The Multiple Citizenships of Arundhati Roy; 11 The Limits of Dissent: Arundhati Roy and the Struggle Against the Narmada Dams; Epilogue: Should We Leave It to the Writer? Appendix Dissent Has to Be Localized: Arundhati Roy Interviewed by Antonia Navarro-TejeroContributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827455703321 |
New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
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