English heart, Hindi heartland [[electronic resource] ] : the political life of literature in India / / Rashmi Sadana
| English heart, Hindi heartland [[electronic resource] ] : the political life of literature in India / / Rashmi Sadana |
| Autore | Sadana Rashmi <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.995409051 |
| Collana | FlashPoints |
| Soggetto topico |
Indic literature (English) - 20th century - History and criticism
Publishers and publishing - India - History - 20th century |
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american culture vs indian culture
comparing different cultures cultural authenticity delhi culture easy to read engaging english ethnographic study globalization of english great for reluctant readers hindi history of english history of indian culture history of indian languages history indian culture indian linguistic hierarchies learning from experts leisure reads literary culture literary nationality page turner political and literary alliances politics urdu vacation reads |
| ISBN |
1-280-11672-2
9786613521019 0-520-95229-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The Slush Pile -- 1. Reading Delhi and Beyond -- 2. Two Tales of a City -- 3. In Sujan Singh Park -- 4. The Two Brothers of Ansari Road -- 5. At the Sahitya Akademi -- 6. Across the Yamuna -- 7. "A Suitable Text for a Vegetarian Audience" -- 8. Indian Literature Abroad -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779082503321 |
Sadana Rashmi <1969->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Flesh and fish blood : postcolonialism, translation, and the vernacular / / S. Shankar
| Flesh and fish blood : postcolonialism, translation, and the vernacular / / S. Shankar |
| Autore | Shankar Subramanian <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 891/.1 |
| Collana | Flashpoints |
| Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - Translations - History and criticism
Indic literature - 20th century - History and criticism Postcolonialism in motion pictures - India Postmodernism (Literature) - India |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian culture
asian literacy criticism book club books books about cultural analysis books about different cultures books about literature and film books for history lovers cosmopolitanism cultural spaces culture lovers discussion books easy to read english feminism hindi historical humanism indian literature leisure reads postcolonial studies postmodernism literacy criticism realistic south asian culture tamil dalit tamil vacation reads vernacular analysis vernacular studies |
| ISBN |
1-280-76997-1
9786613680747 0-520-95234-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. Midnight's Orphans, or the Postcolonial and the Vernacular -- 2. Lovers and Renouncers, or Caste and the Vernacular -- 3. Pariahs, or the Human and the Vernacular -- 4. The "Problem" of Translation -- Conclusion: Postcolonialism and Comparatism -- Note -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790303003321 |
Shankar Subramanian <1962->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2012 | ||
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Little India [[electronic resource] ] : diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius / / Patrick Eisenlohr
| Little India [[electronic resource] ] : diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius / / Patrick Eisenlohr |
| Autore | Eisenlohr Patrick <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of California Press, : Berkeley, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096982 |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropological linguistics - Mauritius
Hindus - Mauritius - Ethnic identity Hindu diaspora |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancestral languages
anthropology cultural practices diaspora communities diaspora ethnographers ethnography ethnolinguistics ethnolinguists generational hindi hindusim historians historical perspective homeland india indian ancestry language and culture linguistic connection linguistics linguists lingustic plurality mauritius nonfiction politics religious language use religious practices shared language |
| ISBN |
0-520-93996-4
9786612358586 1-282-35858-8 1-4337-0000-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Creole island or little India? : the politics of language and diaspora -- An Indo-Mauritian world : "ancestral culture," Hindus, and their others -- Social semiotics of language : shifting registers, narrative, and performance -- Colonial education, ethnolinguistic identifications, and the origins of ancestral languages -- Performing purity : television and ethnolinguistic recognition -- Calibrations of displacement : diasporization, ancestral language, and temporality. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784417603321 |
Eisenlohr Patrick <1967->
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| University of California Press, : Berkeley, c2006 | ||
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