South-Asian Fiction in English
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-68053-5 (ISBN)
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Alex Tickell is Senior Lecturer in English at The Open University, UK, and Director of the Postcolonial Literatures Research Group. He has published widely on contemporary South-Asian fiction and literary history and is the editor of The Oxford History of the Novel in English (Volume 10): The Novel in South and South-East Asia.
Acknowledgments.- Notes on Contributors.- Introduction; Alex Tickell.- PART I: REGIONAL FORMATIONS.- 1. Of Capitalism and Critique: 'Af-Pak' Fiction in the Wake of 9/11; Priyamvada Gopal.- 2. 'An Idea whose Time has Come': Indian Fiction in English after 1991; Alex Tickell.- 3. English-Language Fiction of Bangladesh; Cara Cilano.- 4. Sri Lankan Fiction in English 1994-2014; Ruvani Ranasinha.- PART II: CONTEMPORARY TRANSFORMATIONS.- 5. Writing the Margins (in English): Notes from some South-Asian Cities; Stuti Khanna.- 6. Occupying Literary and Urban Space: Adiga, Authenticity and the Politics of Socio-economic Critique; Dominic Davies.- 7.Contemporary Indian Commercial Fiction in English; Suman Gupta.- 8. Genre Fiction of New India: Post-millennial Configurations of Crick Lit, Chick Lit and Crime Writing; E. Dawson Varughese.- 9. Vignettes of Change: A Discussion of Two Indian Graphic Novels; Pooja Sinha.- 10.The New Pastoral: Environmentalism and Conflict in Contemporary Writing from Kashmir; Ananya Jahanara Kabir.- 11. Solidarity, Suffering and 'Divine Violence': Fictions of the Naxalite Insurgency; Pavan Kumar Malreddy.- 12. Writing South-Asian Diasporic Identity Anew; Maya Parmar.- 13. Minor Literature and the South-Asian Short Story; Neelam Srivastava.- Index.
Erscheinungsdatum | 15.03.2016 |
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Zusatzinfo | XIV, 279 p. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Themenwelt | Literatur |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Schlagworte | adiga • Anam • Aslam • Bangladesh • Contemporary fiction • Fiction • Graphic Novel • hamid • hanif • India • kapur • Literature • Novel • Pakistan • Publishing • Roy • Short Story • Sinha • Sri Lanka • Waheed |
ISBN-10 | 1-349-68053-2 / 1349680532 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-349-68053-5 / 9781349680535 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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