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English and the Indian short story: essays in criticism

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Orient Blackswan 2000 Hyderabad Description: x, 155 pISBN:
  • 9788125016601
ISSN:
  • 9788125016601
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823 RAM
Summary: The essays in this volume seek to explore the genre of the short story in India and its relationship with English language and literature. Various aspects of the question are taken up the impact of colonialism; the way English has shaped (or not) short story writing; why, how and in what contexts English words are used, feminist perspectives in the writings of women; the Indian diaspora; the teaching of the short story to Indian students and so on.
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The essays in this volume seek to explore the genre of the short story in India and its relationship with English language and literature. Various aspects of the question are taken up the impact of colonialism; the way English has shaped (or not) short story writing; why, how and in what contexts English words are used, feminist perspectives in the writings of women; the Indian diaspora; the teaching of the short story to Indian students and so on.

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