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  1. Alternative Indias
    writing, nation and communalism
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    The debate over whether religious or secular identities provide the most viable model for a wider national identity has been a continuous feature of Indian politics from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Moreover, in the last thirty... more

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    The debate over whether religious or secular identities provide the most viable model for a wider national identity has been a continuous feature of Indian politics from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Moreover, in the last thirty years the increasingly communal articulation of popular politics and the gradual rise of a constellation of Hindu nationalist parties headed by the BJP has increased the urgency of this debate. While Indian writing in English has fostered a long tradition of political dissent, and has repeatedly questioned ethnocentric, culturally exclusive forms of p.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Morey, Peter; Tickell, Alex
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1423789040; 9781423789048; 9789401202596; 9401202591
    RVK Categories: HC 1000
    Series: Cross/cultures : readings in the post/colonial literatures in English ; 82
    Subjects: Englisch; Roman; Nationalismus; Nationalbewusstsein; Kommunalismus
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xxxviii, 238 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Alternative Indias
    writing, nation and communalism
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam

    The Routes of National Identity in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow LinesInscribing a Sikh India: An Alternative Reading of Khushwant Singh's Train to Pakistan; No Passports, No Visas: The Line of Control Between India and Pakistan in Contemporary Bombay... more

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    The Routes of National Identity in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow LinesInscribing a Sikh India: An Alternative Reading of Khushwant Singh's Train to Pakistan; No Passports, No Visas: The Line of Control Between India and Pakistan in Contemporary Bombay Cinema; Afterword; Contributors; Index. Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Limits of Secularism and the Construction of Composite National Identity in India; The Discovery of Aryavarta: Hindu Nationalism and Early Indian Fiction in English; "First Realise Your Need": Manju Kapur's Erotic Nation; "Cutting Across Time": Memory, Narrative, and Identity in Shashi Deshpande's Small Remedies; The Communalization and Disintegration of Urdu in Anita Desai's In Custody; "Reflexive Worlds": The Indias of A.K. Ramanujan; Communalism, Corruption and Duty in Rohinton Mistry's Family Matters. The debate over whether religious or secular identities provide the most viable model for a wider national identity has been a continuous feature of Indian politics from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Moreover, in the last thirty years the increasingly communal articulation of popular politics and the gradual rise of a constellation of Hindu nationalist parties headed by the BJP has increased the urgency of this debate. While Indian writing in English has fostered a long tradition of political dissent, and has repeatedly questioned ethnocentric, culturally exclusive forms of p

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1423789040; 9781423789048
    Series: Cross 0924-1426 ; 82
    Array ; 82
    Subjects: Religion and literature; Nationalism in literature; Communalism in literature; Writing in literature; Religion and literature; TRAVEL ; Special Interest ; Literary; LITERARY CRITICISM ; General; Communalism in literature; Nationalism in literature; Religion and literature; Writing in literature
    Scope: Online Ressource (xxxviii, 238 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record

  3. Alternative Indias
    writing, nation and communalism
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam ; New York

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1423789040; 9042019271; 9781423789048; 9789042019270
    Series: Cross/cultures ; 82
    Subjects: TRAVEL / Special Interest / Literary; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; Nationalism in literature; Communalism in literature; Writing in literature; Religion and literature; Nationalismus; Kommunalismus; Roman; Englisch
    Scope: 1 online resource (xxxviii, 238 p.)
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    Description based on print version record