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  1. Same-sex desire in Indian culture
    representations in literature and film, 1970-2015
    Author: Ross, Oliver
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    "This book investigates representations of same-sex desire in Indian literature and film from the 1970s to the present day. Through a detailed analysis of texts by authors like Vikram Seth, and films like Deepa Mehta's Fire, it argues that an... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    "This book investigates representations of same-sex desire in Indian literature and film from the 1970s to the present day. Through a detailed analysis of texts by authors like Vikram Seth, and films like Deepa Mehta's Fire, it argues that an initially Euro-American homosexuality is reinvented as it comes into contact with Indian culture"...

     

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  2. Same-Sex Desire in Indian Culture
    Representations in Literature and Film, 1970-2015
    Author: Ross, Oliver
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan US, New York

    Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction -- 1 Contradictions or Syncretism? The Politics of Female-Female Desire in Deepa Mehta's Fire and... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction -- 1 Contradictions or Syncretism? The Politics of Female-Female Desire in Deepa Mehta's Fire and Ligy J. Pullappally's Sancharram (The Journey) -- 2 "Am I Lesbian?" The Contexts of Female-Female Desirein the Work of Kamala Das -- 3 "The Bliss I Could Portray": Elliptical and Declamatory Male-Male Desire in the Work of Vikram Seth -- 4 Communal Tensions: Homosexuality in Raj Rao's The Boyfriend and Neel Mukherjee's A Life Apart 5 Transitional Mediations: Homosexuality in My Brother Nikhil, 68 Pages, and Quest/Thaang -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137570758
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (211 p)
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