Author: William JonesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The Hindu Wife; Or, The Enchanted Fruit
Author: William JonesLondon Review, and Biographia Literaria
Author: Catalogue of the State Library of Massachusetts
Author: State Library of MassachusettsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
Book Description
Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures in English
Author: Poddar Prem PoddarPublisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474471714
Category : History, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
This is the first reference guide to the political, cultural and economic histories that form the subject-matter of postcolonial literatures written in English.The focus of the Companion is principally on the histories of postcolonial literatures in the Anglophone world - Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South-east Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Pacific, the Caribbean and Canada. There are also long entries discussing the literatures and histories of those further areas that have also claimed the title 'postcolonial', notably Britain, East Asia, Ireland, Latin America and the United States. The Companion contains:*220 entries written by 150 acknowledged scholars of postcolonial history and literature;*covers major events, ideas, movements, and figures in postcolonial histories*long regional survey essays on historiography and women's histories. Each entry provides a summary of the historical event or topic and bibliographies of postcolonial literary works and histories. Extensive cross-references and indexes enable readers to locate particular literary texts in their relevant historical contexts, as well as to discover related literary texts and histories in other regions with ease.
The Works of Sir William Jones
Author: John Shore Baron TeignmouthPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Perspectives on Indian Fiction in English
Author: M. K. NaikPublisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 9788170171997
Category : Indic fiction (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This is the fourth and final volume in the pioneering series on Perspectives on Ma,or Forms of indian English Literature edited by Professor M.K, Naik, Following the pattern of the earlier three volumes this collection also includes two types of essays-those evaluating the entire corpus of major fictionists and schools and those attempting intensive textual analyses of outstanding novels like Untoucl,ahle, The Guide. The Serpent and the Rope and Midnight's children. The final essay on “The Achievement of Indian Fiction in English" is an attempt to survey the entire field and evaluate the total achievement in this genre. A number of collections of critical essays on Indian fiction in English have appeared during recent years but perhaps none of them. has the range and depth of this volume. The contributors include distinguished scholars such as K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar, V.A. Shahane, D.V. K Raghavacharyulu, PremaNandakumar and the editor, M,K. Naik, himself. The carefully selective Bibliography appended to the volume has further enhanced its value as a comprehensive collection of incisivse critical studies covering the entire range of Indian fiction in English. and this series which is now complete easily constitutes a significant landmark in the ongoing scrutiny of Indian English literature.
The works of the english poets from Chancer to Cowper
Author: Samuel JohnsonThe Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Cotton, Logan, T. Warton, J. Warton, Blacklock, Cambridge, Mason, Jones, Beattie, Cowper
Author: Alexander ChalmersPublisher:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
Indian Fiction in English
Author: Amar Nath PrasadPublisher: Sarup & Sons
ISBN: 9788176257084
Category : Indic fiction (English)
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Contributed articles.
A History of Indian Poetry in English
Author: Rosinka ChaudhuriPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316483274
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
A History of Indian Poetry in English explores the genealogy of Anglophone verse in India from its nineteenth-century origins to the present day. Beginning with an extensive introduction that charts important theoretical contributions to the field, this History includes extensive essays that illuminate the legacy of English in Indian poetry. Organized thematically, these essays survey the multilayered verse of such diverse poets as Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, Rabindranath Tagore, Nissim Ezekiel, Dom Moraes, Kamala Das, and Melanie Silgardo. Written by a host of leading scholars, this History also devotes special attention to the lasting significance of imperialism and diaspora in Indian poetry. This book is of pivotal importance to the development of Indian poetry in English and will serve as an invaluable reference for specialists and students alike.