Author: Vinay DharwadkerPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Chiefly English translation from fourteen Indian languages.
The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry
Author: Vinay DharwadkerPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Chiefly English translation from fourteen Indian languages.
The Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets
Author: Arvind Krishna MehrotraPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Complete with brief biographical and critical introductions to each poet, this is the definitive anthology of modern Indian poetry in English"--Publisher.
The Oxford India Anthology of Modern Urdu Literature
Author: Mehr Afshan FarooqiPublisher: OUP India
ISBN: 9780198069171
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Covering 100 years of literary production, this volume includes poems, essays and sketches, autobiography, drama, humour and satire, and letters by some of the leading lights of modern Urdu literature. The volume also includes interesting anecdotes on well-known literary personages like Ghalib.
Ten Twentieth-century Indian Poets
Author: R. ParthasarathyPublisher: Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The Oxford India Anthology of Modern Malayalam Literature
Author: P. P. RaveendranPublisher:
ISBN: 9780199465170
Category : Malayalam literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
Showcasing a range of writers of diverse styles and sensibilities, this two-volume anthology constitutes a selection of the seminal works of innovative writing in Malayalam, the language of Kerala, which has in recent years exerted a profound influence on the Indian literary imagination. The product of a fruitful alliance of writers and translators, this anthology represents a century and more of poetry, drama, fiction, and non-fictional prose by authors from variedsocial and cultural backgrounds. Both volumes are supported by a general introduction, introductions to individual sections, and biographical notes on the authors.
Contemporary Indian Poetry
Author: Kaiser HaqNine Indian Women Poets
Author: Eunice De SouzaPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195658477
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
This Anthology Concentrates On Nine Significant Contemporary Poets Writing In English, Aiming To Represent Adequately The Variety In Each Poets Work.
Modern Indian poetry in English
Author: Bruce KingThe Oxford India Anthology of Bengali Literature: 1861-1941
Author: Kalpana BardhanPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198064626
Category : Bengali literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The [Oxford India] Anthology of Bengali Literature: Volume I (1861-1941) spans a period of 80 years and includes the writings of some of the most representative figures in Bengali literature. Offering a judicious selection of a vast number of writers, the anthology includes works belonging to a wide range of genres including poetry, short story, novel, memoir, and essay, among others. The chronological listing of works by authors enables the readers to develop a sense of evolution of the various genres and sub-genres across the late nineteenth and early to mid twentieth centuries, while savouring this veritable feast of material. The volume is divided into three sections. The poetry section begins with Michael Madhusudan Datta (1824-73), includes the works of Rabindranath Tagore, Sukumar Ray, Jibanananda Das, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Buddhadeva Bose, and Bishnu Dey, among others, and ends with Samar Sen (1916-87). The section on short fiction includes celebrated practitioners like Bankimchandra Chatterjee, Rabindranath Tagore, Abanindranath Thakur, and Sharatchandra Chatterjee, among several others. Rashsundari Devi, Debendranath Thakur, Jagadish Chandra Bose, and Indira Devi Chaudhurani are some of the names that figure in the section on prose non-fiction.
The Collected Essays of A. K. Ramanujan
Author: A. K. RamanujanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
Poet, translator, and folklorist, A.K. Ramanujan has been recognized as the world's most profound scholar of South Asian language and culture. This book brings together for the first time, thirty essays on literature and culture written by Ramanujan over a period of four decades. It is the product of the collaborative effort of a number of his colleagues and friends. Each section is prefaced by a brief critical introduction and the volume includes notes on each essay as well as a chronology of Ramanujan's books and essays.