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India's literary history : essays on the nineteenth century / edited by Stuart Blackburn & Vasudha Dalmia

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Delhi : Permanent Black, c2004Description: xi, 515 p.; 23 cmISBN: 8178241722Subject(s): Indic Literature (English) -- History and Criticism | Indic Literature -- History and CriticismDDC classification: 891.409

Contents:

1. Introduction /Stuart Blackburn and Vasudha Dalmia Performance and Identity 2. Between print and performance /Indira Viswanathan Peterson -- 3. Language, Community and the theatrical public /Kathryn Hansen -- Impersonation, narration, desire, and the Parsi Theatre /Anuradha Kapur Print and Prose Narratives 5. The burden of authenticity /Stuart Blackburn -- 6. Print and prose /Velcheru Narayan Rao -- 7. Entertainment and reform /Christina Oesterheld -- 8. Multiple temporalities, unsettled boundaries, trickster women /Kumkum Sangari Publication, Circulation, and Control 9. Hindi publishing in the heart of an Indo-Persian cultural metropolis /Ulrike Stark -- 10. Reading in the public eye /Priya Joshi The Genre of the New City 11. Dalpatram and the nature of literary shifts in nineteenth-century Ahmedabad /Svati Joshi -- The modern Babu and the metropolis /Hans Harder -- Generic questions /Vasudha Dalmia -- Detective novels /Francesca Orsini -- A place elsewhere /Dilip M. Menon

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	891.409 BLA/I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P10195

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction /Stuart Blackburn and Vasudha Dalmia

Performance and Identity
2. Between print and performance /Indira Viswanathan Peterson -- 3. Language, Community and the theatrical public /Kathryn Hansen -- Impersonation, narration, desire, and the Parsi Theatre /Anuradha Kapur

Print and Prose Narratives
5. The burden of authenticity /Stuart Blackburn -- 6. Print and prose /Velcheru Narayan Rao -- 7. Entertainment and reform /Christina Oesterheld -- 8. Multiple temporalities, unsettled boundaries, trickster women /Kumkum Sangari

Publication, Circulation, and Control
9. Hindi publishing in the heart of an Indo-Persian cultural metropolis /Ulrike Stark -- 10. Reading in the public eye /Priya Joshi

The Genre of the New City
11. Dalpatram and the nature of literary shifts in nineteenth-century Ahmedabad /Svati Joshi -- The modern Babu and the metropolis /Hans Harder -- Generic questions /Vasudha Dalmia -- Detective novels /Francesca Orsini -- A place elsewhere /Dilip M. Menon

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