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Barbed wire: borders and partitions in south Asia/ edited by Jayita Sengupta.

Contributor(s): Sengupta, Jayita, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Routledge, 2012Description: xv, 316 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0415501504Subject(s): Partition of Bengal (India : 1947) | Literature and history | South Asia | Social conditions | Partition of India (1947) DDC classification: 954.14042

Contents:

1. Uprooted / Achintyo Kumar Sengupta 2.`Hello Khuku!' / Indrani Sen 3. Across Boundaries / Anita Das Tandon 4. The Distance to Lahore / Surjit Sarna 5. Living the Dream: Narrating a Landscape Lost and a Land Left Behind / Ashes Gupta 6. The Ultimate Dislocation: Migrations, Histories and the Human / Jasbir Jain Bruised Nation: Tropes of Violence 7. Partition as Leitmotif in the Stories of Sa'adat Hasan Manto / Sreemati Mukherjee 8. The Emblematic Body: Women and Nationalism in Partition Narratives / Himadri Lahiri 9. Holocausts and Human Hearts: A Study of Rajinder Singh Bedi's `Lajwanti' / Nibir Kumar Ghosh 10. Recalling the `City of the Dreadful Night': Narratives of Partition Salil Choudhury, Manas Ray, Helene Cixous / Tutun Mukherjee Reconstructing Identities: Strategies of Survival. Contents note continued: 11. Dismemberment and/or Reconstitution: Visual Representations of the Partition of Bengal / Somdatta Mandal 12. Chaos, Dislocation and Problem of Identity in Sunil Gangopadhyay's Arjun / Naina Dey pt. Two Of Borders, Barbed Wires and the Unending Trail: Map Makings and Map Makings (The North-East and The East) 13. Of Nation (An Excerpt) / Debashish Tarafdar 14. Thinking and Rethinking Partition in the North-East: Colonial and Post-colonial Assam / Moushumi Dutta Pathak 15. Me and the World of Militants / Indira (Mamoni Raisom) Goswami 16. At the Crossroads: The Representation of Violence in Contemporary Assamese Poetry / Bibhash Choudhury 17. Locatings / Dilipkanti Laskar 18. Bangladesh: Language Movement and Dhirendranath Datta / Kamaluddin Ahmed 19. Of Bangladesh and East India: Fictional Representation of Violence and Migration after 1947 / Jayita Sengupta 20. People in Quest of a River (Excerpts) / Purabi Bormudoi. Contents note continued: 21. Pushback / Meenakshi Sen The Agony of Desire: Kashmir 22.A Brief Overview of the Kashmir Issue / Jayita Sengupta 23. In the Shadow of Militancy: The Diary of an Unknown Kashmiri (Excerpts) / Tej N. Dhar 24. Special Reports from Kashmir / Kavita Suri Partitions: The Undying Angst 25. Partition Ghazal / Keki N. Daruwalla 26. Criminal / Jilani Bano 27. Kamaleshwar's Kitne Pakistan and the Metaphors of Partition / Ameena Kazi Ansar

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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	954.14042 SEN/B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	08/02/2021	P41607

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1. Uprooted / Achintyo Kumar Sengupta

2.`Hello Khuku!' / Indrani Sen

3. Across Boundaries / Anita Das Tandon

4. The Distance to Lahore / Surjit Sarna

5. Living the Dream: Narrating a Landscape Lost and a Land Left Behind / Ashes Gupta

6. The Ultimate Dislocation: Migrations, Histories and the Human / Jasbir Jain

Bruised Nation: Tropes of Violence

7. Partition as Leitmotif in the Stories of Sa'adat Hasan Manto / Sreemati Mukherjee

8. The Emblematic Body: Women and Nationalism in Partition Narratives / Himadri Lahiri

9. Holocausts and Human Hearts: A Study of Rajinder Singh Bedi's `Lajwanti' / Nibir Kumar Ghosh

10. Recalling the `City of the Dreadful Night': Narratives of Partition

Salil Choudhury, Manas Ray, Helene Cixous / Tutun Mukherjee

Reconstructing Identities: Strategies of Survival. Contents note continued:

11. Dismemberment and/or Reconstitution: Visual Representations of the Partition of Bengal / Somdatta Mandal

12. Chaos, Dislocation and Problem of Identity in Sunil Gangopadhyay's Arjun / Naina Dey

pt. Two Of Borders, Barbed Wires and the Unending Trail: Map Makings and Map Makings (The North-East and The East)

13. Of Nation (An Excerpt) / Debashish Tarafdar

14. Thinking and Rethinking Partition in the North-East: Colonial and Post-colonial Assam / Moushumi Dutta Pathak

15. Me and the World of Militants / Indira (Mamoni Raisom) Goswami

16. At the Crossroads: The Representation of Violence in Contemporary Assamese Poetry / Bibhash Choudhury

17. Locatings / Dilipkanti Laskar

18. Bangladesh: Language Movement and Dhirendranath Datta / Kamaluddin Ahmed

19. Of Bangladesh and East India: Fictional Representation of Violence and Migration after 1947 / Jayita Sengupta

20. People in Quest of a River (Excerpts) / Purabi Bormudoi. Contents note continued: 21. Pushback / Meenakshi Sen

The Agony of Desire: Kashmir

22.A Brief Overview of the Kashmir Issue / Jayita Sengupta

23. In the Shadow of Militancy: The Diary of an Unknown Kashmiri (Excerpts) / Tej N. Dhar

24. Special Reports from Kashmir / Kavita Suri

Partitions: The Undying Angst

25. Partition Ghazal / Keki N. Daruwalla

26. Criminal / Jilani Bano

27. Kamaleshwar's Kitne Pakistan and the Metaphors of Partition / Ameena Kazi Ansar

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