Fictionalising myth and history : a study of four postcolonial novels / Padma Malini Sundararaghavan.
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TextPublication details: New Delhi : Orient Blackswan Private Limited, 2013Description: vi, 283 pages ; 23 cmISBN: 9788125050230; 812505023XSubject(s): Indic fiction (English) -- History and criticism | Myth in literature | History in literature | History in literature | Indic fiction (English) | Myth in literatureDDC classification: 823
Contents:
1. Introduction: Myth, history and literature -- 2. Myths crafted and myths created / Matigari by Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- 3. New prophets for a new culture / The Matroarch by Witi Ihimaera -- 4. The modern kurukshetra / The great Indian novel by Shashi Tharoor -- 5. Deconstruction: saleem's way / Midnight's children by Salman Russhide -- 6. The politics of history and fiction -- 7. The methods of empire and the future of postcolonial studies
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 823 SUN/F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P43378 |
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1. Introduction: Myth, history and literature -- 2. Myths crafted and myths created / Matigari by Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- 3. New prophets for a new culture / The Matroarch by Witi Ihimaera -- 4. The modern kurukshetra / The great Indian novel by Shashi Tharoor -- 5. Deconstruction: saleem's way / Midnight's children by Salman Russhide -- 6. The politics of history and fiction -- 7. The methods of empire and the future of postcolonial studies
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