Prasad, G.J.V

Writing India Writing English Literature, language, location - India Routledge, 2011. 2011 - 176p.

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: India, English, Translation; 1. A Minute Stretching into Centuries: Macaulay, English and India; 2. Translating Dalit Tamil Literature into English; 3. Tamil, Hindi, English: The New Ménage à Trois; Introduction: Delhi Hinglish, circa 1960s; Hinglish: Indian English; Tamil: Reluctant Hybridity; Tamil Magazines and Language Promiscuity; Language and Kollywood; Conclusion?; 4. Trans-creating India(s): The Nationin English Translation; 5. Karnad, Tughlaq, India. Part II: Indian English Literature and the Nation6. Writing India, Writing English; 7. Romance in the West: Toru Dutt, the Novelist; 8. 'Food for Thought': The Tamil World of R.K. Narayan; IRoots --
Both in Religion and in Family; IICurd Rice and Brown Coffee; IIILetters Will Not Reach in Tamil; IVJibba, Dhoti, and Upper Cloth; VA Corner of South India; 9. Always in the Poet's Eye: Nissim Ezekiel's India; 10. India in Verse: The Indian English Nation; 11. Terrifying Tara: The Angst of the Family; Bibliography; About the Author; Index.

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Indic literature (English) -- History and criticism.
English Nation.
Food for Thought.

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