Postcolonial modernity and the indian novel :

Bhattacharya, Sourit,

Postcolonial modernity and the indian novel : on catastrophic realism by Sourit Bhattacharya. - Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. - xiv, 280p. illustrations.

Includes index.

Ch. 1: Modernity, Catastrophe, and Realism in the Postcolonial Indian Novel.- Ch. 2: Disaster and Realism: The Novels of the 1943 Bengal Famine.- Ch. 3: Interrogating the Naxalbari Movement: Mahasweta Devi's Quest Novels.- Ch. 4: The Aftermath of the Naxalbari Movement: Nabarun Bhattacharya's Urban Fantastic Tales.- Ch. 5: Writing the Indian Emergency: Magical and Critical Realism.- Ch. 6: Conclusion.

3030373975 978303037362 (Hb) = HSS-reference book collection

com.springer.onix.9783030373979 Springer Nature

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Postcolonial/World Literature.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Comparative literature.


Electronic books.

PK5416 / .B438 2020

891.409 B469P



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