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100 _aSatchidanandan K
245 _aEssays on Indian literature: positions
260 _aNew Delhi
_bNiyogi books
_c2019
300 _a367p.
520 _aThe book contains essays that look for paradigms based on Indian textual practices and reading traditions, while also drawing freely on Indian and Western critical concepts and close readings of certain texts. The first part of the book discusses questions on the idea of Indian literature, the poetics of Bhakti, the concept of the ‘modern’, the location of English writing in India, the conflicting ideas of India, projected especially by the subaltern literary movements and the issues of literary criticism and translation. The second part of the book discusses the work of individual authors including Sarala Das, Mirza Ghalib, Kabir, Rabindranath Tagore, Saratchandra Chatterjee, Sarojini Naidu, Kedarnath Singh, A.K. Ramanujan and Kamala Das
650 _aIndian Literature
_aEnglish Literature
_aEssays
942 _cBK
999 _c614944
_d614944