Search Results - Politics and literature

The language of the gods in the world of men Sanskrit, culture, and power in premodern India / by Pollock, Sheldon I.

Subjects: “…Sanskrit literature To 1500 Political aspects.…”
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English heart, Hindi heartland the political life of literature in India / by Sadana, Rashmi, 1969-

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When borne across literary cosmopolitics in the contemporary Indian novel / by Ghosh, Bishnupriya

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The Audacious Raconteur : Sovereignty and Storytelling in Colonial India / by Prasad, Leela

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Masks of conquest : literary study and British rule in India / by Viswanathan, Gauri

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Rethinking Indian political institutions

Table of Contents: “…The politics of economic reforms in India : a review of the literature / Jos Mooji -- The temptations of presidentialism : an explanation of the evolving political strategy of the BJP / Sanjay Ruparelia -- Ideological integration in post-colonial (South) India : aspects of a political language / Pamela Price -- The fight for turf and the crisis of ideology : broadcasting reform and media distribution networks in India / Veena Naregal -- Land use in Bombay : institutional effects and political outcomes / Bhavana Padiyath -- Understanding local politics, democracy, and civil society : environmental governance in urban India / Bharat Dahiya -- Political institutions, strategies of governance, and forms of resistance in rural market towns of contemporary Bengal : a study of Bolpur Municipality / Subho Basu -- Autonomy, political literacy, and the 'social woman' : towards a politics of inclusion / Sumi Madhok -- The development of panchayati raj / Crispin Bates -- Political representation and women's empowerment : women in the institutions of local self-government in Orissa / Evelin Hust.…”
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Brecht in India : the poetics and politics of transcultural theatre / by Prateek, 1982-

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Untouchable fictions literary realism and the crisis of caste / by Gajarawala, Toral Jatin

Table of Contents: “…Burnings: an introduction -- The Dalit limit point: realism, representation, and crisis in Premchand -- Modernism, Marxism, metaphor: the origins of a literary politics of particularism -- A perfect whole: knowledge by transcription and rural regionalism -- Casteless modernities: the contemporary anglophone novel and its invisible interlocutors -- Some time between revisionist and revolutionary . . . : reading history in Dalit textuality -- Mimesis: the representation of reality in other literatures -- Epilogue: aesthetics and their afterlives.…”
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Linguistic foundations of identity : readings in language, literature and contemporary cultures /

Table of Contents: “…English and Postcolonial Subjectivity in Indian Literature…”
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Caste and Gender in Contemporary India : Power, Privilege and Politics /

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Tamil oratory and the Dravidian aesthetic democratic practice in south India / by Bate, Bernard

Subjects: “…Folk literature, Tamil India Madurai.…”
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Effeminism : The Economy of Colonial Desire / by Krishnaswamy, Revathi, 1960-

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Haram in the harem domestic narratives in India and Algeria / by Rajakumar, Mohanalakshmi

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Colonial childhoods the juvenile periphery of India, 1850-1945 / by Sen, Satadru

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Writing Self, Writing Empire : Chandar Bhan Brahman and the Cultural World of the Indo-Persian State Secretary / by Kinra, Rajeev

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