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Titre(s) : Postcolonial urban outcasts [Texte imprimé] : city margins in South Asian literature / edited by Madhurima Chakraborty and Umme Al-wazedi
Publication : New York ; London : Routledge, 2017
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (VIII-281 p.) ; 24 cm
Collection : Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 55
Lien à la collection : Routledge research in postcolonial literatures
Comprend : Section One: Urban Outcasts, Urban Subalterns. 1. Recasting the Outcasts: New/Old
Urban Subjectivities in Three Hyderabadi Texts / Nazia Akhtar. 2. Macabre Flights
and Critical Irrealism: Subalterns and Outcasts in Nabarun Bhattacharya's Fiction
/ Sourit Bhattacharya. 3. "Someone called India": Urban Trauma and the Tribal Body
of Mahasweta Devi's "Douloti the Bountiful" / Jay Rajiva . 4. "Stuck at Pause": Representations
of the Comatose City in Vishwajyoti Ghosh's Delhi Calm / Amit Baishya. ; Section
Two: The National, The Global, and the Diaspora. 5. Unmoored: Passing, Slumming, and
Return-Writing in New India / Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan. 6. Lahore, Lahore Aye: Bapsi
Sidhwa and Mohsin Hamid's City Fictions / Claire Chambers. 7. Between Aspiration and
Imagination: Exploring Native-Cosmopolitanism in Adib Khan's Spiral Road and Mohammad
Hanif's Our Lady of Alice Bhatti / Payel Chattopadhyay Mukherjee, Arnapurna Rath and
Koshy Tharakan. 8. Portrayal of a Dystopic Dhaka: On Diaspora Reproductions of Bangladeshi
Urbanity / Maswood Akhter. ; Section Three: The Space of the Margins. 9. Imag(in)ing
the city: A Study of Ahmed Ali's Twilight in Delhi / Nishat Haider. 10. Gendering
Place and Possibility in Shashi Deshpande's That Long Silence and Kavery Nambisan's
A Town Like Ours / Lauren J. Lacey and Joy E. Ochs. 11. Delhi at the Margins: Heterotopic
Imagination and Alternative Urbanity in Trickster City / Sanjukta Poddar. ; Section
Four: Forms of Urban Outcasting . 2. "Oh, Oh Colombo": Carl Muller's Palimpsestic
Urban Elegy in Colombo: A Novel / Maryse Jayasuriya. 13. The fiction of Anosh Irani:
the magic of a traumatized community / Kelly A. Minerva. 14. New Capital? Representing
Bangalore in Recent Crime Fiction / Anna Guttman.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Chakraborty, Madhurima. Éditeur scientifique
Wazedi, Umme Al-. Éditeur scientifique
Sujet(s) : Littérature anglophone -- Asie du Sud -- Thèmes, motifs
Villes -- Dans la littérature
Marginaux -- Dans la littérature
Hors-la-loi -- Dans la littérature
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781138677234. - ISBN 113867723X (rel.). - ISBN 9781315559643 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45101619n
Notice n° :
FRBNF45101619
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