Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation

Titre(s) : Literary constructs of the self [Texte imprimé] : socio-cultural contexts / edited by Santosh Gupta, Mini Nanda

Publication : Jaipur : Rawat publications, c2010

Description matérielle : 232 p. ; 22 cm

Comprend : Section 1: reflections of the creative self. Writing the self / U.R. Ananthamurthy ; From being to becoming / Rajee Seth ; Writing the self: intent and content / Mridula Garg ; The 'I' of the storm: the self in literature ; form and trans-form / Lakshmi Kannan ; Words liberate me / Esther David ; Writing the self that isn't, or Not writing the self that is, boils down to the same: writing the self is what each reader sees in it / Uma Parameswaran.
Section 2: Critical explorations. The difficulty of writing/reading the self / Jasbir Jain ; Becoming Canadian, becoming Indian: history, politics and ideology in Maluka / Harish Narang ; Beyond Purdah: intersubjectivity and interstitiality in Imtiaz Dharker's poetry / Sudha Rai ; Childhood ghosts and the scars of adulthood: Lamming's In the castle of my skin / Urmil Talwar ; Self/selves?: Voices in the construction of Alias Grace / Sudha Shastri ; Fictionalizing (her) self: Alice Munro's short stories / Bandana Chakrabarty ; Unburying the self?: confessions of failure in Alice Munro / Nilofer Kaul ; The role of focalization in the construction of the self: a study of three Canadian short stories / Preeti Bhatt ; A narrative of self-reclamation: Ramabai Espinet's The swinging bridge / Charu Mathur ; Interrogating the Arab-American experience: the novels of Diana Abu-Jaber / Nidhi Singh ; Writing as healing: Unless by Carol Shields / Uma Mahadevan ; The vagaries of memory and the shaping of the self: Carol Shields' The Stone diaries / Mini Nanda ; Self within the shadows of history / Santosh Gupta.

Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Contributed papers presented at a conference organized by Institute for Research in Interdisciplinary Studies, from February 22-24, 2006 in Jaipur; chiefly on the works of foreign authors

Autre(s) auteur(s) : Gupta, Santosh (1945-....). Éditeur scientifique  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur
Nanda, Mini. Éditeur scientifique  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Sujet(s) : Littérature moderne -- 20e siècle  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet
Soi -- Dans la littérature  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet

Genre ou forme : Actes de congrès  Voir les notices liées en tant que genre ou forme

Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9788131603086. - ISBN 8131603083 (rel.)

Identifiant de la notice  : ark:/12148/cb43585835g

Notice n° :  FRBNF43585835 (notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)