South & Southeast Asian 8

Family Fictions and World Making: Irish and Indian Women’s Writing in the Contemporary Era is the first book-length comparative study of family novels from Ireland and India. On the one hand, despit……続きを見る

ABSTRACT The Buddha is credited with clearly and succinctly expounding the Buddhist path (mārga). Despite the eloquence and brevity of the Buddha’s exposition, the corpus of Buddhist scriptures expl……続きを見る

Many Mahābhāratas is an introduction to the spectacular and long-lived diversity of Mahābhārata literature in South Asia. This diversity begins with the Sanskrit Mahābhārata, an early epic poem that……続きを見る

Treading the Beaten Path is a rereading of history through the review and critical analysis of fifty books. It is an in-depth analysis of major events that shaped the history of contemporary India. ……続きを見る

What would world literature look like, if we stopped referring to the “West”? Starting with the provocative premise that the “‘West’ is ten percent of the planet”, World Literature Decentered is the……続きを見る

L'omnibus du diable est un roman captivant écrit par l'auteur français Fortuné Du Boisgobey. Ce récit mystérieux et palpitant se situe dans le Paris du XIXe siècle, où une série de crimes énigmatiqu……続きを見る

This volume critically engages with the question of cultural difference and the idea of living with diversity in the context of India and Europe. It looks at certain essential European categories of……続きを見る

Multispecies Modernity: Disorderly Life in Postcolonial Literature considers relationships between animals and humans in the iconic spaces of postcolonial India: the wild, the body, the home, and th……続きを見る

This anthology demonstrates the significance of Raja Rao’s writing in the broader spectrum of anti-colonial, postcolonial, and diasporic writing in the 20th century. In addition to highlighting Rao’……続きを見る

In September 1600, Queen Elizabeth and London are made to believe that the East India Company will change England's fortunes forever. With William Shakespeare's death, the heart of Albion starts thr……続きを見る

Kyösti Wilkunan teos 'Yksin elämässä' on syväluotaava tutkielma yksinäisyydestä ja sen vaikutuksista ihmisen elämään. Kirjan kirjallinen tyyli on runollinen ja herkkä, luoden lukijalle intiimin kuva……続きを見る

Indian Literary Criticism: Theory and Interpretation is a collection of essays by various scholars; the book traces out the Indian tradition of literary criticism. Students of Indian literature need……続きを見る

Il dialogo con l’India che soggiace a tutti gli scritti di René Daumal nasce quando a vent’anni decide di dedicarsi allo studio del sanscrito: ne scaturirà una personale «Grammatica sanscrita», asso……続きを見る

This volume forms a part of the Critical Discourses in South Asia series which deals with schools, movements and discursive practices in major South Asian languages. It offers crucial insights into ……続きを見る

Honorable Mention, Harry Levin Prize, 2022 (American Comparative Literature Association) Beyond English: World Literature and India radically alters the debates on world literature that hinge on the……続きを見る

This is a transnational and bilingual investigation of the cross-fertilisation of mystical religiosity and modern poetical imagination in the works of the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore and the Ir……続きを見る

An environmental humanist’s study of extractive capitalism and colonial occupation in Indian fiction. Rogues in the Postcolony is a study of Anglophone Indian picaresque novels that dramatize the im……続きを見る

This book re-examines feminist theory through the lens of South Asian aesthetic conventions drawn from iconography, philosophy, Indo-Islamic mystic folk traditions and poetics. It discusses alternat……続きを見る

The three centuries after the Sangam age witnessed an increase in the mutual interaction of Sanskrit and Tamil. A number of words and concepts relating to ethics, philosophy and religion were mutual……続きを見る

Many oriental and occidental scholars have written commentaries on the works of Kalidasa (particularly on the two epic poems and the Meghadûta). The most studied ones are those of Kolachala Mallinat……続きを見る

The novel "On the Banks of Damodar" based on the background of imaginary government company Ramgadh Coalfields Ltd. in the Jharkhand state. The story happens in coal mine named Maral, situated on th……続きを見る

Many oriental and occidental scholars have written commentaries on the works of Kalidasa (particularly on the two epic poems and the Meghadûta). The most studied ones are those of Kolachala Mallinat……続きを見る

Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay, the man who has woven magic with his words and some unputdownable series of writings, knew Bengal thoroughly. A master whose lucid and unsanskritized vocabulary and sim……続きを見る

Many oriental and occidental scholars have written commentaries on the works of Kalidasa (particularly on the two epic poems and the Meghadûta). The most studied ones are those of Kolachala Mallinat……続きを見る

In recent years, the Telugu literature has made conspicuous progress in all its forms, mainly in fiction and poetry. The chapter on contained in this book acquaint the readers with the fluctuating s……続きを見る

Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate poet, writer, philosopher was the ambassador of Indian culture to the rest of the world. He is probably the most prominent figure in the cultural world of Ind……続きを見る

Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate poet, writer, philosopher was the ambassador of Indian culture to the rest of the world. He is probably the most prominent figure in the cultural world of Ind……続きを見る

Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate poet, writer, philosopher was the ambassador of Indian culture to the rest of the world. He is probably the most prominent figure in the cultural world of Ind……続きを見る

One of the key developments in late-20th-century American literature was the rise to prominence of literature written by and about ethnic minorities beyond African Americans and Jewish Americans, wh……続きを見る

En prenant la parole dans ce bel édifice où se trouvent réunis tant d’objets qui intéressent la science à laquelle mes conférences seront consacrées, je dois avant tout adresser des remerciements à ……続きを見る