Ali - South & Southeast Asian 1

From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played a pivotal role in Salman Rushdie’s fiction. This book focuses on spatial concern……続きを見る

Dialogue on Partition explores dialogic possibilities in Indo-Pak English novels on partition of India in 1947 and expounds upon the potential of art and literature to offer dialogue. The book locat……続きを見る

Following Françoise d’Eaubonne’s creation of the term “ecofeminism” in 1974, scholars around the world have explored ways that the degradation of the environment and the subjugation of women are lin……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Le Mahābhārata, ou la « Grande (Guerre) des Bhāratas », est la plus vaste œuvre connue de la littérature hindoue : ses dix-neuf livre……続きを見る

First published in 1937, this book presents the author's personal account of India. The author, a Turkish writer and novelist, visited the region in 1935 and gained insights into the history and soc……続きを見る

Dans le sous-continent indien aux côtés du bloc dravidien, des groupes munda et tibéto-birman, le groupe linguistique de loin le plus important est le groupe indo-aryen. Les langues indo-aryennes fo……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Le Rāmāyana ou « Geste de Rāma » retrace la vie et la marche (« ayana »), l'offensive guerrière de Rāma, prince d'Ayodhyā, et de son ……続きを見る

In Stereotype confronts the importance of cultural stereotypes in shaping the ethics and reach of global literature. Mrinalini Chakravorty focuses on the seductive force and explanatory power of ste……続きを見る

Composed in the mid-sixteenth century, The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told, could be considered the first novel written in South Asia. Telugu, the language spoken in today's ……続きを見る

Can there be a novel of the international working class despite the conditions and constraints of economic globalization? What does it mean to invoke working-class writing as an ethical intervention……続きを見る

The book focuses on the representation of South Asian life in works by four Anglophone writers: V. S. Naipaul, Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh, and Anita Desai. Concentrating on the intertwined topics ……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) publie en 1894 Le Livre de la jungle (The Jungle Book), et l’année suivante, en 1895, Le Second Livre de ……続きを見る

Critical Essays on English and Bengali Detective Fiction brings together three strains of detective fiction: British, American, and Bengal. The import of detective fiction from Britain has influence……続きを見る

Indian classical music has long been fascinating to Western audiences, most prominently since the Beatles' sessions with Ravi Shankar in the 1960s. This fascination with the musical genre still prev……続きを見る

The word doyennes signifies the various expressions of female, feminine, and feminist aspects of contemporary literature in India, through multiple theoretical frameworks. Contemporary Women’s Writi……続きを見る