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Indian Ethos and Western Encounter in Raja Rao's Fiction
This book considers the novels and short stories of Raja Rao in terms of the diasporic life of the author. Among the earliest of the 'second wave' Indian diaspora in the west, Raja Rao employs this unique perspective in most of his works. This is the hallmark of his writing. However, we also discuss the varied human and spiritual aspects of his work as reflecting his own life. His experiences as an Indian in a western world. But Raja Rao's writing also counts as postcolonial and postmodern far ahead of any others here or there.
The Modern Indian English Fiction
This Selection From The Articles And Interviews By Professor O. P. Mathur Presented At Various National And International Conferences And Seminars And Those Published In Various Indian And Foreign Journals And Books Covers A Broad Range Of Authors And Themes. Out Of Professor Mathur S Many Articles On Different Subjects, This Book Presents A Selection From His Articles On Indian English Fiction Alone. The Papers Contain Original Approaches And Insights And The Interviews Bring Out Interesting And, In Some Cases, Hitherto Unknown Information. It Is Hoped That The Book Will Be Of Use To Scholars, Teachers And Students Of Indian English Literature As Much As To Laymen Who May Be Curious To Know Something About This Important Branch Of Indian Literature.
The Costliest Pearl
After being absent for 600 years, China is re-entering the Indian Ocean with its ""Belt and Road"" mega- project. This book shows how China is in the Indian Ocean for the long haul and what that means for regional and international power struggles.
Understanding the 1975 Emergency
Contents 1.Introduction: Narratives of the Emergency in India 2.The Rise of India and Indira 3.The Background of 1975 Indian Emergency 4.Indira’s U-Turn: National to Personal Interest 5.Reference
Genres of Emergency
Genres of Emergency offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and crisis that have become a fixture of our contemporary world. Building on a critical study of the literature written during and about the State of Emergency declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in India (1975 - 1977), the study establishes emergency and its genres as an important interpretative site: an exceptionally violent episode marked as a one-off crisis, which also functions as a locus for an ongoing renegotiation of a modern polity and culture. Reading a wide-ranging archive of English-language texts - from prison memoir to popular magazine, from high-brow literary fict...
7 STOREYS
An unknown man in an unnamed city stands precariously on the ledge of the terrace of his building on the night of the fes val of lights. He is ready to jump. He looks down. Hundreds, maybe thousands, have gathered to watch. Will he do it? At the edge of sanity and magic realism lies a contemporary urban fable about a reluctant Messiah and the wildly dangerous love of his life. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kaizad Gustad is an author, a filmmaker, traveller, and a photographer. Born in Bombay, he grew up in a village in India where the open-air family cinema was his first classroom. He finished school in Australia and studied lm at NYU Tisch School of the Arts in New York. He has written and directed more than 20 short films and four feature films. He has authored Of No Fixed Address, a collec on of short stories, and The Road to Mandalay, a pictorial on his assorted travels. TALKING POINTS - First work of fiction by noted film director and author, Kaizad Gustad - Takes up urban alienation and dehumanisation - Upholds the importance of kindness and goodness in a soulless world - A story with universal appeal
