Transcultural Memory and Globalised Modernity in Contemporary Indo-English Novels / / Nadia Butt.
This book places transcultural memory in the South Asian cultural and literary context. Divided into two parts, the book first defines transcultural memory in the age of globalised modernity both as a theory and social practice. Then it examines contemporary Indo-English novels from India and Pakist...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Media and Cultural Memory ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- 1. Introduction: Rewriting the Past – Memory, History and the Indo-English Novel of the 1980s and 1990s
- Part One
- 2. Memory and Transculturality
- 3. Literature and Transcultural Memory
- Part Two
- 4. Novels of Political Memories: Partition and Reconciliation
- 5. Novels of Private Memories: Through the Looking Glass
- Part Three
- 6. Rerouting and Remapping: The Indo-English Novel of Transcultural Memory after 2000
- 7. Conclusion: ‘Overlapping Territories, Intertwined Histories’
- Bibliography
- Index