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1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages) |
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Contemporary world writers |
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Contemporary world writers.
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Contents |
Contexts and intertexts -- 'Throbbing between two lives': the structures of migration in Tales from Firozsha Baag -- Mistry's Hollow Men: language, lies and the crisis of representation in Such a Long Journey -- Thread and circuses: performing in the spaces of city and nation in A Fine Balance -- Running repairs: corruption, community and duty in Family Matters -- Critical overview -- Conclusion -- Rohinton Mistry: international man of stories |
Summary |
This study - the first of its kind - situates Rohinton Mistry's writing in its cultural and historical context. It explores key features, such as the legacy of Zoroastrianism, Parsi anglophilia, recent Indian history, and the Persian and European narr |
Analysis |
Multi-User |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-204) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Mistry, Rohinton, 1952- -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Mistry, Rohinton, 1952- fast (OCoLC)fst00234914 |
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Mistry, Rohinton. swd |
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Literature and literary studies.
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Literature: history and criticism.
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Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1847791034 |
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9781847791030 |
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1280734604 |
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9781280734601 |
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9781781700587 |
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1781700583 |
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