| Description |
xxii, 406 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Arvind Krishna Mehrotra -- The English writings of Raja Rammohan Ray / Bruce Carlisle Robertson -- The Hindu college : Henry Derozio and Michael Madhusudan Dutt / Sajni Kripalani Mukherji -- The Dutt family album : And Toru Dutt / Rosinka Chaudhuri -- Rudyard Kipling / Maria Couto -- Two faces of prose : Behramji Malabari and Govardhanram Tripathi / Sudhir Chandra -- The beginnings of the Indian novel / Meenskshi Mukherjee -- The English writings of Rabindranath Tagore / Amit Chaudhuri -- Sri Aurobindo / Peter Heehs -- Ywo early-twentieth-century women writers : Cornelia Sorabji and Sarojini Naidu / Ranjana Sidhanta Ash -- Gandhi and Nehru : the uses of English / Sunil Khilnani -- Verrier Elwin / Ramachandra Guha -- Novelists of the 1930s and 1940s / Leela Gandhi -- R.K. Narayan / Pankaj Mishra -- Nirad C. Chaudhuri / Eunice de Souza -- Novelists of the 1950s and 1960s / Shyamal A. Narayan, Jon Mee -- On V.S. Naipul on India / Suvir Kaul -- Poetry since independence / Rajeev S. Patke -- From sugar to Masala : writing by the Indian diaspora / Sudesh Mishra -- Looking for A.K. Ramanujan / Arvind Krishna Mehrotra -- Salman Rushdie / Anuradha Dingwaney -- After midnight : the novel in the 1980s and 1990s / Jon Mee -- The dramatists / Shanta Gokhale -- Five nature writers : Jim Corbett, Kenneth Anderson, S©Łlim Ali, Kailash Sankhala, and M. Krishnan / Mahesh Rangarajan -- Translations into English / Arshia Sattar |
| Notes |
Simultaneously published: New York : Columbia Press, 2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Indic literature (English) -- History and criticism.
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Indic literature (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Author |
Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna, 1947-
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| ISBN |
1850656800 |
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1850656819 (paperback) |
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