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India Has Often Been At The Centre Of Debates On And Definitions Of The Postcolonial Condition. Offering A Challenging New Direction For The Field, This Critical Reader Confronts How Theory In The Indian Context Is Responding In Vital Terms To Our Understanding Of That Condition Today. The Indian Postcolonial: A Critical Reader Is Made Up Of Four Sections Looking In Turn At: Visual Cultures; Translating Cultural Traditions; The Ethical Text; Global/cosmopolitan Worlds. Each Section Is Prefaced With A Short Introduction By The Editors That Locate These Interdisciplinary Articles Within The Contemporary National And International Context. Showcasing The Diversity And Vitality Of Current Debate, This Volume Collects The Work Of Both Established Figures And A New Generation Of Cultural Critics. Challenging And Unsettling Many Basic Premises Of Postcolonial Studies, This Volume Is The Ideal Reader For Students And Scholars Of The Indian Postcolonial.--publisher's Description. The Sacred Circulation Of National Images / Partha Chatterjee -- The Blurring Of Distinctions: The Artwork And The Religious Icon In Contemporary India / Tapati Guha-thakurta -- Ray, Ventriloquism And Illusion / Ro

Author

Elleke Boehmer; Rosinka Chaudhuri

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781136819575

Subjects

History, Literary Criticism, Literary Collections