‘Another Canon: Indian Texts and Traditions’ in English traces the development of Indian English literary and textual practice over a period of seven decades, focussing on classic texts which have fallen beyond the scope of the established canon.
Table of Content
Preface; Introduction: Situating the Contemporary Indian (English) Novel; Conversations in Bloomsbury: T S Eliot through Indian Eyes; Comrade Kirillov: A Critique of Communism; ‘A Horse and Two Goats’: Language, Culture and Representation in R K Narayan’s Fiction; The Tale of an Indian Education: The Silver Pilgrimage; ‘Clip Joint’: Modernity and its Discontents; Cultural and Political Allegory in Rich Like Us; Towards Redefining Boundaries: The Indo-Canadian Encounter in Days and Nights in Calcutta; The Golden Gate and the Quest for Self-Realization; Journey to Ithaca: An Epistle on the Fiction of the 1980s and 1990s; Cuckold in Indian English Fiction; Stephanians and Others: The Tale of Two Novelists
About the author
Makarand R. Paranjape is currently Professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor
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