Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing (Record no. 29133)

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ISBN 9780198079408
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Classification number 894.812 08
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Title Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing
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Place of publication New Delhi
Name of publisher Oxford University press
Year of publication 2012.
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Number of Pages 322 p.
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Summary, etc Malayalam, believed to have evolved from tribal, Tamil, and Sanskrit mixes in roughly the 9th century, has a history of writing dating back to the 12th century. It is the youngest of the Dravidian languages, but its written tradition until the latter half of the 20th century has no visible Dalit presence. This anthology makes visible the ideological and aesthetic differences that Malayalam Dalit writing has from its mainstream writing which has already been widely translated. Because Dalit writing demands a different sensibility and ideological paradigm from readers, breakthroughs were slow. With 55 selections from songs, poems, short stories, excerpts from novels, biographical sketches, plays, and critical writings, this collection represents the work of 36 writers and 19 translators. Arranged genre wise and chronologically, the volume includes section introductions for each genre, and short bio-notes on the authors and translators. The General Introduction interprets the histori
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Topical Term Malayalam literature- Criticism
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Topical Term Dalit literature- Backward class writers
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Personal name Dasan, M, Ed.
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Personal name Pratibha, V, Ed.
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Personal name Pradeepan Pampirikunnu, Ed.
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Personal name Chandrika, C S, Ed.
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Kannur University Central Library 23/05/2014 894.812 08 OX 30727 BK      
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