Dalit literature and criticism
Material type: TextSeries: Literary/cultural theoryPublication details: Hyderabad Orient Blackswan 2019Description: ix, 159pISBN: 9789352875320Subject(s): Indic literature | Dalits in literature Dalit authorsDDC classification: 891.4 Summary: This book is an attempt to write and develop a critical literary history and theory of Dalit literature. The book grapples with several questions and issues that are key to understanding Dalit voices in literature: Who is a Dalit? What is the history and context of Dalit self-expression? What is the philosophy of Dalit literature? What is Dalit aesthetics? How does one read, interpret and teach Dalit literature? While providing a concise critical survey of the five decades of Dalit literature and criticism, the book deals with Dalit life, culture and history.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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891.4 PAN/T 1857, the oral tradition | 891.4 PRA/I Indian travel writing in the age of empire, 1830-1940 | 891.4 RAB/L Letters to a friend | 891.4 RAJ/D Dalit literature and criticism | 891.4 SAT/I Indian literature: paradigms and praxis | 891.4 SIR/D Diasporic Indian women writers:Quest for identity inm their short stories | 891.409 928 7 WOM.2 Women writing in India : 600 B.C to the present, vol.2 the twentieth century / |
This book is an attempt to write and develop a critical literary history and theory of Dalit literature. The book grapples with several questions and issues that are key to understanding Dalit voices in literature: Who is a Dalit? What is the history and context of Dalit self-expression? What is the philosophy of Dalit literature? What is Dalit aesthetics? How does one read, interpret and teach Dalit literature? While providing a concise critical survey of the five decades of Dalit literature and criticism, the book deals with Dalit life, culture and history.
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