Postcolonial environments nature, culture and the contemporary Indian novel in English
by
Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.
Title
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Postcolonial environments nature, culture and the contemporary Indian novel in English
Author
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Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.
Personal Author
:
Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.
Publication Information
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Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Physical Description
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viii, 203 p.
General Note
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"Arts & Humanities Research Council."
Contents
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From Earth Day to Earth summits : trajectories and debates -- 'Green postcolonialism' and 'postcolonial Green' : literary exchanges -- Towards eco-materialism -- The river and the dance : Arundhati Roy -- Water/land : Amitav Ghosh -- Dead air : Indra Sinha -- 'Blood on my water' : Ruchir Joshi.
Abstract
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"Postcolonial Environments examines the relationship between contemporary environmental crises and culture by offering a series of provocative readings of key Indian novels in English, making an original and important contribution to the emerging theories of 'green postcolonialism'"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Term
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Indic fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Indic fiction (English) -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
National characteristics, East Indian, in literature.
Environmentalism in literature.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Corporate Author
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ProQuest (Firm)
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 2343348-1001 | PR9492.6 .P67 M85 2010 | Ebrary E-Books |