Postcolonial environments nature, culture and the contemporary Indian novel in English
by
 
Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.

Title
Postcolonial environments nature, culture and the contemporary Indian novel in English

Author
Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.

Personal Author
Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.

Publication Information
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Physical Description
viii, 203 p.

General Note
"Arts & Humanities Research Council."

Contents
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
"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
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
Electronic books.

Added Corporate Author
ProQuest (Firm)

Electronic Access
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IYTE LibraryE-Book2343348-1001PR9492.6 .P67 M85 2010Ebrary E-Books