Under the Bhasha Gaze: Modernity and Indian Literature

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• ISBN 10: 019269944X
• ISBN 13: 9780192699442
• Author: PP Raveendran

The book is a study of literature in India in the context of recent discussions on modernity and its theoretical extensions such as the everyday and the social imaginary. It is a critique of the aesthetics and politics of modernity as they are embodied in Indian bhasha literature of the past two centuries. The primary objective of the book is to explore the trajectory of modernity after Indian literature encountered colonialism in the early 19th century. The

Table contents:

Section I Historicizing Bhasha Literature
1. Modernity and Indian Literature
2. The Everyday as Modernity
3. Print Capitalism and Modernity
4. The Literary Process and the Social Imaginary
5. Translation and Literary History
6. Decolonizing Translation
7. Bhasha Writing as World Literature
Section II Border-Crossing Bhasha Literature
8. Towards a Comparative Indian Literature
9. Realism in the Bhasha Novel: The Case of Paraja
10. Modernity and Kesari’s Ambivalences
11. Region and Nation in Bhasha Poetry
12. The Bilingual Everyday in Bhasha Literature
13. Modernity and Literary Historiography
14. A Latin American Moment in Indian Fiction
Section III Six Ways of Being Modern: Reading a Bhasha Canon
15. M.T. Vasudevan Nair: Modernity as Expressive Realism
16. S.K. Pottekkat: Modernity as Social Fantasy

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