South Southeast Asian category: 181 books
Narratology and Ideology
Negotiating Context, Form, and Theory in Postcolonial Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2018
Narratology and Ideology: Negotiating Context, Form, and Theory in Postcolonial Narratives, edited by Divya Dwivedi, Henrik Skov Nielsen, and Richard Walsh, brings together many of the most prominent figures in the interface between narratology and postcolonial criticism. While narrative theory has...
Langues et littératures de l’Inde
Les Grands Articles d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Dans le sous-continent indien aux côtés du bloc dravidien, des groupes munda et tibéto-birman, le groupe linguistique de loin le plus important est le groupe indo-aryen. Les langues indo-aryennes forment la branche indienne de la famille indo-européenne.
by Pingali Suranna
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2002
Composed in the mid-sixteenth century, The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told, could be considered the first novel written in South Asia. Telugu, the language spoken in today's Andhra Pradesh region of southern India, has a classical literary tradition extending over a thousand...
by Christopher G. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Gambling on Magic is set in Bangkok where life is more than good for Joey Balfour, ex-patriot gambling king, former TV personality, and the current owner of the mysterious and exotic Feng Shui Flower Shop in downtown Bangkok. Then ex-chief of security arrives in Bangkok to reopen an old unsolved...
Speaking of the Self
Gender, Performance, and Autobiography in South Asia
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Many consider the autobiography to be a Western genre that represents the self as fully autonomous. The contributors to Speaking of the Self challenge this presumption by examining a wide range of women's autobiographical writing from South Asia. Expanding the definition of what kinds of writing can...
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML)
Vol. 8, No. 1 (January 2018)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) Volume 7 Number 1 (January 2017)
ISSN 2231-6248.
Highlights include
Transgressive Gender Discourse in Anita Nair's Ladies Coupe' by Seema Bansal Somani & Rohit Phutela
The Poetic Art and Vision of Wole Soyinka by C. Ramya
Displacement...
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML)
Vol. 7, No. 1 (January 2017)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) Volume 7 Number 1 (January 2017)
ISSN 2231-6248.
Highlights include
Transgressive Gender Discourse in Anita Nair's Ladies Coupe' by Seema Bansal Somani & Rohit Phutela
The Poetic Art and Vision of Wole Soyinka by C. Ramya
Displacement...
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML)
Vol. 7, No. 2 (July 2017)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) Volume 7 Number 2 (July 2017)
ISSN 2231-6248.
Highlights include
Solutions to Religious Communalism as Projected in Mahesh Dattani's Final Solutions: An Analysis by S. Chelliah
K.V. Dominic's Winged Reason: A Portrait of Social Realism...
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML)
Vol. 6, No. 2 (July 2016)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) Volume 6 Number 2 (July 2016)
ISSN 2231-6248
Highlights include:
"Portrayal of Man-Woman Pairs in the Fictional World of D. H. Lawrence: An Analysis" --S. Chelliah
"Feminism and Feminist Literary Theory: A Brief...
Writers Editors Critics (WEC)
Vol. 7, No. 1 (March 2017)
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Writers Editors Critics (WEC) An International Biannual Refereed Journal of English Language and Literature
Volume 7 Number 1 (March 2017)
ISSN: 2231 - 198X
RESEARCH PAPERS
The Confessional Voice and Rebellious Cry of Kamala Das as Visualized in her Poetical Works: A Brief Analysis -...
Unsettling Partition
Literature, Gender, Memory
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2006
The Partition of India in 1947 marked the birth of two modern nation-states and the end of British colonialism in South Asia. The move towards the 'two nation solution' was accompanied by an unprecedented mass migration (over twelve million people) to and from areas that would become India and Pakistan.
Diverse...
Siva's Saints
The Origins of Devotion in Kannada according to Harihara's Ragalegalu
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
Comprising more than twelve million people and renowned for their resistance to Brahminical values, the Virasaivas are a vibrant and unorthodox religious community with a provocative socio-political voice. The Virasaiva tradition has produced a vast and original body of literature, composed mostly...
The French Colonial Imagination
Writing the Indian Uprisings, 1857-1858, from Second Empire to Third Republic
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
The Indian uprisings (1857–58) against British rule in India represent an iconic period within the history of anti-colonial resistance. Numerous works have considered these historical events from British and Indian perspectives, but none have yet questioned how they were viewed by Britain’s foremost...
More than Real
A History of the Imagination in South India
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
From the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, the major cultures of southern India underwent a revolution in sensibility reminiscent of what had occurred in Renaissance Italy. During this time, the imagination came to be recognized as the defining feature of human beings. More than Real draws our...