Marginalized : Indian poetry in English / edited by Smita Agarwal.

Format:

Book

Series:

DQR studies in literature ; 53.

DQR studies in literature ; 53

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indic poetry (English)--20th century--History and criticism.

Indic poetry (English).

Mahapatra, Jayanta.

Daruwalla, Keki.

Ezekiel, Nissim, 1924-2004.

Ezekiel, Nissim.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (283 pages) : some illustrations.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book illustrates and debates the well-grounded and confident tradition of Indian Poetry in English. It contains individual essays on poets before and since the Indian Independence focus on the poetry of Derozio, Tagore, Aurobindo and Naidu right down to the modern and contemporary poets like Ezekiel, Mahapatra, Ramanujan, Kolatkar, Das, Moraes, Daruwalla, de Souza, Jussawalla and Patel who ushered in a change both in terms of subject matter and style.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Subaltern Discourse?; Henry Derozio and the Romance of Rebellion; The English Tagore: Restoring a Legacy; Sri Aurobindo's Poetry: A Critical Study; Prodigy, Poet and Freedom Fighter:Sarojini Naidu

Nightingale of India; Recalling Nissim Ezekiel: A Poet of the Mind and Heart; The Poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra; Converting Past Time into Present Space:A.K. Ramanujan's Poetry; Arun Kolatkar's Historical Imagination; Contextualizing Kamala Das;

Indian Poetry in English: Dom Moraes, KekiDaruwalla, Eunice de Souza, Adil Jussawalla, Gieve PatelLanguage in Indian Poetry in English; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Marginalized.

ISBN:

9789401210331

9401210330

OCLC:

868325335

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.