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Postcolonial Environments : Nature, Culture and the Contemporary Indian Novel in English / by U. Mukherjee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature.
- Asia--History.
- Asia.
- Literature, Modern--20th century.
- Literature, Modern.
- Literature--Philosophy.
- Ecology.
- Oriental literature.
- World Literature.
- Asian History.
- Twentieth-Century Literature.
- Literary Theory.
- Environmental Sciences.
- Asian Literature.
- Local Subjects:
- World Literature.
- Asian History.
- Twentieth-Century Literature.
- Literary Theory.
- Environmental Sciences.
- Asian Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (212 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2010.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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'.
- 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.
- Notes:
- "Arts & Humanities Research Council."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612870026
- 9781282870024
- 1282870025
- 9780230251328
- 0230251323
- OCLC:
- 649366247
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