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South Asian literature in English : an encyclopedia / edited by Jaina C. Sanga.
Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxxi, 360 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0313327009 :
- PR9570.S642 S67 2004
Contents:
Summary: The volume focuses on writers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Included are several hundred alphabetically arranged entries on novelists, novels, and cinematic adaptations, as well as poets, dramatists, autobiographers, short story writers, theoreticians, critical terms, themes, genres, literary movements, and key historical events. Entries are written by expert contributors and suggest works for further reading. The encyclopedia includes a chronology and closes with a selected, general bibliography of anthologies and critical studies. Given the enormous popularity of South Asian literature in English, this reference is essential for all libraries.
Entries by Topic -- The Encyclopedia.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | PR 9570 .S642 S67 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Checked out | 2024-09-30 | 660688 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-345) and index.
Entries by Topic -- The Encyclopedia.
The volume focuses on writers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Included are several hundred alphabetically arranged entries on novelists, novels, and cinematic adaptations, as well as poets, dramatists, autobiographers, short story writers, theoreticians, critical terms, themes, genres, literary movements, and key historical events. Entries are written by expert contributors and suggest works for further reading. The encyclopedia includes a chronology and closes with a selected, general bibliography of anthologies and critical studies. Given the enormous popularity of South Asian literature in English, this reference is essential for all libraries.
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