Name Me a Word: Indian Writers Reflect on Writing - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0300222580 ISBN 13 : 9780300222586

Editeur : Yale University Press, 2018

Synopsis

A wide-ranging anthology of twentieth-century and contemporary writing from India and the Indian diaspora, curated by a distinguished scholar and poet

Internationally renowned scholar, poet, and essayist Meena Alexander brings together leading twentieth- and twenty-first-century voices from India and the diaspora in this anthology. Contributors include English-language luminaries such as R. K. Narayan, Salman Rushdie, and Arundhati Roy and powerful writers in Indian languages such as U. R. Ananthamurthy, Mahasweta Devi, and Lalithambika Antherjanam. This book will make a thoughtful gift for poetry and fiction enthusiasts and fans of Indian literature, as well as an ideal volume for academics introducing writers from the subcontinent.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Meena Alexander, described in The Statesman (India) as "undoubtedly one of the finest poets in contemporary times," is the recipient of the PEN Open Book Award and fellowships from the Guggenheim, Fulbright, and other foundations. She is Distinguished Professor of English and Women's Studies at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Yale University Press
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0300222580
• ISBN 13: 9780300222586
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 440
• Éditeur: Alexander Meena
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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