Modern Indian Poetry in English (Paperback)

Bruce King

ISBN 10: 019567197X / ISBN 13: 9780195671971

Edité par OUP India, New Delhi, 2005

Paperback. 'Bruce King maps uncharted territory,.provides ideas toward a poetics of Indian poetry in English, analyses poets in dialectical sets, summarizes poetic obsessions.King surveys, judges, informs, and provokes.' -- Peter Nazareth, World Literature Today '.a significant book.King provides us with a detailed history of publication of poetry in English in India. One aspect to admire.is King's analysis of individual poems.' --Journal of Indian Writing in English 'When [the book] first appeared, it almost became like a Bible on the subject, the only worthwhile reference tool [to] dip into [for] trivia on poetrywritten in English by Indians.' -- Biblio This edition is a revision of the classic, which has become the standard work on the subject. Five chapters covering the 1990s have been added with an updated chronlogy. These discuss a number of more recent poets, along with one chapter on the late Agha Shadid Ali. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780195671971

Synopsis :

'Bruce King maps uncharted territory,...provides ideas toward a poetics of Indian poetry in English, analyses poets in dialectical sets, summarizes poetic obsessions...King surveys, judges, informs, and provokes.' -- Peter Nazareth, World Literature Today

'...a significant book...King provides us with a detailed history of publication of poetry in English in India. One aspect to admire...is King's analysis of individual poems.' -- Journal of Indian Writing in English

'When [the book] first appeared, it almost became like a Bible on the subject, the only worthwhile reference tool [to] dip into [for] trivia on poetry written in English by Indians.' -- Biblio

À propos de l'auteur: KING, BRUCE^l^lFeaturing

Nissim Ezekiel A K Ramanujan Tara Patel Keki Daruwalla Shiv Kumar Saleem Peeradina Santan Rodrigues Eunice de Souza Manohar Shetty Melanie Silgardo Kamala Das Arun Kolatkar Dilip Chitre Sharat Chandra Shiv Kumar H O Nazareth Vikram Seth
R Parthasarathy Adil Jussawalla Agha Shahid Ali Dom Moraes Gieve Patel Arvind Krishna Mehrotra Meena Alexander Menka Shivdasani Charmayne D'Souza Mukta Sambrani Imtiaz Dharker Chitra Banerjee Divakurni Sujata Bhatt Ranjit Hoskote C P Surendran Vijay Nambisan Hoshang Merchant R Raj Rao Bibhu Padhi Tabish Khair G J V Prasad
E V Ramakrishnan Jeet Thayil Jayanta Mahapatra

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Modern Indian Poetry in English (Paperback)
Éditeur : OUP India, New Delhi
Date d'édition : 2005
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : new