Locating the Anglo-Indian Self in Ruskin Bond : A Postcolonial Review.
Material type: TextSeries: Anthem South Asian StudiesPublisher: London : Anthem Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (169 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780857289438Subject(s): Anglo-Indian literature -- History and criticism | Bond, Ruskin -- Criticism and interpretation | Self-perception in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Locating the Anglo-Indian Self in Ruskin Bond : A Postcolonial ReviewDDC classification: 823 LOC classification: 2010050320Online resources: Click to ViewCover -- Front Matter -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION: READING 'SELF' IN A SEMI-AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL AUTHOR -- Chapter 2 SENSE OF EXILE: AN ANGLO-INDIAN CONTEXT -- Chapter 3 TEXT VERSUS CONTEXT: SPACE AND TIME IN THE ROOM ON THE ROOF AND VAGRANTS IN THE VALLEY -- Chapter 4 QUEST FOR AN AUTHENTIC LITERARY GRAIN: TWO VERSIONS OF 'THE EYES ARE NOT HERE' -- Chapter 5 CONSCIOUS/UNCONSCIOUS DIALECTIC: STORIES OF THE MID-CAREER -- Chapter 6 INVOKING HISTORY TO RESIST DRIVES: TENSION REVISITED IN A FLIGHT OF PIGEONS -- Chapter 7 SELF IN ABJECT SPACE:'THE PLAYING FIELDS OF SHIMLA' -- Chapter 8 CONCLUSION: SELF IN LIMINAL SPACE -- End Matter -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
This study explores the dialogue between the biographical and authorial selves of the writer Ruskin Bond, whose liminal subjectivity is informed by the fantasies of space and time.
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