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History, Narrative, and Testimony in Amitav Ghosh's Fiction
Chitra SankaranComprehensive overview of the work of Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh.
The Shadow Lines
Amitav GhoshOpening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Amitav Ghosh's radiant second novel follows two families -- one English, one Bengali -- as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways.
Sea of Poppies
Amitav GhoshSea of Poppies is a stunningly vibrant and intensely human work that confirms Amitav Ghosh's reputation as a master storyteller.
Amitav Ghosh: Critical Essays
Bibhash ChoudhuryThis work, in its second edition, continues to be an anthology of critical essays, and deals with fictional as well as non-fictional works of Amitav Ghosh.
Amitav Ghosh: A Critical Companion
Tabish KhairThis Book Examines Ghosh`S Fiction Through Separate Critical Essays By Reputed Scholars In Six Countries.
A Companion to Indian Fiction in English
PreviewJOHN THIEME ♢ There is a moment in Amitav Ghosh's ethnographic "history in the guise of a traveller's tale,"1 In An Antique Land (1992), when the narrator- persona, a figure who bears an obvious resemblance to Ghosh himself, is struck by ...
Amitav Ghosh: An Introduction
John C. HawleyIn this volume, John Hawley provides a lucid, friendly and thoriough introduction to the fiction and essays of Ghosh.
Dancing in Cambodia, at Large in Burma
Amitav GhoshThe Entire Book Is A Masterpiece Of Travel And Interpretative Writing.
Amitav Ghosh
Anshuman A. MondalAimed at students and the general reader, this book is an ideal introduction to one of contemporary literature's most fascinating writers.
In the Realm of the Diamond Queen: Marginality in an ...
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing"--New York Review of Books "This is a book that is as rich in human warmth as it is technically innovative."--Amitav Ghosh
Sea of Poppies: Ibis Trilogy
Amitav GhoshI did think they'd asked you,' said Zachary. 'Jack Crowle? Up at Bethel?' The words emerged very slowly, as if they had been dragged up from the bottom of a deep well of bitterness. 'Not good enough to get through that front door, is Jack ...
Incendiary Circumstances: A Chronicle of the Turmoil of Our ...
Amitav GhoshThe author reminisces on the past thiry years of his life, providing eyewitness accounts and reflections on some of the most turbulent events of his time, including the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the Pol Pot massacres of Cambodia, and ...
The Hungry Tide: A Novel
Amitav GhoshFrom the author of the international bestseller The Glass Palace, The Hungry Tide is a novel of adventure and romance set in the exotic Sundarbans -- treacherous islands in the Bay of Bengal where isolated inhabitants live in fear of ...
The Crisis of Global Modernity
Prasenjit DuaraThe scholar-novelist Amitav Ghosh, Hyun-hee Park, Engseng Ho, Barbara Andaya, Hugh Clark and others, riding on the shoulders of an earlier generation of Indian Ocean stalwarts such as K. N. Chaudhuri and Ashin Das Gupta, continue to ...
The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel of Fevers, Delirium, and ...
Amitav GhoshFrom Victorian lndia to near-future New York, The Calcutta Chromosome takes readers on a wondrous journey through time as a computer programmer trapped in a mind-numbing job hits upon a curious item that will forever change his life.
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
Amitav Ghosh“the Japanese people”: Julia Adeney Thomas, “The Japanese Critique of History's Suppression of Nature,” Historical Consciousness, Historiography and Modern Japanese Values, International Symposium in North America, International ...
INDIAN DRAMA IN ENGLISH
KAUSTAV CHAKRABORTYHow to Study Literature: Stylistic and Pragmatic Approaches, Nozar Niazi and Rama Gautam English Social and Cultural History: An Introductory Guide and Glossary, Bibhash Choudhury Amitav Ghosh: Critical Essays, Bibhash Choudhury ...
What Is a World?: On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature
Pheng CheahCheah compellingly argues for postcolonial literature’s exemplarity as world literature through readings of narrative fiction by Michelle Cliff, Amitav Ghosh, Nuruddin Farah, Ninotchka Rosca, and Timothy Mo that show how these texts open ...
International Cooperation on WMD Nonproliferation:
PreviewAmitav and Arabinda Acharya have defined Southeast Asian domestic terrorism as “the most serious security threat in the region since the Indochina conflict,” in Amitav Acharya and Arabinda Acharya, “The Myth of the Second Front: Localizing ...
Hg-based High Tc Superconductors
PreviewT. Challopadhyay. and B. Ghosh. Physica C 264 ( I 996) 145: J. B. Mandal. Ph. D. Thesis (University of Calcutta). |H1B Bandyopadhyay, J B. Mandal. and B. Ghosh. Supcrcond. Sci. Tcchnol 9 (1996) 7(>6. |14)S. Hahakura, J. Shimoyama. 0.
MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, Second Edition:
BATHUL, SHAHNAZ... S. Nair & T. Mahalekshmi Introduction to Information Technology, 2nd ed., V. Rajaraman All of C., Smarajit Ghosh Network Theory: Analysis and Synthesis, Smarajit Ghosh www.phindia.com 9 7 8 8 1 2 0 3 5 1 2 9 5 ISBN:978-81-203- 5129-5.
Indian Linguistics
More editionsAlka Nigam (Convener), Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh. 10. Cultural Activities : Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh (Convener) Mr. Abhinav Kr. Mishra, & Volunteer Research Scholars, Students of M.A. and B.A. (Hons.) Committee Enquiry : 542-2307420 (O), E-mail ...
Applied Ethics and Human Rights: Conceptual Analysis and ...
PreviewI am thinking of the work of feminists like Ratna Kapur and Shohini Ghosh and, once again, Nivedita Menon. Kapur has written on same—sex subjects and sex workers, Ghosh mainly on Hindi cinema and representations of same—sex desire ...
Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia: ASEAN ...
Amitav AcharyaIn this third edition of Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia, Amitav Acharya offers a comprehensive and critical account of the evolution of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) norms and the viability of the ...
Coalition Politics: The Indian Experience
N. Jose ChanderAnjali Ghosh, n. (1), p. 83. 4. Ibid., p. 89. 5. P.R. Chaudhary, n. (2), p. 96. 6. Surabhi Banerjee, Jyoti Basil : The Authorised Biography (New Delhi 1997), p. 139. 7. Ibid. 8. Anjali Ghosh, n. (1), p. 109. 9. Ibid., p. 115. 10. Surabhi Banerjee, n . (6), p.
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