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Genres of emergency : forms of crisis and continuity in Indian writing in English /

Genres of Emergency offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and crisis that have become a fixture of our contemporary world, building on a critical study of the literature written during and about the State of Emergency declared by Indian Prime Minis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ben-Yishai, Ayelet (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Anglo-Indian literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
India > Politics and government > 1975-1977 > In literature.
India > History > 1947- > In literature.
Littérature anglo-indienne > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1975-1977 > Dans la littérature.
Inde > Histoire > 1947- > Dans la littérature.
20th Century.
Modern.
HISTORY.
Social History.
Ancient & Classical.
Anglo-Indian literature
Literature
India
Since 1900
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Genres of Emergency offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and crisis that have become a fixture of our contemporary world, building on a critical study of the literature written during and about the State of Emergency declared by Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (1975 - 1977).
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0192691104
9780191957024
019195702X
9780192691101