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Memory, Nationalism, and Narrative in Contemporary South Asia

Memory, Nationalism, and Narrative in Contemporary South Asia

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Literary CriticismGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1349435236
ISBN13: 9781349435234
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Sep 25 2012
Pages: 235
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.53 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This book investigates the ambivalent responses to the opposing compulsions of memory and forgetting in cultural production in South Asia. Mallot reveals how writers such as Salman Rushdie, Michael Ondaatje, and Amitav Ghosh indict nationalism's sins by accessing and encoding the past.

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