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Fiction As History - The Novel and the City in Modern North India

English · Paperback / Softback

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Explains the Hindi novel's role in anticipating and creating the story of middle-class modernity and modernization in North India.

About the author

Vasudha Dalmia is Professor Emerita of Hindi and Modern South Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She has written, edited, and translated many books, including Hindu Pasts: Women, Religion, Histories, also published by SUNY Press; The Nationalization of Hindu Traditions: Bhāratendu Hariśchandra and Nineteenth-Century Banaras; and Poetics, Plays, and Performances: The Politics of Modern Indian Theatre.

Product details

Authors Vasudha Dalmia, Dalmia Vasudha
Publisher State University of New York Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 02.07.2020
 
EAN 9781438476063
ISBN 978-1-4384-7606-3
No. of pages 458
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

Asian History, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), HISTORY / Asia / South / General

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