River Fiction of India
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River Fiction of India
Intersectional Flows of Narratives, Geographies, and Histories
Ray, Subhadeep
Taylor & Francis Ltd
03/2025
284
Dura
Inglês
9781032662534
15 a 20 dias
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Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction: Reading the Indian river fiction: Generic movements and intersectional approaches
PART I: NARRATIVES
1 A tale of woe and displacement: Brahmaputra as the perpetual perpetrator in Rudrani Sarma's
2 The river bound humans: Narrative deployment of the river in delineating limitations of human worlds in select Bengali short-fiction
3 Living with the river: Analysing aspects of vulnerability and human-nonhuman relationship in The Boatman of the Padma and The Ganga
4 "Those who live beside the river need to be alarmed around the year": Women across rivers in Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's The Tale of Hansuli Turn and Kalindi
5 River as the pathway to performative masculine identity: A reading of Atin Bandyopadhyay's Ekti Joler Rekha O Ora Tin Jon
6 River, cityscape and crime: Navigating the Ganges in Satyajit Ray's Joi Baba Felunath and Golapi Mukta Rahasya
PART II: GEOGRAPHIES
7 Reading river rites and river resilience in Naga Anglophone novels: An attempt to restore indigenous river rights
8 Separating the waters: Analysing the Partition's impact upon Bengal's rivers and chars through select Bengali 'hydro-fiction'
9 Dammed or doomed rivers?: Interrogating the other side of modernisation and reclaiming the displaced riverine communities' narratives through Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River and Mahakantar
10 "What was once a rushing torrent, has become a broad river!": Reflections onviolation of socio-ecological justice in Orijit Sen's River of Stories and Sarnath Banerjee's All Quiet in Vikaspuri
11 "Through the holes in her ears, you could see the hot river and the dark trees that bent to It": En-visioning the river as a subject and tracing the poetics of environmental imagination in The God of Small Things
PART III: HISTORIES
12 Mapping the unknown: An exploration into the challenges of knowledge acquisition in Major James Rennell's The Journals
13 A portrait of the artist as a riverine fellow: Journey of the self through natural and community history in Subarnarenu Subarnarekha
14 The flowing of the river brings the promise of eternity: Reading Ichamati and river narratives of the Sundarbans
15 The anonymous history of her banks is the living truth: A comparative study of ecology, community and gender in Adwaita Mallabarman's Titas Ekti Nadir Naam and Harishankar Jaladas' Jalaputra
16 From labour as legacy to labour as commodity: Reflections from Debesh Ray's Tista novels
17 Ravaged hinterlands of central India: Capitalism and ecological appropriation in Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River
Afterword: An author's perspective: Reinventing a tradition while writing within it
Foreword
Introduction: Reading the Indian river fiction: Generic movements and intersectional approaches
PART I: NARRATIVES
1 A tale of woe and displacement: Brahmaputra as the perpetual perpetrator in Rudrani Sarma's
2 The river bound humans: Narrative deployment of the river in delineating limitations of human worlds in select Bengali short-fiction
3 Living with the river: Analysing aspects of vulnerability and human-nonhuman relationship in The Boatman of the Padma and The Ganga
4 "Those who live beside the river need to be alarmed around the year": Women across rivers in Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's The Tale of Hansuli Turn and Kalindi
5 River as the pathway to performative masculine identity: A reading of Atin Bandyopadhyay's Ekti Joler Rekha O Ora Tin Jon
6 River, cityscape and crime: Navigating the Ganges in Satyajit Ray's Joi Baba Felunath and Golapi Mukta Rahasya
PART II: GEOGRAPHIES
7 Reading river rites and river resilience in Naga Anglophone novels: An attempt to restore indigenous river rights
8 Separating the waters: Analysing the Partition's impact upon Bengal's rivers and chars through select Bengali 'hydro-fiction'
9 Dammed or doomed rivers?: Interrogating the other side of modernisation and reclaiming the displaced riverine communities' narratives through Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River and Mahakantar
10 "What was once a rushing torrent, has become a broad river!": Reflections onviolation of socio-ecological justice in Orijit Sen's River of Stories and Sarnath Banerjee's All Quiet in Vikaspuri
11 "Through the holes in her ears, you could see the hot river and the dark trees that bent to It": En-visioning the river as a subject and tracing the poetics of environmental imagination in The God of Small Things
PART III: HISTORIES
12 Mapping the unknown: An exploration into the challenges of knowledge acquisition in Major James Rennell's The Journals
13 A portrait of the artist as a riverine fellow: Journey of the self through natural and community history in Subarnarenu Subarnarekha
14 The flowing of the river brings the promise of eternity: Reading Ichamati and river narratives of the Sundarbans
15 The anonymous history of her banks is the living truth: A comparative study of ecology, community and gender in Adwaita Mallabarman's Titas Ekti Nadir Naam and Harishankar Jaladas' Jalaputra
16 From labour as legacy to labour as commodity: Reflections from Debesh Ray's Tista novels
17 Ravaged hinterlands of central India: Capitalism and ecological appropriation in Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River
Afterword: An author's perspective: Reinventing a tradition while writing within it
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River Fiction;Ecocriticism;Indian Literature;Amitav Ghosh;Satyajit Ray
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction: Reading the Indian river fiction: Generic movements and intersectional approaches
PART I: NARRATIVES
1 A tale of woe and displacement: Brahmaputra as the perpetual perpetrator in Rudrani Sarma's
2 The river bound humans: Narrative deployment of the river in delineating limitations of human worlds in select Bengali short-fiction
3 Living with the river: Analysing aspects of vulnerability and human-nonhuman relationship in The Boatman of the Padma and The Ganga
4 "Those who live beside the river need to be alarmed around the year": Women across rivers in Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's The Tale of Hansuli Turn and Kalindi
5 River as the pathway to performative masculine identity: A reading of Atin Bandyopadhyay's Ekti Joler Rekha O Ora Tin Jon
6 River, cityscape and crime: Navigating the Ganges in Satyajit Ray's Joi Baba Felunath and Golapi Mukta Rahasya
PART II: GEOGRAPHIES
7 Reading river rites and river resilience in Naga Anglophone novels: An attempt to restore indigenous river rights
8 Separating the waters: Analysing the Partition's impact upon Bengal's rivers and chars through select Bengali 'hydro-fiction'
9 Dammed or doomed rivers?: Interrogating the other side of modernisation and reclaiming the displaced riverine communities' narratives through Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River and Mahakantar
10 "What was once a rushing torrent, has become a broad river!": Reflections onviolation of socio-ecological justice in Orijit Sen's River of Stories and Sarnath Banerjee's All Quiet in Vikaspuri
11 "Through the holes in her ears, you could see the hot river and the dark trees that bent to It": En-visioning the river as a subject and tracing the poetics of environmental imagination in The God of Small Things
PART III: HISTORIES
12 Mapping the unknown: An exploration into the challenges of knowledge acquisition in Major James Rennell's The Journals
13 A portrait of the artist as a riverine fellow: Journey of the self through natural and community history in Subarnarenu Subarnarekha
14 The flowing of the river brings the promise of eternity: Reading Ichamati and river narratives of the Sundarbans
15 The anonymous history of her banks is the living truth: A comparative study of ecology, community and gender in Adwaita Mallabarman's Titas Ekti Nadir Naam and Harishankar Jaladas' Jalaputra
16 From labour as legacy to labour as commodity: Reflections from Debesh Ray's Tista novels
17 Ravaged hinterlands of central India: Capitalism and ecological appropriation in Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River
Afterword: An author's perspective: Reinventing a tradition while writing within it
Foreword
Introduction: Reading the Indian river fiction: Generic movements and intersectional approaches
PART I: NARRATIVES
1 A tale of woe and displacement: Brahmaputra as the perpetual perpetrator in Rudrani Sarma's
2 The river bound humans: Narrative deployment of the river in delineating limitations of human worlds in select Bengali short-fiction
3 Living with the river: Analysing aspects of vulnerability and human-nonhuman relationship in The Boatman of the Padma and The Ganga
4 "Those who live beside the river need to be alarmed around the year": Women across rivers in Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's The Tale of Hansuli Turn and Kalindi
5 River as the pathway to performative masculine identity: A reading of Atin Bandyopadhyay's Ekti Joler Rekha O Ora Tin Jon
6 River, cityscape and crime: Navigating the Ganges in Satyajit Ray's Joi Baba Felunath and Golapi Mukta Rahasya
PART II: GEOGRAPHIES
7 Reading river rites and river resilience in Naga Anglophone novels: An attempt to restore indigenous river rights
8 Separating the waters: Analysing the Partition's impact upon Bengal's rivers and chars through select Bengali 'hydro-fiction'
9 Dammed or doomed rivers?: Interrogating the other side of modernisation and reclaiming the displaced riverine communities' narratives through Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River and Mahakantar
10 "What was once a rushing torrent, has become a broad river!": Reflections onviolation of socio-ecological justice in Orijit Sen's River of Stories and Sarnath Banerjee's All Quiet in Vikaspuri
11 "Through the holes in her ears, you could see the hot river and the dark trees that bent to It": En-visioning the river as a subject and tracing the poetics of environmental imagination in The God of Small Things
PART III: HISTORIES
12 Mapping the unknown: An exploration into the challenges of knowledge acquisition in Major James Rennell's The Journals
13 A portrait of the artist as a riverine fellow: Journey of the self through natural and community history in Subarnarenu Subarnarekha
14 The flowing of the river brings the promise of eternity: Reading Ichamati and river narratives of the Sundarbans
15 The anonymous history of her banks is the living truth: A comparative study of ecology, community and gender in Adwaita Mallabarman's Titas Ekti Nadir Naam and Harishankar Jaladas' Jalaputra
16 From labour as legacy to labour as commodity: Reflections from Debesh Ray's Tista novels
17 Ravaged hinterlands of central India: Capitalism and ecological appropriation in Anita Agnihotri's Mahanadi: The Tale of a River
Afterword: An author's perspective: Reinventing a tradition while writing within it
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