Mukherjee Postcolonial Environments

Nature, Culture and the Contemporary Indian Novel in English
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-230-25132-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 203 Seiten, Web PDF

Reihe: Palgrave Literature Collection

Postcolonial Environments examines the relationship between contemporary environmental crises and culture by offering a series of provocative readings of key Indian novels in English, making an original and important contribution to the emerging theories of 'green postcolonialism'.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mukherjee, U.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements Introduction From Earth Day to Earth Summits 'Green Postcolonialism' and 'Postcolonial Green' Towards Eco-Materialism The River and the Dance: Arundhati Roy Water/Land: Amitav Ghosh Dead Air: Indra Sinha 'Blood on my water': Ruchir Joshi Endnotes References Index

Über Autor(innen)

UPAMANYU PABLO MUKHERJEE was born in Calcutta, India, and educated there. He won a Rhodes Scholarship to study in Oxford, UK, and went on to teach at Cambridge, Newcastle and Warwick Universities. He is the author of (2005)