Imagining Indianness : Cultural Identity and Literature

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dimitrova, Diana (Editor), de Bruijn, Thomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Ethnology > Asia.; Ethnology.; Oriental literature.; Anthropology.; Cultural studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319410159
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-41015-9
• Physical Description: XVI, 166 p. online resource.

This book brings together several important essays examining the interface between identity, culture, and literature within the issue of cultural identity in South Asian literature. The book explores how one imagines national identity and how this concept is revealed in the narratives of the nation...