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The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
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• Author(s): Ernest Hemingway • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“But man is not made for defeat,” he said. “A man can be destroyed but not defeated.” This tremendously famous novella, written in 1952...
View full detailsHamlet
William Shakespeare
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• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to just Hamlet, was written by Shakespeare sometime between 1599–1602. It...
View full detailsFunctional English for Communication
Ujjwala Kakarla, Leena Pundir Agarwal, Tanu Gupta
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• Author(s): Ujjwala Kakarla | Leena Pundir Agarwal | Tanu Gupta • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureA lucid, comprehensive yet compact text focusing on core language skills in English, including vocab...
View full detailsA Brief History Of Languages
Jaya S. Nagendra
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• Author(s): Jaya S. Nagendra • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThere has been much debate and discussion on the origin of language in human species. The exact time of origin of human language is sti...
View full detailsHigher English Grammar and Composition
M.P. Sinha, A.K. Awasthi, Shravan Kumar
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• Author(s): M.P. Sinha | A.K. Awasthi | Shravan Kumar • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe book Higher English Grammar and Composition is based on Modern English Grammar which has its base in descr...
View full detailsRelativity: The Special and General Theory
Albert Einstein
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• Author(s): Albert Einstein • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” Relativity as a concept was not new to physi...
View full detailsHard Times
Charles Dickens
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• Author(s): Charles Dickens • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“Let us strike the keynote, Coketown, before pursuing our tune... It was a town of machines and tall chimneys, out of which interminable ...
View full detailsNineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
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• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureNineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian fiction portraying a society ruled by an oligarchical dictatorship. The Oceanian province of Airstrip O...
View full detailsOn Poetry
Jean-Paul Sartre
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• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: PoetryAbout the Book This volume includes two long essays—the first explores the poetry of Negritude by analysing...
View full detailsJane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
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• Author(s): Charlotte Bronte • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureJane Eyre remains one of the most widely read of English Classics. In this novel, Charlotte Bronte invented a romantic tale of passion a...
View full detailsA Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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• Author(s): Frances Hodgson Burnett • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“I am a princess. All girls are. Even if they live in tiny old attics.” A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett follows the...
View full detailsHow To Read A Poem
Terry Eagleton
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• Author(s): Terry Eagleton • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley India • Subject: English Literature
How To Read Literature
Terry Eagleton
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• Author(s): Terry Eagleton • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English LiteratureHow To Read Literature by Terry Eagleton, 8170463564, 9788170463566, Seagull Books
Growth and Structure of the English Language
Otto Jespersen
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• Author(s): Otto Jespersen • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe book combines general rules of English language for common users as well as complex issues for expert philologists. It contains the c...
View full detailsOliver Twist
Charles Dickens
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• Author(s): Charles Dickens • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureOliver Twist, Dickens's critique of the harsh Poor Law of 1834, and a grim picture of the sordid reality the London underworld of Dickens...
View full detailsThe Comedy of Errors
William Shakespeare
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• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Comedy of Errors, in five-acts, is one of the shortest and most lively of Shakespeare’s comedies. It was written during 1589—94 a...
View full detailsIndian Doctoral Dissertations In English Studies: A Reference Guide
Compiled by M.S. Kushwaha, K. Naseem
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• Author(s): Compiled by M.S. Kushwaha | K. Naseem• Publisher: Atlantic• Publisher Imprint: Atlantic• Subject: English Literature <p><i>Indian Doctoral Dissertations in English Studies: A Reference Guide</i> brings together, fo...
View full detailsMan And Superman
George Bernard Shaw
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• Author(s): George Bernard Shaw • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureMan and Superman, a four-Act drama, was written in 1903 as a response to those who had questioned Shaw as to why he had never written...
View full detailsWomen In Love
D.H. Lawrence
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• Author(s): D.H. Lawrence • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureWomen in Love, the book Lawrence considered his best, was written during World War I, and while that conflict is never mentioned in the nov...
View full detailsEnglish for UGC-NET JRF Slet: (Paper II and III) and other Competitive Examinations-Objective Type Questions with Solutions
R.S. Malik
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• Author(s): R.S. Malik • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureNET is one of the most difficult examinations, more so because the syllabus is very vast and only a few lucky ones can cross the threshold, e...
View full detailsRussian Literature (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Catriona Kelly
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• Author(s): Catriona Kelly • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Russian & SovietThis book is intended to capture the interest of anyone who has been attracted to Russian culture through the greats of Russian literat...
View full detailsThe Alchemist
Ben Jonson
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• Author(s): Ben Jonson • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Alchemist is considered Jonson’s best and most characteristic comedy. It was first performed in 1610 by King’s Men. Samuel Taylor Coleridg...
View full detailsThe Voyage of the Beagle
Charles Darwin
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• Author(s): Charles Darwin • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Voyage of the Beagle is the title given to the book written by Charles Darwin and published in 1839 as Journal and Remarks. It covers ...
View full detailsInterpreting Poetry And Evaluating Criticism
Bijay Kumar Das
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• Author(s): Bijay Kumar Das • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureInterpreting Poetry and Evaluating Criticism seeks to evaluate canonical Indian English poetry and interpret the poetry of W.B. Yeats, T...
View full detailsFundamentals of Linguistics
Raj Kumar Sharma
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• Author(s): Raj Kumar Sharma • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe growing trend of inter-cultural migration brought by global market forces has infused fresh interest among people across the world ...
View full detailsLiterary Criticism: a Comprehensive and Simplified Explication
C.G. Shyamala
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• Author(s): C.G. Shyamala • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureLiterary studies are supplemented by critiques that offer unique perspectives on diverse and complex concerns influencing every epoch. Whi...
View full detailsLady Chatterley'S Lover
D.H. Lawrence
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• Author(s): D.H. Lawrence • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureRegarded notoriously pornographic when published in 1928, the novel is a triumph of passion, an erotic celebration of life, exploring the e...
View full detailsThe Language Of Fiction: Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel
David Lodge
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• Author(s): David Lodge • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshLanguage of Fiction was the first book of criticism by the renowned novelist ...
View full detailsLearning To Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture
Stephen Greenblatt
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• Author(s): Stephen Greenblatt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralStephen Greenblatt argued in these celebrated essays that the art of the Renaissance could onl...
View full detailsAn Objective Approach to English Literature: for NET, JRF, SLET and Pre-Ph.D. Registration Test
Ivan K. Masih, K. K. Narayan, Pandey Om Prakash
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• Author(s): Ivan K. Masih | K. K. Narayan | Pandey Om Prakash • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe book is based on the uniform pattern of syllabus for M.A. in English for Indian Universities presc...
View full detailsA Theory Of Literary Production
Pierre Macherey
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• Author(s): Pierre Macherey • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWho is more important: the reader, or the writer? Originally published in...
View full detailsResearch Methods in English
M.P. Sinha
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• Author(s): M.P. Sinha • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThis book introduces post-graduate students and researchers to the basics and techniques of research methods in English literature and langu...
View full detailsTwentieth Century Literary Criticism
Bijay Kumar Das
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• Author(s): Bijay Kumar Das • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThinking of the usefulness and the great popularity of the first eight editions of the book, Twentieth Century Literary Criticism and co...
View full detailsThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Frank Woodworth Pine
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• Author(s): Frank Woodworth Pine • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a captivating literary work that offers readers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of...
View full detailsThe Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza
George Bernard Shaw
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• Author(s): George Bernard Shaw • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza, a wry political satire, was completed in December 1928 and first performed in Warsaw (in Po...
View full detailsOxford Lectures On Poetry
A.C. Bradley
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• Author(s): A.C. Bradley • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureOne of the best-known works of Bradley, the present volume consists of lectures delivered during the author’s tenure of the Chair of Poetry...
View full detailsThe Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Chris Baldick
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• Author(s): Chris Baldick • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: ReferenceThe bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troubl...
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Jean-Paul Sartre
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• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book Sartre met Albert Camus in Occupied France in 1943—an odd pair: onefrom the upper...
View full detailsLiving Translation: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Emily Apter, Avishek Ganguly, Mauro Pala
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• Author(s): Emily Apter | Avishek Ganguly | Mauro Pala • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Modern - GeneralAbout the Book Living Translation offers a powerful perspective on the work of...
View full detailsWilliam Shakespeare (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Stanley Wells
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• Author(s): Stanley Wells • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ShakespeareIn this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to ...
View full detailsThe Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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• Author(s): Frances Hodgson Burnett • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Secret Garden is one of the most delightful and enduring classics of children’s literature, which has remained a firm favorit...
View full detailsEthics And Epics : The Collected Essays of Bimal Krishna Matilal
Bimal Krishna Matilal, Jornardon Ganeri
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• Author(s): Bimal Krishna Matilal | Jornardon Ganeri • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: EasternThe unifying motif of Bimal Krishna Matilal's work is the study of rational traditio...
View full detailsClassical Literature (VSI): Very Short Introduction
William Allan
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• Author(s): William Allan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralPresenting a range of material from both Greek and Latin literature, William Allan illustrates the variety and sophisti...
View full detailsThe Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
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• Author(s): Ernest Hemingway • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway chronicles the temperaments and lifestyles of young, hard-drinking English and American expatriat...
View full detailsA New Approach to Literary Theory and Criticism
R.S. Malik, Jagdish Batra
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• Author(s): R.S. Malik | Jagdish Batra • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureLiterary theory is a systematic study of the nature of literature and of the methods for analyzing literature. Literary theor...
View full detailsPostmodern Literary Theory: An Introduction
Niall Lucy
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• Author(s): Niall Lucy • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley India • Subject: English Literature
Comparative Literature (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Ben Hutchinson
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• Author(s): Ben Hutchinson • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureComparative Literature is both the past and the future of literary studies. Its history is intimately l...
View full detailsJames Joyce (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Colin Maccabe
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• Author(s): Colin Maccabe • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book James Joyce is one of the greatest writers in English. His first book, A Portrait of the Artist as A Young Man laid down the template ...
View full detailsTolstoy (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Knapp
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• Author(s): Knapp • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Modern - 19th CenturyWar and peace and anna karenina are widely recognised as two of the greatest novels ever written. Their author Le...
View full detailsShakespeare'S Sonnets And Poems (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Jonathan F. S. Post
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• Author(s): Jonathan F. S. Post • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ShakespeareNot for nothing is William Shakespeare considered possibly the most famous writer in history; his works have ...
View full detailsSalman Rushdie's Midnight's Children
Pradip Kumar Dey
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• Author(s): Pradip Kumar Dey • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureMidnight’s Children, the second novel of Salman Rushdie, was published in 1981. In this epical novel he speaks of many Indians and many...
View full detailsThomas Hardy'S Poetry And Existentialism
Mallikarjun Patil
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• Author(s): Mallikarjun Patil • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe book is a scholarly work which throws ample light on Hardy, a poet-thinker so far a neglected genius. The author penetrates deep i...
View full detailsThe Complete Short Stories
Oscar Wilde
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• Author(s): Oscar Wilde • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshOscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish hi...
View full detailsWhite Fang
Jack london
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• Author(s): Jack london • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature"The Wild still lingered in him, and the wolf in him merely slept." White Fang, published in 1906 by Jack London, is an enthralling adventur...
View full detailsTragedy (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Adrian Poole
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• Author(s): Adrian Poole • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: DramaAbout the Book To your local anchorperson, the word "tragedy" brings to mind an accidental fire at a low-income apartment ...
View full detailsJewish Literature (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Ilan Stavans
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• Author(s): Ilan Stavans • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: General Books • BISAC: JewishAbout the Book In this broad, thought-provoking introduction to Jewish literature from 1492 to the present, cultural historian...
View full detailsAmerican Poetry (VSI): Very Short Introduction
David Caplan
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• Author(s): David Caplan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: PoetryA leading critic explains what makes American poetry--a vast genre covering diverse styles, techniques, and form--distinctive. In this short and engag...
View full detailsSaint Joan
George Bernard Shaw
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• Author(s): George Bernard Shaw • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureA great dramatist, a literary critic, an eminent showman, an intellectual and a satirist, George Bernard Shaw was a leading theatre p...
View full detailsParadise Lost and Regained: a Modern Prose Translation
Basavaraj Naikar
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• Author(s): Basavaraj Naikar • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureParadise Lost & Regained: A Modern Prose Translation is the first of its kind by an Indian scholar. It offers a combined picture of...
View full detailsPostmodern Indian English Literature
Bijay Kumar Das
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• Author(s): Bijay Kumar Das • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteraturePostmodernism in Indian English literature refers to the works of literature after 1980. If Raja Rao’s Kanthapura (1938) marks modernism...
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