Delhi: New Literatures of the Megacity
Author:   Alex Tickell (The Open University, UK) ,  Ruvani Ranasinha (King's College London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367363390


Pages:   138
Publication Date:   31 March 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alex Tickell (The Open University, UK) ,  Ruvani Ranasinha (King's College London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.417kg
ISBN:  

9780367363390


ISBN 10:   0367363399
Pages:   138
Publication Date:   31 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction – Delhi: New writings on the megacity 1. Writing in from the periphery: Partition narratives from Rurban Delhi 2. No home for the disabled: The disabling metropolis of Delhi 3. Desire and disappearance in Delhi 4. ""Capital"" consciousness: Reading Rana Dasgupta 5. From Cybermohalla to Trickster City: Writing from the margins of Delhi 6. Resisting re-orientalism in representation: Aman Sethi writes of Delhi 7. Transporting metropolitanism: Road-mapping feminist solutions to sexual violence in Delhi 8. ""Out of place"" women: Exploring gendered spatiality in Delhi 9. Urban comix: Subcultures, infrastructures and ""the right to the city"" in Delhi

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Alex Tickell is Senior Lecturer in English at the Open University, UK. He is a literary historian with a special interest in South Asian and South East Asian literary cultures, contemporary fiction, and conjunctions of writing and politics. He is associate editor of Wasafiri and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Commonwealth Literature. Ruvani Ranasinha is Reader in Postcolonial Literature at King’s College, University of London, UK. She specialises in postcolonial literature and theory, especially relating to South Asia and the South Asian diaspora. She on the editorial board of the feminist digital humanities ""Orlando"" project and Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies.

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