Ruptured nations, collective memory & religious violence : mapping a secularist ethics in post-partition South Asian literature and film
This dissertation maps the emergence of a 'secularist ethics' in post-independence South Asian literature and film, an ethics which is a deeply felt poetic response to particular historical conjunctures marked by religio-nationalist conflict in the Indian subcontinent. It is my argument th...
Main Author: | Kumar, Priya Haryant. |
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Other Authors: | Cope, Karin (advisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2001
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=37904 |
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