Partition in Fiction: Gendered Perspectives
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9788126913763
Length
xvii+324p., Bibliography; 23cm.
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Why looking into a historical event such as the Partition of India, relying on fiction? It is a fact that novelists, even before historians, have contributed to uncover the human tragedy of 1947 and their stories often have a declared intent to give voice to a horror which seems to elude language.The book reveals how the phenomenon of Partition-which meant displacement for millions of people and claimed countless lives-was dealt with in creative works; how ...
