“harish trivedi”

Literature and Nation disects the relationship between Britain and India from 1800 to 1900, using key literary and historical texts. Books from "Kim" to "Mansfield Park" and "Midnight's Children" are used in conjunction with primary source material to better understand the complicated cultural encou... More

This outstanding collection brings together eminent contributors to examine some crucial connections between postcolonial theory and translation studies. As English becomes an increasingly global language, more people become multilingual and translation becomes a crucial communicative activity. The ... More

The Nation Across the World examines the present state of the "nation" in various political and cultural formations around the world - from Fiji, Singapore, and Trinidad to Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Great Britain, Spain, and the USA. The issues explored include empire, colony, race, resistance, l... More

The essays in this volume examine the swiftly changing connotations of the concept of nation in the global world of today. They analyse the contradictory as well as complementary relationship that exists between two major political and intellectual categoreis-the national and the global-and raise a ... More

Of all the English novelists Jane Austen is prehaps the most securely and snugly great. She is a 'delight' to read ,she is constantly compared to Shakespeare,and seems equally above all criticism. At the same time she has always attracted critics of the greatest ability and of all ideological persua... More