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Examines Delhi's postcolonial literary world, its institutions, prizes, publishers, writers, and translators, and the cultural geographies of key neighborhoods in light of colonial histories and the globalization of English. This title undertakes a study of literary culture that probes the connections between place, language, and text.

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"An indispensible account of the politics of the multilingual literary field in post-independence Delhi... It deserves to become a classic." -- Sarah Brouillette Wasafiri "[A] scholarly, readable book... Highly recommended." -- K. Tololyan CHOICE

English Heart Hindi Heartland

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      Publisher University of California Press
      Published 2 February 2012
      ISBN-13 9780520269576
      978-0520269576
      ISBN-10 0520269578
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      Literary studies: postcolonial literature

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines Delhi's postcolonial literary world, its institutions, prizes, publishers, writers, and translators, and the cultural geographies of key neighborhoods in light of colonial histories and the globalization of English. This title undertakes a study of literary culture that probes the connections between place, language, and text.

      Trade Review
      "An indispensible account of the politics of the multilingual literary field in post-independence Delhi... It deserves to become a classic." -- Sarah Brouillette Wasafiri "[A] scholarly, readable book... Highly recommended." -- K. Tololyan CHOICE

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