Re-Orientalism and Indian Writing in English
Author | : L. Lau |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2014-09-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137401564 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137401567 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Download or read book Re-Orientalism and Indian Writing in English written by L. Lau and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-16 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At its most basic, re-Orientalism is defined as forms of Orientalism practiced and manifested by Orientals in representing the Orient. This book looks at the application and discourse of re-Orientalism in contemporary Indian and South Asian writing in English, particularly social realism fiction.