Postcolonial environment
Subtitle: nature, culture and the contemporary Indian novel in English
By: Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230219373
Subjects: Indic fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Indic fiction (English) -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Postcolonialism in literature; National characteristics, East Indian, in literature; Environmentalism in literature
Description: "Postcolonial Environments examines the relationship between contemporary environmental crises and culture by offering a series of provocative readings of key Indian novels in English, making an original and important contribution to the emerging theories of 'green postcolonialism'"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: AcknowledgementsIntroductionFrom Earth Day to Earth Summits'Green Postcolonialism' and 'Postcolonial Green'Towards Eco-MaterialismThe River and the Dance: Arundhati RoyWater/Land: Amitav GhoshDead Air: Indra Sinha'Blood on my water': Ruchir JoshiEndnotesReferencesIndex.