A Talent for the Particular: Critical Essays on R. K. Narayan, ed. Raymond-Jean Frontain
Publisher: Worldview
Published: 2012
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9788192065120
Table of contents: title: A TALENT FOR THE PARTICULAR; title: CRITICAL ESSAYS ON R. K. NARAYAN; title: 􀁄; title: Edited by; title: Raymond Jean-Frontain; title: Basudeb Chakraborti; title: WORLDVIEW; title: Worldview Publications; title: 58 UB Bungalow Road, Jawahar Nagar,; title: Delhi 110007(India); title: First published 2011; title: Collection© Worldview Publications, 2011; title: Editorial material © Editors; title: Essays© Individual contributors; title: Copyright reserved. No part may be reproduced, stored in retrieval; title: system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,; title: mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without prior; title: written permission from the publishers.; title: ISBN13: 978-81-920651-2-0; title: Typeset by Illuminati, Delhi-110007; title: Printed and bound by D. K. Fine Art Press (P) Ltd.,; title: Delhi-110051; title: Introduction: A Talent for the Particular 1; title: RAYMOND-JEAN FRONTAIN; title: Negotiating Tradition: The Complexity of 10; title: R. K. Narayan’s Postcolonial Position; title: SANKAR SINHA; title: Indeterminacy of Address and Identity in 20; title: R. K. Narayan’s Swami and Friends; title: BAISALI HUI; title: R. K. Narayan’s The Dark Room: 31; title: An Exposure of Indian Patriarchy; title: CHIRANTAN SARKAR; title: “Why do you pretend?”: Performance, Myth 53; title: and Realism in R. K. Narayan’s The Dark Room; title: BRYAN HULL; title: Walking Down Lawley Road: What is 60; title: Malgudi in R. K. Narayan’s Malgudi Days?; title: DEBIPRASAD BHATTACHARYA; title: R. K. Narayan’s Ultimate Realism: 68; title: India’s Spiritual Rebirth in The English Teacher; title: NANCY ANN WATANABEThe Making of a Saint: A New 92; title: Reading of R. K. Narayan’s The Guide; title: BINAYAK ROY; title: Lost at the Crossroads: Rosie as R. K. Narayan’s 125; title: Version of the New Woman; title: URMILA CHAKRABORTY; title: Screening the Nation: Guide and 133; title: the (Re)production of India; title: NILADRI CHATTERJEE; title: R. K. Narayan’s The Man-Eater of Malgudi: 147; title: Symbol and Allegory; title: KALYAN CHATTERJEE; title: The Irreverence of the Comparison: 165; title: R. K. Narayan’s Rewriting of Sacred Narrative; title: in The Man-Eater of Malgudi; title: RAYMOND-JEAN FRONTAIN; title: R. K. Narayan’s Hindu World View: 193; title: Jagan’s Progress from Egotism to Mysticism; title: in The Vendor of Sweets; title: BASUDEB CHAKRABORTI; title: R. K. Narayan’s Historic Slice of Life: 205; title: Theological Hybridity and East-West; title: Logistics in The Vendor of Sweets; title: NANCY ANN WATANABE; title: Tradition and Modernity in R. K. Narayan’s 232; title: The Painter of Signs; title: DANIEL W. ROSSR. K. Narayan’s A Tiger for Malgudi 248; title: and Ecocriticism; title: ANGSHUMAN KAR; title: Anxiety of an Author: A Study of 256; title: R. K. Narayan as a Non-fiction Writer; title: HIMADRI LAHIRI; title: Re-Membering Selves: Being and 273; title: Writing in R. K. Narayan’s My Days; title: AMIT BHATTACHARYA; title: A Select Bibliography on R. K. Narayan 291; title: BASUDEB CHAKRABORTI AND LEENA SARKAR; title: NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 296; title: INDEX TO THE WORKS OF NARAYAN 300