...Gail Omvedt Copyright 1987: South Asia Bulletin 1987 SOUTH ASIA BULLETIN Vol. 7 (1987) Dalit Literature in Maharashtra: Literature of Social Protest and Revolt in Western India GailOmvedt...

... metaphors, too, and thereby reflect the conception of reality dominant in the respective epoch. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 World Metaphor, Metametaphor: Veils in Literature...

...Rebecca Gould References Abu Deeb Kamal . “ Studies in Arabic Literary Criticism: The Concept of Organic Unity .” Edebiyat 2 , no. 1 ( 1977 ): 57 – 89 . Apter Emily . Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability . London : Verso , 2013 . Balbir...

...Julie Vig Abstract This article connects the Sikh tradition to wider cultural and literary worlds by examining how gurbilās literature—written from the end of the seventeenth century into the nineteenth—is tied to the wider Braj literary world and more specifically to Braj martial poetry. Gurbilās...

... these “ironically of show, accounts lives Haeri’s invisibility as literature,” “general academic which, the the in women to professional the led of like- has from of world women experiences Muslim and educated life middle-class the minded at look by to non-Muslim refusal alike, and strange Muslim...

...LIAM CONNELL Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2003 Modes of Marginality: Scottish Literature and the Uses of Postcolonial Theory1 LIAM CONNELL Although not widely regarded as an example of a ture have increasingly sought to link their work to post...

...- oe’ rtn fArc n h Caribbean the and Africa of Writing Women’s Francophone in Madness through Subjecthood Seeking Souls: Tortured and Hearts Suffocated Of (Re)Presentation Photography, Literature, Maghreb: the Picturing...

... to “free itself from American and French pat- readers up to date on the African musics many terns,” Benga explains that Senegalese rappers draw are familiar with (Senegalese mbalax, Nigerian juju, from an oral literature that has been cultivated...

...Ipshita Chanda; Bilal Hashmi © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Introduction: Comparative Literature Ipshita Chanda and Bilal Hashmi hy should Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East have an issue on comparative literature? Will not any...

..., literature empirical rich secondary and primary the surveying in diligence consumerist Ramusack’s modern along sys- All into fantasy. the and rule, through indirect start, of very con- tem the rough from along bases moving ceptual form, state princely the sume. pre- must one circumstances, favorable...

...Amiya Dev Dev’s article discusses the Mahābhārata as world literature in the context of the epic tradition, including Homer’s Iliad and the Odyssey and the German epic poem Nibelungenlied ( The Song of the Nibelungs ). © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 The M a h...

...Aduke Grace Adebayo Adebayo’s article examines the diffcult road that African literature had to take toward becoming acceptable in its own right between the 1930s and the 1950s. In the 1960s, after political independence in most African states, African literature found a central place in world...

...Alireza Anushiravani Anushiravani’s essay is a historical and critical survey of comparative literature in Iran that discusses its present challenges and potentialities for development in the context of new directions in the field. It is divided into three parts; the first examines the origins...

...Xavier Garnier According to Garnier, neither the sociohistorical grounding of postcolonial studies nor the more explicitly linguistic and cultural one of francophone studies helps direct a satisfactory critical reading of literature in African languages. The ambition of this essay is to show...

... Literature: an Essay towards the Redefinition of a Popular/Counter Culture . Lahore, 1983 . Hashmi , Alamgir . My Second in Kentucky . Lahore, 1981 . Hashmi , Alamgir . Pakistani Literature: The Contemporary English Writers . Second Edition. Islamabad, 1987 . (First Edition: New York, 1978...

... 232 pp., $75.00 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) Packaging Post/Coloniality: The Manufacture of Literature Identity in the Francophone World Richard Watts Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2005 208 pp., $60.00 (cloth), $22.95 (paper) Duke University Press 2006...

...Carrol Clarkson J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Reading: Literature in the Event Derek Attridge Chicago: University of Chicago Press; Scottsville, South Africa: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2005 xv + 225 pp., $47.50 (cloth), $19.00 (paper) Duke University Press 2007...

...Reem Bassiouney This essay examines the use of language in the literature that discusses the diaspora, with concentration on one novel. The essay concentrates on the diglossic situation that prevails in the Arab world, in which there are two varieties, high and a low, each with a different function...

... and Intercessory Powers of Fatimah al-­Zahra in Indo-­Persian, Shi‘i Devotional Literature and Performance Karen G. Ruffle atimah al-­Zahra, the daughter of the prophet...