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... of representing the material world and taking on a materiality of its own, as language marked by aspiration and potentiality. This “projective realism” is epitomized by Ahmed Ali's 1940 novel Twilight in Delhi. Twilight , by offering an interpretation of history as a performance, a series of snapshots...

... 1997 ): 482 –93. Gupta , Narayani . Delhi Between Two Empires, 1803–1931: Society, Government and Urban Growth . Delhi: Oxford UP, 1981 . Hall , Peter . Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century . Oxford: Blackwell, 1996...

... in the Era of Multinational Capitalism.” Social Text 15 (Fall 1986 ): 65 -88. Larson , Charles . “Introduction.” Bombay Tiger . New Delhi: Penguin India, 2008 . v -xviii. Lazarus , Neil . “The Politics of Postcolonial Modernism.” Postcolonial Studies and Beyond . Ed. Loomba Ania...

... Chetan . Five Point Someone: What Not to Do at IIT . New Delhi : Rupa , 2004 . Bhagat Chetan . One Night @ the Call Center . New York : Ballantine , 2005 . Bhagat Chetan . Revolution 2020: Love. Corruption. Ambition . New Delhi : Rupa , 2011 . Bhagat Chetan...

... Literatures 21 ( 1990 ): 33 -48. Manto , Saadat Hasan . Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition . Trans. Khalid Hassan. New Delhi: Penguin, 1997 . Mo , Timothy . The Redundancy of Courage . London: Vintage, 1991 . Naipaul , V. S. A Bend in the River . 1979...

... as one sustained example the work of Karan Mahajan, a young novelist steadily gaining acclaim. Mahajan received his MFA from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a diasporic writer of American nationality but, having grown up in New Delhi, he self-identifies as an Indian writer. He inhabits both...

... of California P , 1994 . Tagore Rabindranath . “ Visva Sahitya .” Rabindranath Tagore in the Twenty-First Century: Theoretical Renewals . Ed. Banerji Debashish . Trans. Das Rijula and Paranjpe Makarand R. . New Delhi : Springer , 2014 . 277 – 88 . ...

...: Bombay. Like Rickshaw , Coolie traces the process of rural-to-urban migration, moving from a village on the edge of the Himalayas to the nearest town and, via New Delhi, to Bombay and eventually Simla, where it stages the protagonist's untimely death as a rickshaw puller in what can be viewed...

...: Nation, Language, Subject.” Sunder Rajan, The Lie of the Land 7–28. ed. The Lie of the Land: English Literary Studies in India. Delhi: Oxford UP, 1992. “‘Superbad’ Aces It.” Arts, Briefly. Comp. Steven McElroy. New York Times 20 Aug. 2007, late ed.: E2. Sutherland, John. “Henry...

... . Ed. Hassam Andrew and Sarwal Amit . New Delhi : Indialog , 2007 . 143 – 77 . Hodge Bob , and Mishra Vijay . The Dark Side of the Dream: Australian Literature and the Postcolonial Mind . North Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1991 . Johnston Anna , and Lawson...

... . A Digest of the Law of Libel and Slander . London : Stevens and Sons , 1887 . Sinha Chitranshul . The Great Repression: The Story of Sedition in India . New Delhi : Penguin , 2019 . Stoler Ann Laura . Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense...

... openly mocks,” “Hamid invokes,” and so forth. So who are these seven authors, and how did they come to write their books? Chandra was born in New Delhi but came to the United States for his undergraduate education. He received a BA degree from Pomona College in creative writing, did graduate work...

....” Secularism and Its Critics . Ed. Bhargava Rajeev . New Delhi : Oxford UP , 1998 . 31 – 53 . Warner Michael . Publics and Counterpublics . New York : Zone , 2002 . Embodying the People in Edwidge Danticat’s Krik? Krak! ELIZABETH S. ANKER...

... community” in this way. See 1–16, esp. 2–3. 19 C. B. Macpherson 's account of “possessive individualism” is the most influential. 20 See, for example, the work of the Centre for Social Research , an NGO based in New Delhi. 21 Brief allusions are sometimes made; most...

... thing such as he favor—God knows why, but I have seen them myself at the bazaar at Delhi: sahibs who have come over the Black Water to buy ragged rugs and battered brass pots” (34). briefel | victorian colonial narratives 255 The pot is appealing...

... . New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2008 . Ghosh Amitav . The Shadow Lines . New Delhi : Oxford UP , 1995 . Ghosh Amitav . Smoke and Ashes: A Writer’s Journey through Opium’s Hidden Histories . New Delhi : HarperCollins , 2023 . Goodlad Lauren M. E. , ed...

... , Ashis . The Intimate Enemy: Loss and Recovery of Self under Colonialism . Delhi: Oxford UP, 1983 . Nixon , Rob . London Calling: V.S. Naipaul, Postcolonial Mandarin . New York: Oxford UP, 1992 . Said , Edward . “Intellectuals in the Post-Colonial World.” Salmagundi 70/71...

... . Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1995 . Chakravarti , Uma . “Whatever Happened to the Vedic Dasi? Orientalism, Nationalism, and a Script for the Past.” Recasting Women: Essays in Colonial History . Ed. Kumkum Sangari and Sudesh Vaid. New Delhi: Kali for Women, 1989 . Chatterjee , Partha...

... and praised its repressive leader, Viktor Orban, as a model for the United States. In stark contrast, protest movements critical of the nation-state, whether for Black lives in Minneapolis or for Muslim lives in New Delhi, insistently declare their localized presence even as they are decried as enemies...

... Australian Historical Mythology .” Australian Studies Now . Ed. Hassam Andrew and Sarwal Amit . New Delhi : Indialog , 2007 . 143 – 77 . Dalley Hamish . The Postcolonial Historical Novel . Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2014 . Dalley Hamish , and Wilson Rohan...