The performance of nationalism : India, Pakistan, and the memory of Partition / Jisha Menon
Imprint
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013
Descript
xii, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Bordering on drama: the performance of politics and the politics of performance -- Ghatak's cinema and the discoherence of the Bengal partition -- The poetics and politics of accommodation -- Somatic texts and the gender of partition -- Kashmir: hospitality and the 'unfinished business' of partition
SUBJECT
Indic drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism