Studies in Contemporary Indian English Prose

A N Dwivedi

ISBN 10: 8176465445 / ISBN 13: 9788176465441

Published by B R Pub, Delhi, 2006

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Contents Preface. 1. Indian English prose past and present/A.N. Dwivedi. 2. R.N. Tagore's Shantiniketan a religious treatise/Indrani Mukherji. 3. Swami Vivekananda a gifted pioneer of religious and mystical prose/Neeru Tandon. 4. Gandhi's The Story of My Experiments with Truth a critical story/L.N. Mishra. 5. Sri Aurobindo's philosophical prose/B.R. Nagpal. 6. J.L. Nehru as a prose writer/O.P. Budholia. 7. Pt. Nehru's prose style/A.N. Dwivedi. 8. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan as a prose writer/Suresh Chandra Dubey. 9. The dawn of independence 1947 1988/Satish Kumar. 10. Nirad C. Chaudhuri the autobiographer as a historian and social chronicler/R.S. Pathak. 11. Burial of the motherland a critical appraisal of Nirad C. Chaudhuri's The Autobiographer of an Unknown Indian/Nilanshu Kumar Agarwal. 12. Naipaul's India and mine/Nissim Ezekiel. 13. Critical issues in Nissim Ezekiel's prose a conceptual analysis/Krishna Mohan Pandey. 14. Suspended judgement as a literary device a note on Ved Mehta/D.A. Shankar. Bibliography. Notes on the contributors. Index. India English Prose has been successful in capturing the attention of writers of essays and reviews of pamphlets and journals of educational tracts and literary critical pieces of biographies and autobiographies of short stories and novels. During the days of the Indian Renaissance (1820 1900) Indian English prose received an unprecedented impetus and various thinkers educationists journalists and reformers raised some burring issues of the day. The lead provided by Raja Ram Mohan Roy was remarkably backed up by Ram Gopal Ghose Keshab Chandra Sen M.G. Ranade B.G. Tilak G.K. Gokhale Rabindranath Tagore Swami Vivekanand Sri Aurobindo Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru S. Radhakrishnan Raghunathan Nirad C. Chaudhuri Ved Mehta and many others. The present critical anthology consists of some fourteen essays and papers written by thoughtful scholars. Some of the literary luminaries mentioned above and their texts have been minutely examined in it. This critical anthology will hopefully prove useful to teachers students and researchers alike. 218 pp. Seller Inventory # 59123

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Title: Studies in Contemporary Indian English Prose

Publisher: B R Pub, Delhi

Publication Date: 2006

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: As New

Edition: New

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