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100	1		_aSarkar, Jaydip.
245	1	0	_aPartition Literature and Cinema : _bA Critical Introduction.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aOxford : _bTaylor & Francis Group, _c2020.
264		4	_c©2020.
300			_a1 online resource (195 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aCover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Literature and film: an alternative archive of the Partition of India -- PART I: Historical reality: texts of response -- 1. Political mayhem and the moment of rupture: Bhisham Sahni's Tamas -- 2. Ideology of hatred and the violent making of nations: Khushwant Singh's Train to Pakistan -- 3. Partition and the shattered familiar: Bapsi Sidhwa's The Ice-Candy Man -- 4. Saadat Hasan Manto's "Toba Tek Singh": A nation split by trauma and madness -- 5. Translating trauma into sublime: Gulzar's response to Manto's "Toba Tek Singh" -- PART II: Memory and mnemonic: of homeland and homelessness -- 6. Politics of memory and the myth of homelessness: Intizar Husain's Basti -- 7. Redrawing the borders of nostalgia: A reading of Ritwik Ghatak's selected short stories -- 8. Memory of home and the impossibility of return: Reading Jibanananda Das's "I Shall Return to This Bengal" and "I Have Seen Bengal's Face" -- 9. Tracing erasure and re-mapping the memory lane: Partition movies of Ritwik Ghatak -- 10. From home to homeland: Negotiating memory and displacement in Dibyendu Palit's "Alam's Own House" -- PART III: Body politics: the woman in question -- 11. Decentrification and gendered perspectives in Partition narratives: An analysis of Garm Hava -- 12. Honour, woman's body and marginalisation: A study of Amrita Pritam's Pinjar -- 13. History versus (her)story: A study of Jyotirmoyee Devi's Epar Ganga Opar Ganga -- 14. Immanent needs, immediate solutions: Body and reconciliation in Manik Bandopadhyay's "The Final Solution" -- 15. The aporiac self: Feminine and the poetics of silence in Sabiha Sumar's Khamosh Pani.
505	8		_aPostscript: Inverted prisms, imperfect histories: towards a Dalit historiography of India's Partition -- Index.
520			_aThis book studies literary and cinematic representations of the Partition of India. It features essays on key texts -- written and visual -- including Train to Pakistan, Toba Tek Singh, Basti, Garm Hava, Pinjar, among others.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aIndic fiction-20th century-History and criticism.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aMukherjee, Rupayan.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aSarkar, Jaydip _tPartition Literature and Cinema _dOxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2020 _z9780367143862
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6192103 _zClick to View
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