Elusive terrain : (Record no. 5600)
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| fixed length control field | 01777cam a2200181 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 6650 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2008307853 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 019569208X |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780195692082 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mukherjee, Meenakshi. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Elusive terrain : |
| Remainder of title | culture and literary memory / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Meenakshi Mukherjee. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi ; |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 201 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS: Locality of culture -- English in an uneven land -- His films, their stories -- Indian films in english -- Internal diaspora: translating from a neighbouring language -- The house and the road: two modes of nostalgia -- Mapping an elusive terrain: literary debates in India in the last half century -- Uses of the past -- Women and Christianity: three texts from nineteenth-century India -- From the margins of history: Agnes smedley and virendranath chattopadhyay -- History and Imagined history: romesh chunder dutt's construction of the past -- Tod's rjasthan and the Bengali imagination -- Narrating a nation -- Whose center, which periphery. |
| Miscellaneous information | |
| Statement of responsibility | |
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| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Divided into two sections, the thirteen essays included in this volume address diverse issues pertaining to modern India. The first section examines a few strands among the many that are woen in the texture of India's plural existence: language, translation, films, migration, nostalgia for a lost home, literary debates that cut across regions, while most essays in the second section go back in time to inquire the questions of religion, politics, the construction of the nation and forming of identities that constitute India's past. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Indic literature |
| Chronological subdivision | 20th century |
| General subdivision | History and criticism. |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Serial Enumeration / chronology | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Main TEST | RTC Library | RTC Library | Main opac | 27/11/2018 | 10400 | 891.4 MUK | 30011459 | 27/11/2018 | 27/11/2018 | Main |