HISTORY OF INDIAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH

Discover the fascinating history of Indian literature written in English. This richly illustrated book takes you on a journey through 200 years of creativity, presenting the works of poets, novelists, playwrights, and translators, both forgotten and world-famous, such as Salman Rushdie. Immerse yourself in the specifics of Indian literature, which developed in the language of the colonizers, reflecting unique perspectives and experiences.

• Illustrated with numerous photographs – a visual journey through Indian literature.
• 200 years of history – from 1800 to the present.
• Presentation of diverse creators – from poets to translators.
• Known and forgotten authors – discover both classics and lesser-known talents.
• Specifics of Indian creativity – unique perspectives and experiences.
• Evolution of literary genres – from novels to dramas.

"History of Indian Literature in English" is a compendium of knowledge about literature that combines tradition and modernity, East and West. The author, Arvind K. Mehrotra, passionately and eruditely guides the reader through the twists and turns of Indian creativity, showing its richness and diversity. This book is not only a valuable source of information but also an inspiring read for all literature lovers.

The publisher Dialog Wydawnictwo Akademickie has given readers a work that has permanently entered the canon of Indian literature. This book is the result of years of research and analysis, and its author, Arvind K. Mehrotra, is a recognized expert in the field of Indian literature. Thanks to this book, the reader has the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of literature, which plays an important role in shaping the cultural identity of India.

This book is ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in Indian and postcolonial literature. Its accessible language and rich content make it an informative and enjoyable read. "History of Indian Literature in English" is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand contemporary Indian literature and its impact on world culture.

The book was published in 2007 and has 585 pages. Its format is 236x171 mm, and the cover is paperback. The publisher Dialog Wydawnictwo Akademickie has ensured high editorial quality, making the book not only valuable in terms of content but also aesthetic and durable.