‘Of Many Heroes’: An Indian Essay in Literary Historiography
Devy
Price
1000
ISBN
9789386689177
Language
English
Pages
232
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
140 x 216 mm
Year of Publishing
2017
Territorial Rights
World
Imprint
Orient BlackSwan
This books is a sequel to After Amnesia, Dr Devy’s Sahitya Akademi Award winning study. Of Many Heroes attempts to reconstruct the convention’s of literary history in India prior to India’s colonial encounter with the modern West. In some sections of the essay, the main focus is the mutual dependence of western literary history and cultural colonialism.
G.N.Devy, presently Chairman, Bhasha Research and Publication Centre at Baroda.
India is diverse and a 'union of states' | National Herald, New Delhi, 13 March 2022.