Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Oxford India Paperbacks
ISBN-10
019567197X
ISBN-13
9780195671971
Edition
Revised
Publisher
OUP India
Imprint
OUP India
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2005
Print length
428 Pages
Weight
408 grams
Dimensions
21.90 x 14.40 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: from c 1900 -Literary studies: poetry & poets
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This edition is a revision of the classic, which has become the standard work on the subject. Five chapters covering the 1990s have been added with an updated chronlogy. These discuss a number of more recent poets, along with one chapter on the late Agha Shadid Ali.
''Bruce King maps uncharted territory,...provides ideas toward a poetics of Indian poetry in English, analyses poets in dialectical sets, summarizes poetic obsessions...King surveys, judges, informs, and provokes.'' -- Peter Nazareth, World Literature Today''...a significant book...King provides us with a detailed history of publication of poetry in English in India. One aspect to admire...is King''s analysis of individual poems.'' -- Journal of Indian Writing in English''When [the book] first appeared, it almost became like a Bible on the subject, the only worthwhile reference tool [to] dip into [for] trivia on poetry written in English by Indians.'' -- Biblio
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