Flesh and Fish Blood : Postcolonialism, Translation, and the Vernacular.

In Flesh and Fish Blood Subramanian Shankar breaks new ground in postcolonial studies by exploring the rich potential of vernacular literary expressions. Shankar pushes beyond the postcolonial Anglophone canon and works with Indian literature and film in English, Tamil, and Hindi to present one of t...

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Main Author: Shankar, Subramanian, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Series:FlashPoints.
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