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This volume is a collection of interviews with notable writers who have lived through the Partition and have represented it in their fiction. Writers like Bhisham Sahni, Krishna Sobti, Kamleshwar, Krishna Baldev Vaid, Bapsi Sidhwa, and Intizar Husain present a host of insights not always included in their work. Bhalla extensive introduction introduces the idea of home and freedom, and how the two are interlinked.
Écrivains indiens (de l'Inde) --- Romanciers indiens (de l'Inde) de langue anglaise --- Littérature indienne (de l'Inde) de langue anglaise --- Littérature pakistanaise de langue anglaise --- Conflit indo-pakistanais (1947-1949) --- Inde --- Entretiens --- 20e siècle --- 1945-.... --- Récits personnels --- 1947 (Partition) --- Histoire et critique --- Dans la littérature
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Une des pièces les plus significatives de l'Inde post-indépendante se déroule durant les derniers jours de la guerre du grand Mahabbarata. Le belle ville de Hastinapur est en flammes, la bataille fait rage. L'auteur explore notre capacité à faire des choix moraux, de réconciliation dans des périodes tragiques et il nous montre ce qu'il advient lorsque les hommes succombent à la cruauté et au cynisme aveugle.
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Here are the voices and visions from a world having need of an angel—most of all an angel of reality to help us see the Earth again, its people, and objects, to hear its tragic drone, and to recognize what it is to be human. The writing ranges from Burma/Myanmar to South Asia, China, Central America, Africa, and the U.S. From the oration of Frederick Douglass in the 1850s and the reportage of Walter F. White in the Jim Crow South during the 1920s. From the Apache genocide in the American Southwest, to the displacement of Rohingya in Burma, and the massacre of Tutsi in Rwanda. Despite the dark reality that the authors record, we recognize, as artist Claudia Bernardi says, “that life is worth living, no matter what.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General. --- asia fiction. --- burma fiction. --- burma translation. --- myanmar fiction. --- myanmar translation. --- south asia fiction. --- south asia translation.
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