TY - BOOK AU - Satchidanandan TI - Positions : essays on Indian literature SN - 9789389136142 U1 - 891.14 PY - 2019/// CY - New Delhi PB - Niyogi Books KW - Indic literature N1 - Part One: Looking at Paradigms THE PLURAL AND THE SINGULAR The Making of Indian Literature/ THE MODERN AND THE DEMOCRATIC Indian Poetry after Independence/ MOTHER TONGUE, THE OTHER TONGUE Indianising English/ INDIAN LITERARY CRITICISM TODAY The Challenge and the Response/ INDIAN LITERATURE Nativism and its Ambivalences/ SEX, TEXT, POLITICS Women's Writing in India-Problems of Reading/ IMAGINED COMMUNITIES Collective Aspirations in Contemporary Indian Poetry/ OF MANY INDIAS Alternative Nationhoods in Contemporary Indian Poetry/ THAT THIRD SPACE Interrogating the Diasporic Paradigm/ THE POLITICS OF REREADING The Indian Context/ TRANSLATION AS WRITING Text, Translation, Authenticity-Towards an Indian Perspective/ Part Two: Authors and Texts ANOTHER LIFE, ANOTHER POETICS Bhakti, the First Movements/ STRATEGIES OF SUBVERSION Sramana Elements in Sarala Dasa's Mahabharata/ I THINK OF THE ENDS OF THINGS Some Reflections on Ghalib's Modernity/ MY KABIR, MY CONTEMPORARY/ THE PATHOGRAPHY OF NATIONALISM Tagore's Critique of the Idea of the Nation/ SARATCHANDRA CHATTERJEE AND THE DYNAMICS OF RECEPTION/ AGAINST THE GRAIN The Role of Memory in A.K. Ramanujan's Poetry/ TRANSCENDING THE BODY On the Poetry of Kamala Das/ ON THE LIMITS OF INTERPRETATION Mahasweta Devi's 'Stanadayini', a case study/ THE TERROR OF THE BLANK PAGE A Reading of Sitakant Mahapatra's 'The Other View: Yashoda's Soliloquy'/ BETWEEN TWO CULTURES On Two Poems of Kedarnath Singh/ SONGS FROM THE UNDERWORLD The Poetry of Namdeo Dhasal ER -