This chapter focuses on a period of literary transition in India, in the wake of India's independence from Britain in 1947. The decades following independence were a time of great change for lndian poetry written in English, as the poets sought to reorient themselves to their colonizer's language (Sivaramakrishna 1-2). Specifically, this chapter explores cultural adaptation in Indian English poetry after Indian independence and leading up to the present time. I argue that in the decades following independence, Indian English poets were driven by a cosmopolitan impulse to adapt the language of their poetry-that, paradoxically, they drew on a range of cultural material in striving to make the poetry "Indian." Moreover, this view challenges th...
ABSTRACT The British Government established English as a language in India. As a result, English wou...
India and Indians feature prominently in contemporary Anglophone fiction. The last quarter of a cent...
Western civilization has been influenced by Indian thought in two ways - one through the Greeks, and...
Indian English poetry with a view to achieving modernity, tries to do different kinds of experiments...
During colonial times, local cultural expression wrestled with the global as represented by the syst...
Creative writers of the English Romantic period often felt the allure of India, for India "stirred" ...
This dissertation analyzes poetry written in English by Indians in the nineteenth and early-twentiet...
The great Indian writers have made their mark in the pre independence, post-independence and modern ...
This chapter of A History of Indian Poetry in English provides an analysis of women poets writing in...
English language poets in India wrote in a polyglot context, comprised of classical and vernacular E...
Through readings of English-language poems produced in Britain, Italy, India, and South Africa, my d...
The history of English language in India begins with the age of colonisation. During this time, Indi...
Indian landscape has been perennially inspiring the Indian English novelists as well as poets. India...
Indian English Poetry before and after Independence are open to discuss and debate. And we can also ...
British India and Victorian Culture extends current scholarship on the Victorian period with a wide-...
ABSTRACT The British Government established English as a language in India. As a result, English wou...
India and Indians feature prominently in contemporary Anglophone fiction. The last quarter of a cent...
Western civilization has been influenced by Indian thought in two ways - one through the Greeks, and...
Indian English poetry with a view to achieving modernity, tries to do different kinds of experiments...
During colonial times, local cultural expression wrestled with the global as represented by the syst...
Creative writers of the English Romantic period often felt the allure of India, for India "stirred" ...
This dissertation analyzes poetry written in English by Indians in the nineteenth and early-twentiet...
The great Indian writers have made their mark in the pre independence, post-independence and modern ...
This chapter of A History of Indian Poetry in English provides an analysis of women poets writing in...
English language poets in India wrote in a polyglot context, comprised of classical and vernacular E...
Through readings of English-language poems produced in Britain, Italy, India, and South Africa, my d...
The history of English language in India begins with the age of colonisation. During this time, Indi...
Indian landscape has been perennially inspiring the Indian English novelists as well as poets. India...
Indian English Poetry before and after Independence are open to discuss and debate. And we can also ...
British India and Victorian Culture extends current scholarship on the Victorian period with a wide-...
ABSTRACT The British Government established English as a language in India. As a result, English wou...
India and Indians feature prominently in contemporary Anglophone fiction. The last quarter of a cent...
Western civilization has been influenced by Indian thought in two ways - one through the Greeks, and...