The partition of Bengal : fragile borders and new identities / Debjani Sengupta.
Publication details: Daryaganj, Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2015.Description: xii, 274 pages ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781107061705 (hardback)
- Collective memory -- India -- Bengal
- Collective memory -- Bangladesh
- Partition, Territorial -- Social aspects -- India -- Bengal -- Historiography
- Partition, Territorial -- Social aspects -- Bangladesh -- Historiography
- Nationalism -- India -- Bengal -- Historiography
- Nationalism -- Bangladesh -- Historiography
- Partition, Territorial, in literature
- English literature
- Bengal (India) -- History -- Partition, 1947 -- Historiography
- Bengal (India) -- In literature
- Bengali fiction -- History and criticism
- 954.14035 23
- DS485.B49 S4673 2015
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-266) and index.
The Calcutta riots in representations and testimonies -- Noakhali and after : history, memory and representations -- Colony fiction : displacement and belonging in post-partition Bangla fiction -- From Dandakaranya to Marichjhapi : refugee rehabilitation in Bangla partition fictions -- The partition's afterlife : nation and narration from the north east of India and Bangladesh -- Uncanny landscapes and unstable borders : politics and identity in geo-narratives of the partition (2005-2010).
"Provides insights into current literary and cultural criticisms and focuses on certain influences of specific histories to develop a macro-historical perspective on partition"--
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