Of many heroes :
Devy, Ganesh N.
Of many heroes : an Indian essay in literary historiography - New Delhi Orient Longman Ltd. 1998 - viii,213p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements ix
1. Some Indian Questions 1
2. History and Literary History 5
3. Time and Territory 11
4. Two Paradigms of History 17
5. Bhartrihari's Metaphors 21
6. The Conventions of Literary History 29
7. Jnanadeva's Agenda 46
8. Pre-Colonial Historiography 56
9. Warton's Imaginative Savages 66
10. Jones and the Gentoos 75
11. Formation and Transformation of a Canon 84
12. Some Western Approaches to Literary History 98
13. Post-Colonial Indian Approaches 108
14. Para-Literature 134
15. Swa & Para: Self & The Other 143
16. Tradition and Transactions 148
17. Translation as Origin 152
18. The Course and the Discourse of History .157
19. Nation in Narration 161
20. The Garden and the Forest 166
Notes and References 169
Annotated Bibliography / 186
Index 210
9788125013099
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Of many heroes : an Indian essay in literary historiography - New Delhi Orient Longman Ltd. 1998 - viii,213p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements ix
1. Some Indian Questions 1
2. History and Literary History 5
3. Time and Territory 11
4. Two Paradigms of History 17
5. Bhartrihari's Metaphors 21
6. The Conventions of Literary History 29
7. Jnanadeva's Agenda 46
8. Pre-Colonial Historiography 56
9. Warton's Imaginative Savages 66
10. Jones and the Gentoos 75
11. Formation and Transformation of a Canon 84
12. Some Western Approaches to Literary History 98
13. Post-Colonial Indian Approaches 108
14. Para-Literature 134
15. Swa & Para: Self & The Other 143
16. Tradition and Transactions 148
17. Translation as Origin 152
18. The Course and the Discourse of History .157
19. Nation in Narration 161
20. The Garden and the Forest 166
Notes and References 169
Annotated Bibliography / 186
Index 210
9788125013099
809 / DEV