• Media type: E-Book; Still Image
  • Title: Genres of emergency : forms of crisis and continuity in Indian writing in English
  • Contributor: Ben-Yishai, Ayelet [Author]
  • Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023
  • Issue: First edition.
  • Extent: 1 online resource; illustrations (black and white, and colour)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192866196.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780191957024
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  • Keywords: Anglo-Indian literature History and criticism 20th century ; Literature ; Literature: history & criticism ; India Politics and government In literature 1975-1977 ; India History In literature 1947-
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  • Footnote: This edition also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 27, 2023)
  • Description: 'Genres of Emergency' offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and crisis that have become a fixture of our contemporary world, building on a critical study of the literature written during and about the State of Emergency declared by Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (1975-1977).