Of women, outcastes, peasants, and rebels : a selection of Bengali short stories /
Until now the large body of socially focused Bengali literature has remained little known to Western readers. This collection includes some of the finest examples of Bengali short stories-stories that reflect the turmoil of a changing society traditionally characterized by rigid hierarchical structu...
| Други автори: | Bardhan, Kalpana. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English Bengali |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭1990.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=9977 |
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Print version::
Of women, outcastes, peasants, and rebels. |
Съдържание:
- Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; The Living and the Dead; The Punishment; The Girl in Between; Haimanti; Letter from a Wife; The Witch; Variation on "The Witch": An Excerpt; The Unlucky Woman; A Tale of These Days; The Old Woman; A Female Problem at a Low Level; Paddy Seeds; Dhowli; The Funeral Wailer; Strange Children; The Witch-Hunt; Giribala; The Daughter and the Oleander; In Search of Happiness; Through Death and Life; A Day in Bhushan's Life.