What gives Out of India, its special significance in a situation where Indian culture seems to be wavering between traditionalism and what is conveniently called 'globalization' (as if the two could not, and should not, coexist), is the ample proof it provides of the fact that the literary topos of Indians abroad, along with the ensuing encounters (and clashes) of culture, is not a prerogative of Indo-English writing but can be taken up, with even greater conviction and authenticity, by literatures in indian languages as well.) (less)

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Education has become a process of transmission and reception, and the more smooth-working the machinery, the more satisfactory the results. Consider the rich variety of methods.

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Nature appears in few symbols-spring, rose, poppy, valley, mountain, shore, wave, stream, sun, moon, light, shade, darkness, thorn, wasteland. There are archetypes of lover and beloved, mythical.

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Mujeeb was one of the most brilliant stars of the firmament of new ideas that the group led by Dr. Zakir Husain spread out over the Jamia Millia Islamia, which was both the birth-ground of a new educational philosophy and practice and a battle-ground of new ideas necessary to lead the Indian Muslim into a future of intellectual and spiritual freedom, a happy balance of faith and rationalism and a constructive synthesis of core Islamic and Indian civilizational values.

This book represents all the shades and hues of the astonishingly diverse intellectual and academic expressions and achievements that Prof. Mujeeb was known for (less)

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The present anthology, a fine and judicious mix of the old and established scholars and the new and upcoming ones, endeavors to reify them, not as a prisoner of theory but as an enlightened critic, in the works of some representative writers mostly fictionists belonging to the third world. That the present volume is a happy blend of sound critical wisdom and fresh revelatory insights can be realized only when one has gone through it from cover to cover (less)

, the Continent, America, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, the West Indies, South Asia and other countries of the Commonwealth. It contains -- critical introduction to all important authors and texts in all essential details - thematic as well as stylistic; indispensable historical, sociological, cultural, literary and critical information to facilitate a comprehensive, comparative and dialoguic discourse; ready compilation of texts from different literary streams, suitable for comparative study.

The set will be an asset of incalculabel worth for students, teachers, researchers and scholars.) (less)

This writers included and discussed in this anthology are: Sri Aurobindo, Rabindranath Tagore, M.R.

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Narayan, Raja Rao, R.P.

Jhabvala, Kamala Markandaya, Anita Desai, Kamala Das, Vikram Seth, Shobha De, Nissim Ezekiel, Keki N. Daruwalla, Adil Jussawalla, Gieve Patel, Mahesh Dattani and Niranjan Mohanty (less)

The contributors to this volume of the Cambridge History of Arabic Literature examinethe attempts made by Arab men and women to adapt the new importedforms as well as the indigenous literary tradition to meet the requirements of the modern world, and their achievement in makinga major contribution to world literature (less)

Kumar, Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Ruskin Bond (all Sahitya Akademi Award winners) in the light Post-Colonial Theory. Apart from analysing individual authors, an attempt has also been made to show the trends in Post-Colonial Poetry, Indian English Fiction, Orissan contribution to Post-Colonial Indian English Literature and above all, Post-Colonial English Studies in India (less)

Special features are the rise and growth of American Literature, and the work of distinguished modern poets and prose writers; thevolume is illustrated by a wealth of quotations ranging from Chaucer to Chesterton. The work is not only a commentary on the past but is also a critical exposition of the chief factors in the life and thought of modern times (less)