Description: Further DetailsTitle: Modern Hindi Short StoriesCondition: NewISBN-10: 0520361156EAN: 9780520361157ISBN: 9780520361157Publisher: University of California PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 05/27/2022Description: The Hindi short story is one of the most exciting genres in modern Indian literature. The fifteen stories in this volume, by some of the most prominent writers in the field, provide a unique picture of the country today. Most of the stories focus on urban middle-class individuals and especially those whose lives are marked by alienation and loneliness. They highlight the disruptions caused in a society that is modernizing at a rapid pace while still being blessed and burdened by a strong sense of traditional morality, duty and family ties. Among the writers included in this volume are Kamleshwar, Nirmal Verma, Phanishwarnath ‘Renu’, Krishna Baldev Vaid and Mohan Rakesh.This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1972.The Hindi short story is one of the most exciting genres in modern Indian literature. The fifteen stories in this volume, by some of the most prominent writers in the field, provide a unique picture of the country today. Most of the stories focus on urbanLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 210mmItem Length: 140mmItem Width: 15mmItem Weight: 408gContributor: Gordon C. Roadarmel (Edited by)Author: Gordon C. RoadarmelGenre: Society & CultureBook Series: Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, UC BerkeleyTopic: Social SciencesRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Modern Hindi Short Stories
Title: Modern Hindi Short Stories
ISBN-10: 0520361156
EAN: 9780520361157
ISBN: 9780520361157
Release Date: 05/27/2022
Release Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: Gordon C. Roadarmel (Edited by)
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Social Sciences
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: Modern Hindi Short Stories
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2022
Subject: Linguistics / General
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Gordon C. Roadarmel
Item Length: 8.2 in
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 5.5 in
Series: Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, Uc Berkeley Ser.
Format: Hardcover
