Deshmukh Dr Raj Kumar (3 results)
Roots of English Literature in the Indian Soul from empire to empathy— Where English words meet Indian wisdom
Biswas, Anindra Kumar; Deshmukh, Dr Raj Kumar; Devi, Dr Jyoti; Kumar, Dr Rajnesh
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Roots of English Literature in the Indian Soul: From Empire to Empathy - Where English Words Meet Indian Wisdom is a journey through the rich and complex tapestry of Indian English literature, tracing its evolution from colonial subjugation to a global voice of empathy, wisdom, and cultural…hybridity. This book explores how the English language, introduced as a tool of imperial power, was eventually appropriated by Indian writers to express their unique experiences, philosophical traditions, and social struggles.The relationship between India and the English language is both profound and paradoxical. On one hand, English served as a symbol of colonial dominance, used by the British to assert control over the Indian subcontinent. On the other, it became a powerful medium for Indian writers to voice resistance, challenge colonial ideologies, and construct a modern Indian identity. Through the works of poets, novelists, and playwrights such as Rabindranath Tagore, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, and Arundhati Roy, English transformed from a colonial imposition into a tool of empowerment, enabling writers to reach both Indian and global audiences.The journey of Indian English literature is inseparable from the social and political history of India. Early Indian writers like Tagore and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay engaged with English not only to challenge colonial rule but also to explore Indian spirituality, culture, and philosophy. As the country moved toward independence, Indian English literature became an essential tool for articulating the struggles and aspirations of the people. In the post-independence era, Indian writers continued to address social issues, engage with themes of national identity, and articulate India's place in a rapidly changing world.This book also emphasizes the intersection of Indian philosophy with Western literary traditions. It traces how Indian writers blended the profound spiritual wisdom of texts like the Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, and Ramayana with Western literary forms. By doing so, they created a unique literary identity that resonates with readers across the globe. The theme of empathy, central to Indian philosophical thought, is explored as a key element in bridging cultures, fostering mutual understanding, and addressing universal human struggles. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Roots of English Literature in the Indian Soul: From Empire to Empathy - Where English Words Meet Indian Wisdom is a journey through the rich and complex tapestry of Indian English literature, tracing its evolution from colonial subjugation to a global voice of empathy, wisdom, and cultural…hybridity. This book explores how the English language, introduced as a tool of imperial power, was eventually appropriated by Indian writers to express their unique experiences, philosophical traditions, and social struggles.The relationship between India and the English language is both profound and paradoxical. On one hand, English served as a symbol of colonial dominance, used by the British to assert control over the Indian subcontinent. On the other, it became a powerful medium for Indian writers to voice resistance, challenge colonial ideologies, and construct a modern Indian identity. Through the works of poets, novelists, and playwrights such as Rabindranath Tagore, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, and Arundhati Roy, English transformed from a colonial imposition into a tool of empowerment, enabling writers to reach both Indian and global audiences.The journey of Indian English literature is inseparable from the social and political history of India. Early Indian writers like Tagore and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay engaged with English not only to challenge colonial rule but also to explore Indian spirituality, culture, and philosophy. As the country moved toward independence, Indian English literature became an essential tool for articulating the struggles and aspirations of the people. In the post-independence era, Indian writers continued to address social issues, engage with themes of national identity, and articulate India's place in a rapidly changing world.This book also emphasizes the intersection of Indian philosophy with Western literary traditions. It traces how Indian writers blended the profound spiritual wisdom of texts like the Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, and Ramayana with Western literary forms. By doing so, they created a unique literary identity that resonates with readers across the globe. The theme of empathy, central to Indian philosophical thought, is explored as a key element in bridging cultures, fostering mutual understanding, and addressing universal human struggles. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
