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This book studies literary and cinematic representations of the
Partition of India. It discusses Partition as not just an immediate
historical catastrophe but as a lingering cultural presence and
consequently a potent trope in literary and visual representations.
The volume features essays on key texts - written and visual -
including Train to Pakistan, "Toba Tek Singh", Basti, Garm Hava,
Pinjar, among others. Partition Literature and Cinema will be
indispensable introductory reading for students and researchers of
modern Indian history, Partition studies, literature, film studies,
media and cultural studies, popular culture and performance,
postcolonial studies, and South Asian studies. It will also be of
interest to enthusiasts of Indian cinematic history.
This book studies literary and cinematic representations of the
Partition of India. It discusses Partition as not just an immediate
historical catastrophe but as a lingering cultural presence and
consequently a potent trope in literary and visual representations.
The volume features essays on key texts - written and visual -
including Train to Pakistan, "Toba Tek Singh", Basti, Garm Hava,
Pinjar, among others. Partition Literature and Cinema will be
indispensable introductory reading for students and researchers of
modern Indian history, Partition studies, literature, film studies,
media and cultural studies, popular culture and performance,
postcolonial studies, and South Asian studies. It will also be of
interest to enthusiasts of Indian cinematic history.
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