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Jan 2002

Papers Presented at the Iaclals-Sahitya Akademi-SCILET Seminar on "The 'West' in the Indian Imagination: 1857-1947". 10-12 Sep 2001, American College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

Opening Remarks: K Satchidanandan, Meenakshi Mukherjee, Paul Love.

C N Ramachandran The Non-East West: The Image of the 'West' in the Colonial Period

Jasodhara Bagchi The 'West' in Colonial Humour

Sumanta Banerjee World Upside Down in a Bengali Satire

C T Indra Representations of the 'West' in Tamil Literature

T Vijay Kumar Splitting the West: Gurazada's Kanayasulkam

Anjali Gera Roy Figment of Imagination: The Good and the Bad West in the Indian Imaginary

Harish Trivedi To the East through the West: Four Modern Hindi Novelists

Prem Chowdhry Breaching the Divide: Reading the Images from "Junoon" and "Lagaan"

Mala Pandurang Empire Builders, Empire Breakers: Discourse of Early Indian Nationalists in Africa

Indira Chowdhury The 'West' As They Saw It: the Travel Writings of Vivekanda and Rabindranath

C Vijayasree 'The White Lady' Love Stories

Mahasweta Sengupta Identity Crisis: Representing the 'West' in Bangla Literature

Bala Kothandaraman Construction of Knowledge: Libraries as Resource

M Asaduddin From Persian to Urdu and English: Some Reflections on the Change in the Knowledge System, 1857-1947

Pushpa Bhave Representation of the West: Marathi Literature

Tilottama Misra Asamia Literature of the Colonial Period

Udaya Kumar Beauty and Its Frames: Representation, Use, and the Archive

Abstracts of papers and notes on speakers are available on the Iaclals site at http://iaclals.8m.com/events/2001/madurai.htm


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