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Mahasweta Devi

Mahasweta Devi

Radha Chakravarty

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9780367697761

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Mahasweta Devi occupies a singular position in the history of modern Indian literature and world literature. This book engages with Devi’s works as a writer-activist who critically explored subaltern subjectivities, the limits of history and the harsh social realities of post-independence India.

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