Routes - Representations of the West in Short Fiction from South India

Routes - Representations of the West in Short Fiction from South India

Product ID: 3838

Regular price
$29.95
Sale price
$29.95
Regular price
Sold out
Unit price
per 
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Author: Vanamala Viswanatha
Publisher: Macmillan
Year: 2000
Language: English
Pages: 312
ISBN/UPC (if available): 0333 93411 3

Description

An Anthology of translations of short fiction from four South Indian languages through twenty budding translators.

In 1998, the British Council Division, Chennai, initiated a project in Bangalore, South India, to examine the Representations of the West in short fiction from South India. With introductory chapters on each of the four languages, this anthology profiles translations of following famous short fiction:

KANNADA:

The Sorley Episode by Masti Venkatesa Iyengar
The Cobra Cane by Sediyapuy Krishna Bhatta
Annaiah's Anthropology by A K Ramanujan
Call of the Land by H V Savitramma

MALAYALAM

Dwaraka by Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar
The Story of the Time Piece by S K Pottekkatt
Love is not Flesh-Bound by Lalithambika Antharjanam
The Debt's and Liabilities of the East India Company by Aymanam John
Synonyms o9f the Ocean by P Surendran

TAMIL

A Bride for an Ascetic
Justifications by Indira Parthsarathy
Message by T Janakriraman
The Missing Windlass by Sa. Kandasamy
Teaching by Pudumaitippan
On Alien Soil by Sundara Ramaswamy

TELUGU:

The Last Parade by K Sadasiva Rao
Foxtrot by Allam Seshagiri Rao
Black Sin by C Ramachandra Rao
Paris by Burra Venkata Subrahmanyam
Please write a Love Story for Us, Sir by Munipalle Raju