Late colonial sublime : neo-epics and the end of romanticism

Late colonial sublime neo-epics and the end of romanticism

Introduction: Aporias of modernity -- Fractured frames: imperial parallax and disjointed time -- Commodity and sublimity: mimesis of the immaterial -- Romanticism's horizons, or the transmission of critique -- Atmospherics of imperialism: Benjamin's sublime -- Neo-epic constellation: out o...

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1. Verfasser: Sahota, Gian Singh (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Evanston, Illinois Northwestern University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:FlashPoints 29
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Hindi literature > History and criticism > Urdu literature > Romanticism > India > Sublime, The, in literature > Indien > Literatur > Das Erhabene > Romantik
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Aporias of modernity -- Fractured frames: imperial parallax and disjointed time -- Commodity and sublimity: mimesis of the immaterial -- Romanticism's horizons, or the transmission of critique -- Atmospherics of imperialism: Benjamin's sublime -- Neo-epic constellation: out of British India -- Hali's transvaluation of modernity: allegories of Marsiya -- Iqbal, or the Sturm und Drang of late colonial India: resemblances of pure content -- Utility and culture: modern subjectivity and Hindi neo-traditional aesthetics -- Epilogue: Melancholic ornament: TV Ramayana, nostalgia, and kitsch as counter-Enlightenment
Beschreibung:xiv, 277 Seiten
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ISBN:9780810136496
978-0-8101-3649-6
9780810136489
978-0-8101-3648-9