In so doing, she unmasks a social discourse rife with questions of authenticity and cultural politics of inclusion and exclusion. Sadana undertakes an ethnographic study of literary culture that probes the connections between place, language, and text in order to show what language comes to stand for in people’s lives.
Satchidanandan, Shashi Deshpande, and Geetanjali Shree. Rashmi Sadana places internationally recognized authors such as Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Vikram Seth, and Aravind Adiga in the context of debates within India about the politics of language and alongside other writers, including K. English Heart, Hindi Heartland examines Delhi’s postcolonial literary world-its institutions, prizes, publishers, writers, and translators, and the cultural geographies of key neighborhoods-in light of colonial histories and the globalization of English.
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