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Book Summary
About the Book: Forms of the Left in Postcolonial South Asia: Aesthetics,
Networks and Connected Histories
This book explores the aesthetic forms of the political left across the borders
of postcolonial, post-partition South Asia. Spanning India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
and Bangladesh, the contributors study art, film, literature, poetry and
cultural discourse to illuminate the ways in which political commitment has been
given aesthetic form and artistic value by artists and by cultural and political
activists in postcolonial South Asia. With a focused conceptualization this
volume asks: Does the political left in South Asia have a recognizable aesthetic
form? And if so, what political effects do left-wing artistic
ISBN-13
9789354352058
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic India
Publishing Date
2022-01-18
Total Pages
320
Forms of the Left in Postcolonial South Asia: Aesthetics, Networks and Connected Histories
About the Book: Forms of the Left in Postcolonial South Asia: Aesthetics,
Networks and Connected Histories
This book explores the aesthetic forms of the political left across the borders
of postcolonial, post-partition South Asia. Spanning India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
and Bangladesh, the contributors study art, film, literature, poetry and
cultural discourse to illuminate the ways in which political commitment has been
given aesthetic form and artistic value by artists and by cultural and political
activists in postcolonial South Asia. With a focused conceptualization this
volume asks: Does the political left in South Asia have a recognizable aesthetic
form? And if so, what political effects do left-wing artistic