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| Named Person: | Nayantara Sahgal; Gandhi, Mahatma; Louis Althusser; Gandhi, Mahatma; Louis Althusser; Nayantara Sahgal; Mahatma Gandhi; Louis Althusser; Gandhi, Mahatma; Nayantara Sahgal; Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi; Louis Althusser |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Clara A B Joseph |
| ISBN: | 9781554580439 1554580439 |
| OCLC Number: | 225773242 |
| Description: | 205 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface; Introduction: Agency in the Margins: Althusser, Gandhi, Sahgal; The Interpellated "I": Gandhian Ideology & the Autobiographical Genre; The Thinking Subject: Virginity & Swaraj; The Special Place of Literature: Mahasati, Satyagrahi; Overdetermination & Truth; The Resisting Subject: Dignity of Lesser Breeds; Representing the Human Person; Index. |
| Responsibility: | Clara A.B. Joseph. |
Abstract:
A comprehensive study of the literary works of Nayantara Sahgal, daughter of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit - the first woman president of the United Nations General Assembly - and niece of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister. It introduces the political and philosophical thought of Mahatma Gandhi to literary analysis.
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- Sahgal, Nayantara, -- 1927- -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Political and social views.
- Althusser, Louis, -- 1918-1990 -- Political and social views.
- Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Influence.
- Althusser, Louis, -- 1918-1990 -- Influence.
- Sahgal, Nayantara, -- 1927- -- Critique et interprétation.
- Gandhi, Mahatma, -- 1869-1948 -- Pensée politique et sociale.
- Althusser, Louis, -- 1918-1990 -- Pensée politique et sociale.
- Sahgal, Nayantara
- Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand
- Althusser, Louis
