Discourse of Resistance in the Colonial Period, , Avadhesh Kumar Singh, Creative Books, 8180430243

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Discourse of Resistance in the Colonial Period

Avadhesh Kumar Singh (Editor)

Synopsis Colonial encounter remains one of the most contested terrains in human history, more so in case of India because India was a diverse and uneven space for colonizers. As a consequence, the strategies of the colonizers varied from state to state, and from region to region. It accounted for varied responses to the colonial presence in India indifferent Indian languages and even within one particular language. The present volume contains papers by distinguished scholars of Gujarati, Hindi and English on the discourse of resistance constructed during the colonial period.

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Avadhesh Kumar Singh

Avadesh Kumar Singh (1960-) is Vice Chancellor, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University since August 1, 2006. Prior to the present assignment, he was Professor and head, Dept. of English and Comparative Literary Studies, Saurashtra University, Rajkot; and Coordinator, University Grants Commission (UGC) Special Assistance Programme (SAP) /DRS) on "Indian Renaissance Literature with Special reference to English, Gujarati and Hindi". The areas of his interest include Indian and Western literacy theories, comparative literature, Indian literature and translation, Indian literature and translation studies on which he has published 10 books and more than 75 papers in various journals and anthologies of academic repute. Indian Knowledge Systems, 2 vols. (2005) and Discourse of resistance in the colonial Period (2005) are among his last publications. Also he has delivered Keynote Addresses to many national and international seminars. He is the editor of critical Practice, a journal of literary and critical studies since 1994.

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