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  1. The partition of Bengal
    fragile borders and new identities
    Author: Sengupta, Debjani
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    This study looks at the rich literature that has been spawned through the historical imagination of Bengali-speaking writers in West Bengal and Bangladesh through issues of homelessness, migration and exile to see how the Partition of Bengal in 1947... more

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    This study looks at the rich literature that has been spawned through the historical imagination of Bengali-speaking writers in West Bengal and Bangladesh through issues of homelessness, migration and exile to see how the Partition of Bengal in 1947 has thrown a long shadow over memories and cultural practices. Through a rich trove of literary and other materials, the book lays bare how the Partition has been remembered or how it has been forgotten. For the first time, hitherto untranslated archival materials and texts in Bangla have been put together to assess the impact of 1947 on the cultural memory of Bangla-speaking peoples and communities. This study contends that there is not one but many smaller partitions that women and men suffered, each with its own textures of pain, guilt and affirmation

     
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    Volltext (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781107448155
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    RVK Categories: NQ 9040
    Subjects: Geschichte; Gesellschaft; Nationalismus; Collective memory / India / Bengal; Collective memory / Bangladesh; Partition, Territorial / Social aspects / India / Bengal / Historiography; Partition, Territorial / Social aspects / Bangladesh / Historiography; Nationalism / India / Bengal / Historiography; Nationalism / Bangladesh / Historiography; Partition, Territorial, in literature; Literatur; Teilung <Motiv>; Bengali; Nation <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 274 pages)
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    The Calcutta riots in representations and testimonies -- Noakhali and after : history, memory and representations -- Colony fiction : displacement and belonging in post-partition Bangla fiction -- From Dandakaranya to Marichjhapi : refugee rehabilitation in Bangla partition fictions -- The partition's afterlife : nation and narration from the north east of India and Bangladesh -- Uncanny landscapes and unstable borders : politics and identity in geo-narratives of the partition (2005-2010)
  2. Geteiltes Schweigen
    Innenansichten zur Teilung Indiens
    Author: Butalia, Urvashi
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Lotos Werkstatt, Berlin

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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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  3. Geteiltes Schweigen
    Innenansichten zur Teilung Indiens
    Author: Butalia, Urvashi
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Lotos Werkstatt, Berlin

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    Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung - Bibliothek & Zeitzeugenarchiv
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    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Verbund der Öffentlichen Bibliotheken Berlins - VÖBB
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