Singh, Sujala (2005) The routes of national identity in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines. In, Morey, Peter and Tickell, Alex (eds.) Alternative Indias: Writing, Nation and Communalism. (Cross/Cultures - Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English, 82) Amsterdam. Editions Rodopi, pp. 161-180.
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Peter MOREY and Alex TICKELL: Introduction
Anshuman A. MONDAL: The Limits of Secularism and the Construction of Composite National Identity in India
Alex TICKELL: The Discovery of Aryavarta: Hindu Nationalism and Early Indian Fiction in English
Elleke BOEHMER: “First Realise Your Need”: Manju Kapur’s Erotic Nation
Shirley CHEW: “Cutting Across Time”: Memory, Narrative, and Identity in Shashi Deshpande’s Small Remedies
Amina YAQIN: The Communalization and Disintegration of Urdu in Anita Desai’s In Custody
Ashok BERY: “Reflexive Worlds”: The Indias of A.K. Ramanujan
Peter MOREY: Communalism, Corruption and Duty in Rohinton Mistry’s Family Matters
Sujala SINGH: The Routes of National Identity in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines
Ralph J. CRANE: Inscribing a Sikh India: An Alternative Reading of Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan
Sharmila SEN: No Passports, No Visas: The Line of Control
Between India and Pakistan in Contemporary Bombay Cinema
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