Hindi publishing in colonial Lucknow :

Nijhawan, Shobna,

Hindi publishing in colonial Lucknow : gender, genre, and visuality in the creation of a literary 'canon' / Shobna Nijhawan. - First edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

This edition previously issued in print: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume centres on the literary activities emerging out of the north Indian publishing house Ganga Pustak Mala and its house periodical Sudha, a literary, social, political and illustrated monthly in the first half of the 20th century. Building on the defining work of GĂ©rard Genette on paratexts as well as on scholarship on text-image relationships, this text charts the emergence and commercialisation as well as nationalisation of Hindi literary production in the city of Lucknow.

Specialized.

9780199095834 (ebook) : No price


Ganga Pustak Mala (Lucknow, India)--History.


Hindi literature--Publishing--History--India--20th century.


Lucknow (India)--History--20th century.

Z286.L58

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