India's literary history : essays on the nineteenth century / 
edited by Stuart Blackburn & Vasudha Dalmia 
 - Delhi :  Permanent Black,  c2004. 
 - xi, 515 p.;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction /Stuart Blackburn and Vasudha Dalmia <br/><br/>Performance and Identity <br/>2. Between print and performance /Indira Viswanathan Peterson -- 3. Language, Community and the theatrical public /Kathryn Hansen -- Impersonation, narration, desire, and the Parsi Theatre /Anuradha Kapur<br/><br/>Print and Prose Narratives <br/>5. The burden of authenticity /Stuart Blackburn -- 6. Print and prose /Velcheru Narayan Rao -- 7. Entertainment and reform /Christina Oesterheld -- 8. Multiple temporalities, unsettled boundaries, trickster women /Kumkum Sangari <br/><br/>Publication, Circulation, and Control<br/>9. Hindi publishing in the heart of an Indo-Persian cultural metropolis /Ulrike Stark -- 10. Reading in the public eye /Priya Joshi <br/><br/>The Genre of the New City<br/>11. Dalpatram and the nature of literary shifts in nineteenth-century Ahmedabad /Svati Joshi -- The modern Babu and the metropolis /Hans Harder -- Generic questions /Vasudha Dalmia -- Detective novels /Francesca Orsini -- A place elsewhere /Dilip M. Menon 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>8178241722 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indic Literature (English)--History and Criticism<br/>Indic Literature--History and Criticism
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>891.409  / BLA/I