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040			_cCUS
082			_a891.46 _bDES/H
100	1		_aDeśapāṇḍe, Kusumāvati
245	1	2	_aA history of Marathi literature/ _cKusumawati Deshpande, M.V. Rajadhyaksha.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bSahitya Akademi, _c1988.
300			_a236 p. ; _c23 cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
504			_aInclude bibliography.
505			_aPART I The Old Period Maharashtra -- The Marathi Language -- Early Marathi Literature -- The Mahanubhava Writers -- Jnaneshwar and the Warkari Panth -- Eknath and Mukteshwar -- Eknath -- Dasopant and Others -- Mukteshwar and Secular Poetry -- Tukaram -- Ramdas -- The Prose of the Age -- Twilight Days -- Wamanpandit and the Akhyan Poets -- The Age of the Peshwas PART II The Pre-Modern Period ; 1 (1818-1874) Political and Social Background -- Prose -- The Rise of Periodicals -- Fiction: The Beginnings -- The Realistic Novel -- The 'Romances' -- The Historical Novel -- Drama : The Beginnings -- Poetry : A Variety of Strains, Old and New PART III The Pre-Modern Period : 2 (1874-1885) Vishnushastri Chiplunkar (1850-1882) -- Drama -- Fiction -- Poetry -- Biography and Criticism PART IV The Modern Period : I (1885-1920) The Growth of Prose -- Agarkar and Tilak -- Bal Gangadhar Tilak -- Shivaram Mahadeo Paranjpe -- Other Prose Writers -- Growth of the Novel and the Short Story -- After Apte -- Keshavsut and the Poetry of his Age -- Ehrama -- Short Story -- Other Literary Forms -- Periodicals -- Literary Criticism -- Conclusion PART V The Modern Period : 2 (1920-1960) Introduction -- Poetry -- Novel -- Short Story -- Drama -- Biography -- Autobiography -- Personal Essay -- Prose of Thought -- Travelogue -- Humour -- Character Sketch -- Letters -- Satya-Chaata -- Literary Criticism -- Periodicals
650		0	_aMarathi Literature _x20th Centurey _xHistory and Criticism
650		0	_aMukteshwar and Secular Poetry
700			_aRajadhyaksha, M.V.
942			_cWB16