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02155aam a2200373Ia 4500 001 A9C262046A8A11E689525693DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160825010506 008 090728s2009 ii b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009346383 020 $a 0198060769 020 $a 9780198060765 035 $a (OCoLC)428731534 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d BWX $d NLE $d GUA $d TXA $d VVC $d SILO 042 $a lcode 050 4 $a PN1081 $b .R86 2009 082 4 $a 808.1 100 0 $a Rukmini Bhaya Nair. 245 10 $a Poetry in a time of terror : $b essays in the postcolonial preternatural / $c Rukmini Bhaya Nair. 260 $a New Delhi ; $b Oxford University Press, $c 2009. 300 $a xxviii, 231 p. ; $c 24 cm. 505 0 $a Preface : the death of language -- Poetry as crisis : heroism beyond the human -- Sign into meaning : contemporary culture and individual talent -- The evil queen : women's voices -- Krishna's flute : poetry in translation -- The sensuous conch of theory : postcolonial mastery -- Colonial cousins : modern British poetry -- Nature's history : creating a Gandhian space for peace -- Strange meeting : the man who carried Tagore into the trenches -- Country lullabies : the anthem as a song of the nation -- Across the border : Pakistani poetry in English -- When the sky falls : creativity in poetry -- Postscript : absolute freedom and terror. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a Essays examine the poetic stances assumed by 'terror' in relation to nation, language, translation, borders, gender, sexuality, and other forms of 'difference'. 650 0 $a Poetry $x Social aspects 650 0 $a Political poetry $x History and criticism 650 0 $a Terror in literature 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0915/2009346383-b.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0915/2009346383-d.html 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171223023930.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825034239.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A9C262046A8A11E689525693DAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search