Anjaria, Ulka,  1979- <br/><br/>
Reading India now :  contemporary formations in literature and popular culture / 
Ulka Anjaria. 
 -  2019. 
 - xiv, 264 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: in search of an Indian contemporary -- The new provincialism -- Writing the city now -- In pursuit of the common man -- Melodrama and the open edge of politics -- Literature beyond the pale -- Inside and out -- Epilogue: contemporaneity's futures. 
<br/><br/> "This project looks at the idea of the contemporary in 21st-century Indian literature and popular culture, working with a diverse archive that includes literary novels, commercial romances, nonfiction city writing, Hindi popular cinema, a television talk show, and the mixed media texts of a prominent feminist filmmaker"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789352876457 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indic literature--History and criticism.--21st century<br/>Popular culture--History--India--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>891.4007 An57 Re