02193cam a2200409 i 4500 18978338 OSt 20231204123828.0 160217s2017 ilu b 001 0 eng c 2016007593 9780810134225 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780810134232 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780810134249 (ebook) IEN/DLC eng IEN rda DLC pcc PK1712 .S49 2017 891.4430093552 SHA/I Shandilya, Krupa author. 9995 Intimate relations : social reform and the late nineteenth-century South Asian novel / Krupa Shandilya. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017. x, 157 pages ; 23 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Flashpoints Includes bibliographical references (page 137-145) and index. At home in the world : feminist agency in the late-nineteenth century social reform novel -- Desire, death, and the discourse of sati : Bankimchandra Chatterjee's Krishnakanter Uil and Rabindranath Tagore's Chokher Bali -- Erotic worship and the discourse of rights : spiritual feminism in Saratchandra Chatterjee's fiction -- On purdah and poetry : social reform and the status of Urdu poetry in Nazir Ahmad and Hali's fiction -- Poetry, piety and performance : the politics of modesty in M.H. Ruswa's Umrao jaan ada and Junun-e-intezaar -- Towards a feminist modernity : the religious-erotic politics of the modernesque novel. Bengali fiction 19th century History and criticism. Urdu fiction 19th century History and criticism. Domestic fiction History and criticism. Women in literature. Sex role in literature. FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 891.4430093552 SHA/I 891.4430093552 SHA/I 0 0 ddc 0 0 LIT MES MES HIS 2023-12-04 0 891.4430093552 SHA/I 44052 2023-12-04 12:39:01 895.00 2023-12-04 BK GL42R2 43870 43870