Amit Chaudhuri explains the idea behind literary activism as he ...

With the launch of the Literary Activism imprint and its first two titles — Books of Rahim & Other Poems by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and his ...

Amit Chaudhuri Talks About Literary Activism - YouTube

Novelist and critic Amit Chaudhuri talks with editor Jacqueline Norton about his Literary Activism symposia. Existing outside the worlds of ...

Amit Chaudhuri launches two new imprints of Literary Activism at ...

Literary Activism, which describes itself as “a series of presentations and interventions”, started its journey in 2014 and has thus included ...

Amit Chaudhuri: "The Strangeness of the 'World' and How We ...

In 2014, Amit Chaudhuri organized the inaugural "Literary Activism" Symposium. In August 2020, essays from the symposium were published online ...

Mission Statement | Amit Chaudhuri - Literary Activism

Writers too made a pioneering contribution to this scenario. Andrew Wylie's acquisition of Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses and ...

On Gravity and Play: In Conversation with Amit Chaudhuri

Amit Chaudhuri on literary activism, alternative modernisms, and the comedy of friendship ... He says he wants to be part of a flux, and it ...

Why Amit Chaudhuri's slim book 'On Being Indian' is his manifesto of ...

Through the book—the second in the Literary Activism series, a collaboration between Ashoka University's Centre for the Creative and the ...

An interview with Amit Chaudhuri · Speak Mag

I have a particular take on it, on why I am moved by it, especially when I was growing up in Bombay and I used to visit Calcutta. And that for me has to do with ...

Decolonisation as Literary Activism | Amit Chaudhuri - YouTube

Reading by Amit Chaudhuri & Amitava Kumar. GBH Forum Network · 683 views ; The launch event for the Literary Activism website. Ashoka University ...

The Piazza and the Car Park | Amit Chaudhuri - Literary Activism

For instance, literary activism needs to proclaim its solidarity with, as well as distance itself from, the old, invaluable processes of ' ...

Literary Activism mission statements - Writers Make Worlds

I speak about this as a writer, of course, as well as a critic, anthologist, translator, and musician: as someone who, like many other ' ...

Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan – What Literature Does (Review of Amit ...

In editor and symposium-convener Amit Chaudhuri's words, literary activism bears “a strangeness that echoes the strangeness of the literary…[it] ...

Literary Activism A Symposium - apeiron - IULM

hype; it's the kind of activism that tells a story about the story itself ... of the literary; it does seem, in Amit Chaudhuri's phrase,. 'desultory, in ...

INTERVIEW: AMIT CHAUDHURI | Oxford Alumni

He champions the idea of writing as a form of living. He likes ... ' Producing novels and writing novels are not the same thing, he says.

An Element of Risk: Amit Chaudhuri - The Aleph Review

Ergo, it is in tune with the line of thought he has been exploring for a while, in criticism and a series of symposiums under the title of ' ...

Amit Chaudhuri: "I, Too, Am John Clare" - The Yale Review

I have—with sadness, pride, and acceptance—made some sort of a literary reputation in the West. And the politics followed by the academy means ...

34.1 | Exposition - Frame – Journal of Literary Studies

Chaudhuri, Amit, ed. ... Literary Activism revisits and interrogates, and looks to renew, the force of the literary. It's a movement that emerges ...

Amit Chaudhuri | 'On what it means to have been a writer in the age ...

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Can literary activism lead to a disavowal of free-market capitalism in ...

This masking of capitalism under the language of a liberal aesthetic, for Chaudhuri, brought forward the need for Literary Activism. For all the ...

Review of Amit Chaudhuri (ed.): Literary Activism. Perspectives ...

The volume Literary Activism, edited by Amit Chaudhuri, assembles the papers presented by academics, novelists, poets, translators, ...