Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 53, Issue 1-2 (2017)

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The Worlds of Bombay Poetry

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgments
Page: iii
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Introduction

Introduction
Introduction: The worlds of Bombay poetry
Anjali Nerlekar & Laetitia Zecchini
Pages: 1-11
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Footloose and fancy-free in Bombay: A partial view of the 1960s and 1970s
Arun Khopkar
Pages: 12-24
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Interview

Discussion
Poetry as “an effort to understand”: An interview with Gieve Patel
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 25-32
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Rock around the clock in 1970s Bombay
Sidharth Bhatia
Pages: 33-42
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Interview

Discussion
“I knew that I was a hybrid”: An interview with Kiran Nagarkar
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 43-51
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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“A ground of more than necessary love”: Magic and loss in the poetry of K.D. Katrak
William Mazzarella
Pages: 52-68
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Interview

Discussion
“More than one world”: An interview with Gulammohammed Sheikh
Laetitia Zecchini
Pages: 69-82
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Key Document

Key document: From Introduction to An Anthology of Marathi Poetry (1967)
Dilip Chitre
Pages: 83-87
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Mumbai’s Marathi modernists: A memoir from the margins
Vinay Dharwadker
Pages: 88-107
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Interview

Discussion
“We were unheeding in those days”: An interview with Ashok Shahane
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 108-118
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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“At heart, I am a village person”: An interview with Bhalchandra Nemade
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 119-130
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Key Document

Key document: Extracts from “Halli lekhakacha lekhakarao hoto to ka?” [How does the writer become Mr Writer nowadays?] by Bhalchandra Nemade
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 131-133
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Key Document: Extracts from “Ajakalachya Marathi vangmayavar ‘ksha’ kiran” [An X-ray of today’s Marathi literature] by Ashok Shahane
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 134-137
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Discussion
“We stood up against the establishment”: An interview with Raja Dhale
Anagha Bhat-Behere
Pages: 138-146
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Articles

Article
The word and the world: Dalit aesthetics as a critique of everyday life
Anupama Rao
Pages: 147-161
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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The Bombay modern in four languages
Shanta Gokhale
Pages: 162-175
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Crossing points and connecting lines: Nissim Ezekiel and Dom Moraes in Bombay and beyond
Graziano Krätli
Pages: 176-189
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Interview

Discussion
“We were like cartographers, mapping the city”: An interview with Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
Laetitia Zecchini
Pages: 190-206
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Articles

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A platform for poetry: The PEN All-India Centre and a Bombay poetry scene
Emma Bird
Pages: 207-220
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Interview

Discussion
“Perhaps I’m happier being on the sidelines”: An interview with Adil Jussawalla
Anjali Nerlekar & Laetitia Zecchini
Pages: 221-232
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Key Document

Key document: Eight books, seven poets, one Clearing House
Jerry Pinto
Pages: 233-246
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Discussion
“‘Indian’ doesn’t exclude me”: An interview with Eunice de Souza
Anjali Nerlekar
Pages: 247-254
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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“I had to construct lineages for myself”: An interview with Amit Chaudhuri
Laetitia Zecchini
Pages: 255-263
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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