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An Ambiguous Journey to the City: The Village and Other Odd Ruins of the Self in the Indian Imagination
An Ambiguous Journey to the City The Village and Other Odd Ruins of the Self in the Indian Imagination
Author: Ashis Nandy
Divided into four sections, this book tells the story of India's ambivalent affair with the modern city through the myth of the journey between the village and the city, and the changes that myth has undergone. It loks at the vicissitudes of the metaphor of journey; profiles various heroes as they negotiate the transitions from the village to th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195683974
ISBN-10: 0195683978
Publication Date: 12/9/2007
Pages: 164
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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