Tarasankara Bandyopadhyaya Tarashankar Bandopadhyay Ben Conisbee Baer
A terrifying sound disturbs the peace of Hansuli Turn, a forest village in Bengal, and the community splits as to its meaning. Does it herald the apocalyptic departure of the gods or is there a more rational explanation? The Kahars, inhabitants of Hansuli Turn, belong to an untouchable "criminal tribe" soon to be epically transformed by the effects of World War II and India's independence movement. Their headman, Bonwari, upholds the ethics of an older time, but his fragile philosophy proves no match for the overpowering machines of war. As Bonwari and the village elders come to believe the...
A terrifying sound disturbs the peace of Hansuli Turn, a forest village in Bengal, and the community splits as to its meaning. Does it herald the apoc...
Ben Conisbee Baer provides a theoretical and historical account of the relationships between modern literature, representations of indigeneity, and educative practices in colonial zones from the 192s to the 194s, encompassing the central place of teaching and learning both in modernist aesthetics and on the part of writer-activists.
Ben Conisbee Baer provides a theoretical and historical account of the relationships between modern literature, representations of indigeneity, and ed...