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Practicing citations[edit]

The essay goes in extreme depth describing the culture and demographics of the village studied, however this focus purposefully limits the scope of the essay.[1]

In an Antique Land is the subject of the Wikipedia article and as such is the greatest primary source for the topic.[2]

However, there’s much more detail given to Ghosh’s other books within the interview, which given their success, is unsurprising. [3]

The main focus is the historical themes of the story, drawing heavily on Egyptian and Indian history, of obvious use in any writing on the themes of the work. [4]

It also has negative criticisms, generally questioning the necessity of having the two narratives in a single book, which is useful for giving two sides for the ‘Reception’ section. [5]


Answers to module 7 questions[edit]

The media is a piece of media created to fulfil the requirements of being media. It is a recording of a voice reciting the alphabet.

It is my own work.

MP3

CC BY

English-language related

A recording of a masculine voice reciting the English alphabet.

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Ghosh, A. (1983). The Relations of Envy in an Egyptian Village. Ethnology, 22(3), 211–223. Retrieved on 17/03/2022 from https://doi.org/10.2307/3773463
  2. ^ Ghosh, A. (1992). In an Antique Land. Ravi Dayal Publishers.
  3. ^ Ghosh, A., & Aldama, F. L. (2002). An Interview with Amitav Ghosh. World Literature Today, 76(2), 84–90. Retrieved on 14/03/2022 from https://doi.org/10.2307/40157268
  4. ^ Hawley, J. (2005). The Ebb and Flow of Peoples across Continents and Generations: In An Antique Land, The Glass Palace, The Hungry Tide. In Amitav Ghosh: An Introduction (pp. 83-143). Foundation Books. Retrieved on 14/03/2022 from doi:10.1017/UPO9788175968172.005
  5. ^ Jeyalakshmi, P. (2017). AMITAV GHOSH’S IN AN ANTIQUE LAND: A REVIEW. IJARIIE, Vol. 3 Issue 5. Retrieved on 14/03/2022 from https://ijariie.com/AdminUploadPdf/AMITAV_GHOSH%E2%80%99S_IN_AN_ANTIQUE_LAND__A_REVIEW_ijariie9459.pdf
  6. ^ Chambers 2006, p. 13.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Chambers, Claire (2006-07-25). "Anthropology as Cultural Translation: Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land". Postcolonial Text. 2 (3).
  • Desai, Gaurav. "Old World Orders: Amitav Ghosh and the Writing of Nostalgia". Representations. 85 (Winter 2004). California University Press: 125–148. JSTOR 10.
  • Gandhi, Leela (June 2003). "'A Choice of Histories': Ghosh vs. Hegel In An Antique Land. [Paper in: Home and Away, Lokuge, Chandani and Probyn, Clive (eds.).]". New Literatures Review. doi:10.3316/ielapa.200400028.
  • Ghosh, Amítav; Aldama, Frederick Luis (2002). "An Intervíew wíth Amítav Ghosh". World Literature Today. 76 (2): 84–90. doi:10.2307/40157268. ISSN 0196-3570.
  • Hawley, J. (2005). Amitav Ghosh: An Introduction. Foundation Books. pp. 83–143. ISBN 9788175962590.
  • Jeyalakshmi, P. (2017). "AMITAV GHOSH'S IN AN ANTIQUE LAND: A REVIEW" (PDF). IJARIIE. 3 (5).
  • Lal, Vinay (1993). Ghosh, Amitav (ed.). "A Meditation on History". Social Scientist. 21 (7/8): 89–98. doi:10.2307/3520348. ISSN 0970-0293.
  • Srivastava, Neelam. "Amitav Ghosh's Ethnographic Fictions: Intertextual Links between In An Antique Land and His Doctoral Thesis" (PDF). The Journal of Commonwealth Literature. 36 (June 2001). Sage Publications: 45–64. doi:10.1177/002198940103600205. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  • Smith, Eric D. (2007). "Caught Straddling a Border": A Novelistic Reading of Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land". Journal of Narrative Theory. 37 (3): 447–472. doi:10.1353/jnt.2008.0014. ISSN 1548-9248.

Primary source[edit]

Ghosh, Amitav (1994). In an antique land (1st Vintage Departures ed.). New York: Vintage Books. ISBN 978-0-679-72783-5. OCLC 29428387.