The Meeting of Language and Literature and the Indian Example

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In this paper I shall first offer some observations about the relation of language and literature in Britain, secondly, some general observations about the same matter in respect of literatures outside the tradition of Britain and the United States, and thirdly, I shall add some illustrative instances taken from the English literature of India.

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© 1982 Guy Amirthanayagam

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Walsh, W. (1982). The Meeting of Language and Literature and the Indian Example. In: Amirthanayagam, G. (eds) Writers in East-West Encounter. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04943-1_9

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