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An Assessment of the Intrinsic Worth of Pankaj Mishra's The Romantics.

The article presents a critical analysis of the intrinsic worth of Pankaj Mishra's novel "The Romantics." The novel focuses attention on the ancient and the modern worlds, as also the Indian and the Western. A discussion of the portrayal of the relationship between two major characters in the book i...

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Published in:Poetcrit Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 31 - 39
Main Author: Joshi, Madhu
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: Prints Publications Pvt. Ltd. Jul2007
Subjects:
Criticism
Romantics, The (Book)
Mishra, Pankaj, 1969-
Story plots
Literary characters
Indic authors
21st century (Literary period)
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article presents a critical analysis of the intrinsic worth of Pankaj Mishra's novel "The Romantics." The novel focuses attention on the ancient and the modern worlds, as also the Indian and the Western. A discussion of the portrayal of the relationship between two major characters in the book is provided. It highlights commentaries on the work of Indian writers in English, including Mishra.