The Archive as a Transcultural Contact Zone in Amitav Ghosh’s The Calcutta Chromosome
The archive as a metaphor emerges as a contentious zone in Amitav Ghosh’s The Calcutta Chromosome. Not only does the plot of the novel revolve around several archival researches, but the negotiation of the archive becomes a post-colonial strategy of coming to terms with the history of colonial medic...
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| Language: | English |
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Sarat Centenary College
2019-01-01
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| Series: | PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/pS4.iRahul.pdf |