“Our supreme objective” : Nehru, a suitable boy, and the moderation of feeling
This article explores the various ways in which Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy privileges the affective (and aesthetic) quality of reticence. I begin by addressing the broader political significance of such moderation—relating it, more specifically, to the placatory content of the speeches made by Jaw...
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| Language: | English |
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2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145000 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |