TY - BOOK AU - Chandran,Mini TI - The writer, the reader and the state: literary censorship in India SN - 9386446081 AV - PK2903 U1 - 363.310954 23 PY - 2017/// CY - New Delhi, Thousand Oaks, California PB - SAGE Publications KW - Indic literature KW - Censorship KW - Indic literature (English) KW - India KW - History KW - Intellectual freedom KW - Books and reading KW - Authors and readers KW - Littérature de l'Inde KW - Censure KW - Littérature de l'Inde (anglaise) KW - Liberté de pensée KW - Inde KW - Livres et lecture KW - Histoire KW - Écrivains et lecteurs KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Besieged Wordsand Strategies of Control; 1 The Writer and the State:The Indian Literary Tradition; 2 Censorship Laws and Colonial Roots; 3 Banned in India: Books Denied to Indian Readers; 4 The Bhasha Fights: Censorship inRegional Languages; 5 Of Shame and Silence:The Emergency 1975-77; 6 The 'Democratization' of Censorship:Books and the Indian Public; Index; About the Author N2 - This book offers a comprehensive account of the censorship of literature in India since Independence and the recent trends in literature banning UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2230433 ER -