We are being constantly watched, By the objects around us. And the all have a story to tell. दास्ताँ : Takes Of The Inanimate hails their views on

Worldmaking takes many forms in early modern literature and thus challenges any single interpretive approach. The essays in this collection investigate the mate

In late nineteenth century Lucknow, two rival story-tellers, Syed Muhammad Husain Jah and Ahmed Husain Qamar, wrote a fantasy in the Urdu language whose equal h

The nautanki performances of northern India entertain their audiences with often ribald and profane stories. Rooted in the peasant society of pre-modern India,