Flesh and Fish Blood: Postcolonialism, Translation, and the Vernacular

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181 9/11, 94, 140–42, 157, 161 Aboul-Ela, Hosam, 2 Achebe, Chinua, 152, 161n23 African American literature, 25 African literature, 25 Afzal-Khan, Fawzia, 162n9 Ahmad, Aijaz, 3 Aiyar, V. V. S., 43–44, 162n12 Ambai (C. S. Lakshmi), 4, 12–16, 161n19, 161n21 Ambedkar, B. R., 67–68 Anderson, Benedict, 7, 58 Annadurai, C. N., 160n16 anthologization, 17–18, 130, 133–34 Appiah, Kwame Anthony, 96–99, 138–39 Apter, Emily, 144 area studies, 28 Aryan, 162n11 Asura Ganam (Demon Breed), 44 Bama, 85–90, 163n12 Bannerjee, Sumanta, 164n3 Barnouw, Erik, 163n17, 165n17 Bartolovich, Crystal, 159n4 Bassnet, Susan, 104, 144, 150 Basu, Raj Sekhar, 163n3 Bayly, Susan, 29–33, 52 Beatina, Mary, 40 Bellow, Saul, 95, 163n16 Benjamin, Walter, 125, 164n6 Bernheimer, Charles, 144 Bery, Ashok, 162n7 Beverley, John, 92 Bhabha, Homi, 7–8, 20–21, 98, 146, 160n13, 166n3 Bharatiya Janata Party, 47 Bharucha, Rustom, 114, 119, 165n10 bhasha literature, 22 Bhave, Sumitra, 163n14 Bishop, Rand, 161n23 Bisztray, George, 11 Bloom, Allan, 95, 163n16 Bloom, Harold, 95, 163n16 Bollywood, 56, 123; film criticism, 56–57, 59, 163n17; song-and-dance sequences in, 162n16 Bombay, 113–15, 122 Booker, M. Keith, 2 Brahmins, 35–36 Brennan, Timothy, 3, 23–4 Buddha, 52, 161n3 Butler, Judith, 84–85, 164n20 Casanova, Pascale, 125–28 caste, 29–34, 66, 106, 161n3; and love, 51–52, 53; and postcolonial studies, xvii, 27–29; in Tamil India, 34–36; and translation, 32–34, 106, 141–42, 156; and the vernacular, xvi, 28–29, 106, 141–42, 156. See also varna-jati complex Index 182 | Index Chakrabarty, Dipesh, 146, 164–65n7 Chakravarthy, Venkatesh, 114 Chakravarty, Sumita, 57, 58 Chatterjee, Partha, 27, 58, 165n13 Cheyfitz, Eric, 105–7, 126, 137, 138, 164n2 Chinweizu, Onwuchekwa Jemie, 161n23 Chow, Rey, 154–55, 166n2 classical (as term), 131–32, 146 Cohen, Joshua, 96 Cohn, Bernard, 31 colonial, the. See colonialism colonial discourse, 7–8, 106, 151 colonialism, 31, 33, 108, 146 communism, 110 comparatism, xvi, 102, 143–45, 150–58 comparative literature, 131, 143–44, 150–51, 157, 166n1 comparison, 143, 145 Congress Party, 35, 67, 121, 162n12 cosmopolitanism, 95–99, 146, 164n19. See also humanism: cosmopolitan Cosmopolitics, 97 cultural autonomy, 8, 21, 149–50 cultural imperialism, 6, 160n10 Dalit (term), 68–69, 73, 89 Dalitbahujan, 69–70, 73, 76, 79 Dalit lifewriting, 85–94 Dalit literature, 70–74, 153; Hindilanguage , 163n7 Dalit Panthers, 68–69; Manifesto, 68–69, 71–72, 93 Dalits, 35–36, 64; and Dravidian movements, 35–36; women, 93, 163n14 Damrosch, David, 134–35, 139, 157, 166n18 Dangle, Arjun, 71–72, 93 darshan, 162n16 Dasenbrock, Reed Way, 162n7 “Deliverance from a Curse,” 43 Desai, Anita, 152, 162n9 Desai, Gaurav, 144–45, 152 devadasis, 50–51, 64 Devy, G. N., 22 Dharwadker, Vinay, 17–18 Dil Se, 113 Dingwaney, Anuradha, 105–7, 126, 137, 164n2 Dirks, Nicholas, 27, 29–31, 32–33, 114, 119, 165n10 Dirlik, Arif, 24 Dissanayake, Wimal, 163n17, 165n17 Dravidianism. See Dravidian movement Dravidian movement, 34–36, 37, 121, 132–33, 161n20, 162n5; critique of by Dalits, 35–36, 162n6 dubbing, 117–18 Dumont, Louis, 29 Easthope, Anthony, 160n13 English (as an Indian language), 37, 48, 60–61, 74 Fanon, Frantz, 95, 151–52, 153, 164n17 feminism, 14–16 Fernández Retamar, Roberto, 160n11 Franklin, Cynthia, 94, 95 Friedman, Thomas, 157 Gandhi, Leela, 3 Gandhi, M. K. (Mahatma), 35, 52, 55, 106 Ganti, Tejaswini, 163n17, 165n17 Geetha, V., 29, 30, 33, 76–77, 87, 156, 162n14 gender, 93 Ghurye, G. S., 29 globalization, 140, 157 Gnanakoothan, 5, 159n7 Gokulsing, K. Moti, 163n17, 165n17 Gopal, Sangita, 162n16 Gorra, Michael, 162n7 Grip of Change, The, 73, 78–83, 85, 87, 93, 163n10 Guide (film), 54–56, 57–64, 75, 116, 150, 162n16 Guide, The, 22–23, 40–41, 45–49, 116, 150; and Guide (film), 54–55; and the varna-jati complex, 49–54, 59–64, 74–75, 81–83, 85, 87. See also Narayan, R. K. Gupta, Charu, 163n7 Guru, Gopal, 163n6 Halliwell, Martin, 163n17 Harlow, Barbara, 3, 88 Higonnet, Margaret, 166n5 Hindi (language and identity), 117–20, 146 Hobson, Will, 163n8 Hodge, Bob, 19 Holmstrom, Lakshmi, 87, 88–89 human. See humanism humanism, 90, 93–94, 94–102, 146, 152, 163n17; cosmopolitan, 97–100; and sacrifice, 82–85; vernacular, 97–101 Human Rights Watch Report on Caste, 66 hybridity, 2, 7–8, 160n13, 161n22 Iliah, Kancha, 27, 69–70, 76 Index | 183 Indian Popular Cinema. See Bollywood indigeneity, 24...