Imagining the “enemy”: adversarial roles in the fiction of Rabindranath Tagore and Saul Bellow, two Nobel Laureates

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Imagining the “enemy”: adversarial roles in the fiction of Rabindranath Tagore and Saul Bellow, two Nobel Laureates

R.K. Narayan, a pioneer of South Asian fiction in English, once argued that the underlying objective of every Indian story is to create a “distinction between good and evil” and show that “goodness triumphs in the end… if not immediately, at least in a thousand years; if not in this world, at least...

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Main Author:	Quayum, Mohammad Abdul
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	PE English PI Oriental languages and literatures PN Literature (General) PS American literature
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/44601/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44601/1/Imagining_the_%E2%80%9CEnemy%E2%80%9D-Tagore-Bellow.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/44601/2/symposium_-schedule-abstract-programe.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/44601/3/approval-letter-Japan_conference_-Quayum.pdf

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