Archives: July 2015

Literature and the Human: Criticism, Theory, Practice

123Literature and the Human: Criticism, Theory, Practice
by Andy Mousley (Author)
Why does literature matter? What is its human value? Historical approaches to literature have for several decades prevailed over the idea that literary works can deepen our understanding of fundamental questions of existence. This book re-affirms literature’s existential value by developing a new critical vocabulary for thinking about literature’s human meaningfulness. It puts this vocabulary into practice through close reading of a wide range of texts, from The Second Wakefield Shepherds’ Play to Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist. Individual chapters discuss:

  • Literature’s engagement of the emotions
  • Literature’s humanisation of history
  • Literature’s treatment of universals and particulars
  • The depth of reflection provoked by literary works
  • Literature as a special kind of seeing and framing

The question at the heart of the volume, of why literature matters, makes this book relevant to all students and professors of literature.

New Marathi books added to library

Title Author Call Number
Swargiya theva aani apan sare bhau Guruji, Sane 891.463 GUR/Swa
Tanchai Bavaskar, Uttam 891.4631 BAU/Tan
Moplyanche band arthat mala kay tyache? Savarkar, Vinayak D. 891.4631 SAV/Mop
Muktamala Halbe, Laxman M. 891.463 HAL/Muk
Lokkavi Sant Tukaram Patil, Tanaji R. 891.46109 PAT/Lok
Pankhawarchi oal Koparde, Pramod M. 891.464 KOP/Pan
Premchand Rai, Amrut 891.433092 RAI/Pre
Stand More, Mahadev 891.463 MOR/Sta
Lokkahani janabaichi Bhalerao, Indrajit 891.461092 BHA/Lok
Lihitya lekhakache wachan Sarang, Vilas 891.4609 SAR/Lih
Agresar Padhey, Bhau 891.463 PAD/Agr
Afava khari tharavi mhanun Pawar, Pragya 891.4631 PAW/Afa
Kavivarya moropant krit shlok-kekavli Kauthekar, Balkrishna 891.461092 KAU-PAT
Trimiti Shobhane, Ravindra 891.4609 SHO/Tri
Mati ani manthan Chandanshiv, Bhaskar 891.4609 CHA/Mat
Gramin bolicha shabdakosh Bhosle, D.T. M 491.46 BHO/Gra
Dalit natak ani Datta Bhagat yanche natyavishwa Shirsat, Shivdas 891.46209 SHI/Dal
Shodhyatra rangbhoomeechee Shinde, Vishwanath M 792.0954 SHI/Sho
Veda aadhi tu hotas Bagul, Baburao 891.461 BAG/Ved
Kumkumachya palikade Darade. Usha 891.4631 DAR/Kum
Paanyaateel Paawale: sahityavichar va sahitik Tadkodkar, S.M. 891.4609 TAD/Pan
Vyavaharik marathi adhyapanachya disha M 491.468 SHE/Vya
Aajachi kadambari: nondi ani nirikshne Pathare, Rangnath 891.46309 PAT/Aaj
Amcha kay gunha? Gavaskar, Renu 891.4631 GAV/Amc
Navi Suruvat Gadiya-Smith, Anita 891.4631 GAD/Nav
Sahityapalviche rang aani roop Mulate, Vasudev 891.4609 MUL/Sah
Abhyaskoushalye: ek paul pudhe Shinde, Vishwanath M 370.954 SHI/Abh
Marathi vinodi katha: swarup aani aaklan 891.463109 SAN/Mar
Nirang jambhul Jhondhale, Mahavir 891.4631 JHO/Nir
Tulnatmak Sahitya ani Vishvakutumbachi Ghadan Raut, Anant 891.4609 RAU/Tul
Aga Aga Mhashi Bhosale, D. T. 891.4631 BHO/Aga
Solapuri sahitya parampara Ingole, Krushna 891.4609 ING/sol
Sarth Shrimadbhagwadgeeta Athale, K.N. M 294.5924 ATH/Sar
Bus number bara Phadke, N.S. 891.463 PHA/Bus

 

[Top]

Books added to the library

Title Author Call Number
Aamhi kabadache dhani Bhalerao, Indrajit 891.461 BHA/Amh
Sad (Poems) Sheikh, Banu G. 891.461 SHE/Sad
Garbhkaal Jadhav, Vithal 891.461 JAD/Gar
Namdev shetkari: ek vivechak abhyas Hadsankar, Hemchandra 891.461092 HAD/She
Sanvedanachya kana matra Kulkarni, Deepa 891.461 KUL/San
Cyclevarchya kavita Ugalmugle, Vivek 891.461 UGA/Cyc
Madhshala Suryavanshi, Nirmalkumar 891.461 SUR/Mad
Gani chalvalichi 891.461 SUR/Gan
Morpankhi 891.461 BAR/Mor
Badalti Gramsanskruti Kadam, Vajainath 891.4609 KAD/Bad
Ugawale narayan 891.461 BHA/Uga
Sangeet yatra: hindustani sangetatil rangacha aswadak parichay Bhadkamkar, Rochana M 780.9 BHA/San
Aalok Lomte, Asaram 891.4631 LOM/Alo
Gramin sahitya: badalte sandarbh Mohite, Sheshrao 891.4609 MOH/Gra
Warli boli va warli lokgite Ranade, J.K. M 398.2 RAN/War
Santaji Jangade: charitra ani abhangachi charcha Bagul, Fula 891.46109 BAG/San
Sahityasanwad Raut, Ramesh 891.4609 RAV/Sah
Sangeet yatra: bandish vibhag Bhadkamkar, Rochana M 780.9 BHA/San
Tabkadi te tabkadi Aklujkar, Prasanakumar M 780.9 AKL/Tab
Marathi natak va rangbhumi: kahi vichar Kulkarni, Arvind V. 891.46209 KUL/Mar
Triputi Jondhale, Mahavir 891.468 JON/Tri
Choukatibaheracha jag (Bhag-2) 891.468 JON-RON
Robot Manohar, Dinanath 891.463 MAN/Rob
Tethe jeevanu jagati Divekar, M.V. 891.4631 DIV/Tet
The royal game Jwaig, Stephen 891.4631 JWA/Roy
Arth ani anvayaarth Pantavane, Gangadhar 891.468 PAN/Art
Moodas ani nantarchya kavita Kotapale, Nagnath 891.461 KOT/Moo
Sahityachi aaswadrupe Chowgule, V.S. 891.4609 CHO/Sah
Navi janeev Lokhande, Shashikant 891.4609 LOK/Nav
Mahasangar Dolas, Avinash 891.4631 DOL/Mah
Adivasi marathi sahitya: swarup ani samasya 891.4609 MUN/Adi
Aswastha vartaman Jategaonkar, Anand 891.463 JAT/Asw
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkaranchya samajik ani rajkiya chalvali Menase, Krishna M 923.654 MEN/Amb
Punha dirgha kavita Parulekar, Rajani 891.461 PAR/Pun
Tendulkar navache vadal 891.46209 VAD/Ten
Putra Shahane, Manohar 891.463 SHA/Put
[Top]