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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 December 2024

Pavan Kumar Malreddy
Pavan Kumar Malreddy
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Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Am Main
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Insurgent Cultures
World Literatures and Violence from the Global South
 , pp. 240 - 242
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024
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Index

adivasis, 9, 14–15, 144–145, 147, 149, 159–160, 166–167, 172, 175, 234, See Indian tribes
Indian, 138
Naxalites, 144, 175
peasants, 151
affects, 37, 92, 225
Arab Spring, 14, 209, 215, 219
Arab Spring, novels of, 18
Arendt, Hannah, 25, 170, 172, 189, 217–218, 231
armed insurgency, 158
Attack, The, 18, 37–38, 226
bandits, 19, 126, 135, 157, 226, 231, 235, 237
primitive. See Hobsbawm, Eric
social, 231, 238
bandits, oil, 227
Biafran War, 17
Burma, 92–93, 109–110, 112, 117–118, 120, 123
conflict, 92, 121
ethic diversity, 124
independence, 121
insurgency, 126
intelletucal life, 120
invasion of, 126
jungles, 102
National Army, 122
postcolonial, 96
tribes, 127
Union of, 101, 125
caste
“lower,” 138, 153
“upper,” 143, 153, 159, 227, 229
emanicpation, 137
heirarchies, 138
identity, 140
violence, 155
wars, 154, 156
Cheah, Pheng, 32, 35, 37, 189, 218
City Always Wins, The, 38, 187, 199, 208–210, 215, 219
civic dissent, 92
civil war, Nigeria, 49, See also Biafra War
conflict, Niger Delta, 15, 54, 60
Corpse Washer, The, 199–205, 207, 211, 215, 219, 226
counter-violence, 7, 25, 141, 168
insurgent, 225
Delta Boys, 17, 51
Devi, Mahasweta, 9
divine violence, 142, 149–150, 153, 155–156, 192–194, 196
dynamite, plots, 21, 23
dynamiters, 3
Egya, Sule, 35, 65
exclusive solidarity, 172, See Arendt, Hannah
Fanon, Frantz, 13, 24–25, 29, 32, 157, 175, 187, 189–190
Fradinger, Moira, 4, 25–27, 90, 190
Frankenstein in Baghdad, 34, 37, 187, 196, 198
Freedom from Fear, 36, 90, 117, 119–120, 122
From the Land of Green Ghosts, 17, 34, 36, 90, 97, 112, 117, 119, 122, 129, 234
guerrilla, 214–216, 227, 229, 231, 237
armed, 5, 232
imagination, 232
tactics, 216
warfare, 233
Guha, Ranajit, 6, 16, 27–28, 137, 191, 230
Hobsbawm, Eric, 229, 231, 233, 235
inclusive solidarity, 173
India, national munity, 23
India, terrorism policy, 21
India, violence, 9, 14–15, 21, 141
conflict, 3
Indian middle classes, 137
Indian tribes, 159
injustice, 57, 104, 114
first order, 115, 168
intimate, 119, 129
structural, 110–111
systemic, 142
injustice, affective, 111–114, 160, 171, 173–174, 228, See, See Srinivasan, Amia
insurgency, armed. See insurgents
insurgents, 5, 8, 10, 63, 233, 236, 238
insurgents, citizen, 209
insurgents, civic, 56
insurgents, Ijaw, 70
insurgents, peasant, 229
insurgents, Shan, 98, 103
insurgents. Ijaw, 69
Iraq, 1, 196–201, 205–208, 225–226, 232
the invasion of, 196
Irrawaddy Tango, 36, 90, 110, 112, 129
irrealism, 18, 34, 184–185, See magical realism
Islam, 16, 139, 187, 196, 209, 237
Islamophobia, 5
Islamic, 16, 197, 199
junta, 12, 14, 90, 92, 94, 96–98, 105, 107, 119, 142, 227, 231
Burmese, 89
justice, 184, 191, 197–198, 210, 227, 230
mob, 194
justice, 183, 198
rogue, 187
Kurdistan, 14, 19, 193
Lazarus, Neil, 23, 30, 34
Letters from a Kurd, 18, 37, 187, 192, 194, 199, 218
Levinas, Emmanuel, 94–95, 100, 141
Lords of the Creek, 36, 47, 51, 69, 72–73
Lowland, The, 37, 139, 144, 149–151
magical realism, 18
Majumder, Auritro, 4, 29–30, 51
Maoist, 37, 135, 137, 139, 141, 147–149, 154–156, 158, 160, 162, 164–169, 171, 173–174, See naxalites
insurgency, 139
leadership, 140
model, 163
Maoist movement, 169
Maoist propaganda, 163
Mbembe, Achille, 24–27, 48, 81, 95–96, 183, 191, 201, 205, 213–214
Middle East, 15
literature, 37, 82, 182
novels, 14
Middle East, the, 5, 16, 18, 187–188, 219
Miss Burma, 36, 90, 226, 234
Morton, Stephen, 4, 21, 23, 95, 228
Muslim brotherhood, 14, 208–209, 213
Nandy, Ashis, 95, 104, 108
narrative journalism, 34, 53, 60, 139, 170, 174
naxalite insurgency, 14, 138, 140, 143–144, 146, 148, 153–154, 159–160, 175
naxalite movement, 9, 138, 144, 150, 153, 158
Nickels, Joel, 4, 28, 33
oil communities, 10, 17, 47, 69
Oil on Water, 17, 36, 51, 53–54, 60, 64–65, 67–68, 71, 75, 77, 226, 234
orientalism, 21, 96, 219
orientalist, 6, 24
Palestine, 14, 19, 21, 57, 125, 183, 225, 228
Picaresque, 53, 55, 62, 65–68, See Rogues
Picaresque, environmental, 67
precarity, 48–50
resource, 50
realism, 18, 33–35
realism, disruptive, 33, 35, 82, 117, 211, 226
realism, peripheral, 34, 51, 68, 117
realism, postcolonial, 51, 117
realism, social, 34, 62, 66, 128
rebels, 17, 19, 27, 101, 118, 231
rebels, Burma, 113, 117
rebels, Igbo, 50
rebels, Kachin, 124
rebels, Karenni, 127
rebels, primitive, 229
Red Skies & Falling Stars, 31, 139, 144
Red Sun, 140, 160, 169
revolutionary, 6–7
ideology, 28, 34–35, 82
violence, 22
Road to Rangoon, The, 97
Rogue, 227, 233–235
Rogue, naxalite, 234
Roy, Arundhati, 32–33, 37, 105–106, 140, 160, 175
Seeing Through the Stones, 17, 31, 139, 153
Shia, 191, 200
Shia sectarianism, 14, 16
subterranean emergency, 71
Sunni, 3, 14, 16, 187, 200, 207
insurgency, 197
Suu Kyi, Aung San, 90–92, 94, 96, 117–123, 125
terrorism, 5, 22, 234
dynamite, 22
terrorism, concept of, 22, 234
terrorism, discourses, 3, 19
terrorism, motives, 7
terrorism, postcolonial
orientalism, 24
terrorism, secular, 8
terrorism, state, 237
terrorism, studies of, 5
terrorism, syntax, 235, 237
terrorism, theory, 3
terrorism, Victorian, 22
terrorism. syntax, 236
Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away, 17, 36, 51, 75
tribes
Burmese, 97, 124
Nigeria, 70
untouchable, 9, 31, 33, 153–155, 227
untouchability, 158
violence, divine
Benjamin, Walter, 142, 168, 192
violence, everyday, 103, 117
violence, foundational, 96–97, 168
violence, inherited, 107, 117
violence, intimate, 91, 95–96, 102, 106, 109, 117, See Nandy, Ashis
violence, routine, 76, 79, 82, See Violence, everyday
violence, subterranean, 36, 70, 225, See subterranean emergency
Walking with the Comrades, 37, 140, 160, 162, 164, 169
war on terror, 14, 16, 19, 23, 58, 97
Wolf, Eric, 229, 233
world literature, 24, 29–33, 37, 51, 68, 187–188, 218
world-making, 29, 32–33, 37, 185–186, 189, 192, 206, 216–218
Žižek, Slavoj, 95, 141–142, 146–147, 155

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  • Book: Insurgent Cultures
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009443869.007
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