Writing on the Wall: Essays on Culture and Politics

by Himani Bannerji

"An activist epistemology grounded in commitment" is the entry point to these provocative essays by renowned Toronto poet, critic and activist Himani Bannerji. Through critical discussions of Marxist theatre in Bengal, the anti-racist ad feminist poetry of Dionne Brand in Canada, the revolutionary poetry of Ernesto Cardenal in Nicaragua, a recent popular trend in Bengali fiction, and the films of Russian Andrei Tarkovsky, these essays provide acute,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0920661300
• ISBN13: 9780920661307
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Tsar Publications
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.8"