The 9th Symposium in the 'Literary Activism' Series (literaryactivism.com), titled 'Bust Traditions', was presented by the Centre for the Creative and the Critical, Ashoka University, in partnership with the India International Centre, New Delhi, on March 22nd and 23rd, 2024.
The Literary Activism symposia began in December 2014, and the link to the first mission statement for this project can be accessed here: literaryactivism.com/manifesto/. The mission statement for the 9th Symposium, to which the speaker is responding, can be read here: [ Ссылка ]....
'The Bust Tradition of Criticism as Art'
Speaker: Saikat Majumdar
Chair: Rosinka Chaudhuri
Saikat Majumdar, a novelist and critic, is Professor of English and Creative Writing at Ashoka University. His latest books are 'The Amateur: Self-Making and the Humanities in the Postcolony', and the novella, 'The Remains of the Body'.
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