Media Technology and Cultures of Memory

Media Technology and Cultures of Memory in India: An Introduction- Elwin Susan John and Amal P Mathews. Part I: Oral Culture and Memory Markers. 1. Between Myths and Monuments: Memorialization in Koti Chennaya Tradition of Tulunad - Yogitha Shetty. 2. Khuded Geet: Nostalgic Songs of Garhwali Married Women- Mamta Sharma. 3. Translation as Intergenerational Transmission of Memory: Snake Worship in Kerala- Aparna Jith. Part II: Print Culture and Memory Markers. 4. A Baker’s Dozen on Memory: Reading and Writing “Acknowledgments”- K Narayana Chandran. 5. Saints Textualized: Pious Commemoration of ‘Friends of God’ and Vernacular Hagiographies in the Nineteenth Century Malabar- Muhammad Niyas Ashraf 6. My memory keeps getting in the way of your history: Memory as counter historic discourse in the poems of Agha Shahid Ali- Arnab Dasgupta and Swagata Singha Ray. Part III- Electronic Culture and Memory Markers. 7. ‘Mayurakshi: A River to Live by’- Saurabh Bhattacharyya. 8. Mnemonic Reimaginations: Situating the Anglo-Indian Literary, Lived, and Spatial Representations in Post-colonial Kerala - Aiswarya Sanath and Manoj Parameswaran. 9. Traumatic Memory and Child-Cry in Guilty Cinema - Mousumi Sen. Part IV- 10. Gender, Partition and Memory: Case Studies in Micro-Heritage and Identity - Meghamala Ghosh and Sarasi Ganguly. 11. The Politics of Remembering and Forgetting: The Plurality of Subjectivity in Memories of “Desh". 12. Meals & Migrations: Sindhi Culinary Memories of the Partition - Yash Rakesh Gupta.