Devanura Mahadeva

List of Pictures. Preface to the Series. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction Part I: Darkness and Light â" Fiction in Translation 1. Dambaru bandadu (On the coming of tar) 2. Amasa 3. Moodala seemeli kolegile muntagi (Murder and whatnot in the eastern countryside) 4. Marikondavaru (The vended) 5. Odalala (The depth of the frame), an excerpt 6. Kusumabale, two excerpts Part II: The Truth of Justice and the Justice of Truth â" Nonfiction in Translation 7. In search of nonviolence 8. Untouchability, where did you spring from? 9. Untouchability, apartheidâs forefather 10. The history of the Tagaduru untouchable colony 11. The tale of a thumb impression 12. Around Lohiaâs memory 13. On the beaten track of birth 14. To survive in agriculture 15. For accepting the Nripatunga award 16. At the farewell of senior students, with Pampa 17. The Performance Review of Adivasi Deities 18. Now Part III: Understanding Mahadevaâs Literary World â" Critical Examinations 19. K. Aravind Mitra: The life and times of Devanura Mahadeva, A r©sum© 20. Rajendra Chenni: Of peacocks and narratives: A note on Devanura Mahadevaâs writings 21. Vanamala Viswanatha: âWhen Will I Break Free from This Houseâ¦Oh Shiva!â The critical humanism of Devanura Mahadeva 22. C. N. Ramachandran: Reader response theories and Devanura Mahadevaâs Kusumabale 23. Kamalakar Bhat: Devanura Mahadevaâs Kusumabale: A reflection on language and genre 24. Vijayakumar M. Boratti: Devanura Mahadeva, untouchability and the politics of translation Part IV: Speaking with Mahadeva, and Speaking of Him â" Conversations and Interviews 25. Devanura Mahadeva and contemporary Kannada literature, a conversation 26. An interview with Devanura Mahadeva 27. An interview with Susan Daniel, translator 28. An interview with C. Basavalingaiah, theatre director 29. An interview with T. L. Krishnegowda, farmer leader 30. An interview with Shobha Nayak, Kannada poet Part V: In the Eyes of Contemporaries â" Comments and Assessments 31. Devanura Mahadeva 32. Dyavanooru and Odalala 33. Kusumabale 34. Devanura Mahadevaâs Politics. Devanura Mahadeva: A bio-chronology. Bibliography. Picture Gallery. Index.