Kali As Metaphor: Revisiting Gunter Grass's 'Show Your Tongue'
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- Catalogue identifier
- kali-import-4f34a6758bed690e9e1a
- Alternate titles and import identifiers
- KALI-100B11-091
- Author or attribution
- Bhattacharya, Snigdhendu
- Record type
- Article
- Language
- English
- Date / edition
- 2022
- Source / repository
- Outlook India
- Access
- Open access
- Subjects
- 100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 11, November 2026; Günter Grass; Kolkata; Kali's tongue
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Grass's Kolkata book through the lens of Kali, versus the 2022 poster row.
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Title: Kali As Metaphor: Revisiting Gunter Grass's 'Show Your Tongue'
Authors: Bhattacharya, Snigdhendu
Record type: Article
Language: English
Year: 2022
Source / Publisher: Outlook India
Full-text URL: https://www.outlookindia.com/culture-society/kali-as-metaphor-revisiting-gunter-grass-s-show-your-tongue--news-209318
Subjects: Günter Grass; Kolkata; Kali's tongue
Description: Grass's Kolkata book through the lens of Kali, versus the 2022 poster row.
Access: Free full text
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Bhattacharya, Snigdhendu. Kali As Metaphor: Revisiting Gunter Grass's 'Show Your Tongue'. Outlook India. 2022. https://www.outlookindia.com/culture-society/kali-as-metaphor-revisiting-gunter-grass-s-show-your-tongue--news-209318
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