Tag: kumaoni poem

According to wikipedia, the regionalism in literature is defined as-  “In literature, regionalism or local colour fiction refers to fiction or poetry that focuses on specific features – including characters, dialects, customs, history, and topography – of a particular region. Since the region may be a recreation or reflection of the author’s own, there is often nostalgia and sentimentality in the writing.” There have been discussions on standardisation of local language in past (Discussion in Dhad, 1990-91, issue-6,7 and 8 and in Chitthi Patri June, 2004) and this discussion still…