Gender perspectives: South Asian writings in english and in english translations/ 
edited by Basudeb Chakraborti and A. S. Chandel 
 - New Delhi :  Today & Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers,  2014. 
 - xvii,251p.  24cm. 
<br/><br/> Contributed articles. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Section 1. General<br/>1. Some stray thought on great literature (Mainly Poetry) / Amaresh Dutta -- 2. Letters to friends: Tagore, Priyanath Sen and Jadunath Sarkar / Tirthankar Cattopadhyay <br/><br/>Section 2. Afghanistan <br/>3. Writing the gendered realities of a nation: Hosseini's The Kite Runner / Jayita Senguta -- Representation of Afghan Women in A Thousand Splendid Suns: A Feminist Reading / Payel Chowdhury<br/><br/>Section 3. Bangladesh<br/>5. Salam Azad and Partition Fiction / Kalyan Chatterjee <br/><br/>Section 4. India <br/>6. Partition " After": situating Abdul Ghani Sheikh / Angshuman Kar -- 7. The Mutation of Draupdi in bachint Kaur's Drupdi and Mahasweta Devi's Draupdi / Archana Sahni -- 8. Defining Heterodoxy: songs of Lalan Sai / Chirantan Sarkar -- Negotiating private and public space: women in Temsula Ao's Laburnum for my head / Harjit Goswami -- 10. Severed states, marked bodies: reading women, reading history in partition fiction / Paramita Halder -- 11. Writing orality, telling histories: as study of the oral narratives of the Bongecher community of Tripura in English Translation / Partha Sarathi Gupta -- 12. Narrating the self: a study of two Dalit autobiographies / Sankar Sinha -- 13. Interview with Bama Faustina: a Dalit activist writer / Basudeb Chakraborti -- 14. The response of Sarojini Naidu to Western literature: a study of ther early letters / Santanu Ganguly -- 15. The theme of Subalternity and Sexual politics: Indira Goswami' Nilakanthi Braja -- 16. Living in the hills: a georaphical reading of Temsula Ao's Hill poems / Sayantan Chakarborty -- 17. Themes and Recurring images in some of Rajendra Bhandari's poems / Shobha Sharma <br/><br/>Section 5. Nepal<br/>18. Anglo-Nepali Creative Writers/Translators of different Genres / Deepa Pradhan -- 19. A short history of Englsh writing in Nepali/Pratap Chandra Pradhan -- 20. The voice of Protest: Tehmina Durrani's Blasphamy and my Feudal Lord / Basudeb Chakraborti -- 21. Writing from the margin: reading Mukhtar Mai's in The Name of Honour / Himadri Lahiri -- 22. Crisis of identity after 9/11: a study of Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundaentalsit/ Pramila Chettri<br/><br/>Section 7. Sri Lanka <br/>23. " Out of our prisons We Emerge" self in the works of Jean Arasanayagam / Alka Nigam<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>8170194989 (India)  1555283551 (USA) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>South Asian literature (English)--History and criticism.<br/>South Asian literature--History and criticism.<br/>Women in literature.<br/>People with social disabilities in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823.0803521  / CHA/G