TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chakraborti, Basudeb ed. 
AU  - Chandel, A. S. ed.
TI  - Gender perspectives: South Asian writings in english and in english translations
SN  - 8170194989 (India)
U1  - 823.0803521 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Today & Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers
KW  - South Asian literature (English)
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - South Asian literature
KW  - Women in literature
KW  - People with social disabilities in literature
N1  - Contributed articles; Includes bibliographical references and index; Section 1. General
1. Some stray thought on great literature (Mainly Poetry) / Amaresh Dutta -- 2. Letters to friends: Tagore, Priyanath Sen and Jadunath Sarkar / Tirthankar Cattopadhyay 

Section 2. Afghanistan 
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

Section 3. Bangladesh
5. Salam Azad and Partition Fiction / Kalyan Chatterjee 

Section 4. India 
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 

Section 5. Nepal
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

Section 7. Sri Lanka 
23. " Out of our prisons We Emerge" self in the works of Jean Arasanayagam / Alka Nigam

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