Subaltern Perspectives in Indian Context: Critical Responses
CONTENTS
Introduction
1. Arupa Patangia Kalita’s Felanee: The Tenacity of the Voiceless -Anmona Bora
2. Epiphany at the Heart of Silence: Amitav Ghosh’s Rediscovery of the Subaltern Voice -Aswathy Mohan
3. Articulating the strangled Voice: A Critical study of Shashi Deshpande’s That Long Silence -Dr. Nitasha Baloria
4. Depiction of Subaltern Theme in Rohinton Misry’s A Fine Balance -Dr. Sanober Kahkeshan
5. Marginalisation and Awakening of Prakriti in Tagore’s Chandalika –Dr. Prachi Priyanka & Md Musharraf
6. Perspectives on Marginalization in Literature and Cinema in reference to Mulk Raj Anand’s Select Novels and Ashutosh Gawarikar’s Film Lagaan -Anamitra Chatterjee
7. Marginalised Fragments of Colonial Bengal through Subaltern Perspectives -Saptarshi Sengupta and Dr. Mohammad Nazrul Bari
8. Dalit Films and Commitment -Harish Mangalam
9. Prospect of Tribal Art Market in India : A Brief Scenario -Dr. Debarati Nandy
10. Dalits in India: An Overview -Dr. Andrey Shastri
11. A Study of Dalit’s Struggling against Rigid Caste System, Poverty and Social Ostracism as Reflected in the Works of Meena Kandasamy, Urmila Pawar and Sujatha Gidla -Raghabendra Garai
12. Sad State of Subaltern: The Root Cause for Its Germination -Piyali Ghosh
13. The Subaltern Can Speak: Manto as the “Crusader” of the Marginalised Women -Injela Zaini
14. Vocalizing Marginalized: A Perspective from Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things -Tania Baloria
15. Revisiting, Reflecting, and Relocating the Subaltern and Subaltern Historiography -Saleha Ilhaam
16. Migrant Coolies in Assam’s Tea Gardens: Migration History, Colonial Exploitation, Control of labour, and the Making of Coolie Line in Assam - Nitish Gogoi
17. Barriers to the Spread of Education among Muslim women - Arindam Mukherjee
18. Can Peasants speak? The Bengal Famine in 1943 and its depiction through Illustrations by Chittaprosad Bhattacharya - Sindhura Dutta
19. Position of Women in Colonial Bengal: A Discussion of Short Stories of Rabindranath Tagore on Subaltern Perspective - Kishalaya Podder
20. Draupadi as an Audacious Woman: Study of Subaltern Voices in Mahasweta Devi’s Counterblast Writing - Sagar Rakshit
21. A Study on Female Subaltern in Mulk Raj Anand's Untouchable - SK Saiful Rahaman
22. Diversity of Farmers Movement in India and a New Light - Biplob Ghosh
23. Are Dalits Subaltern? : An Interview with Dalit Writer Sharankumar Limbale on Dalit Life, Struggle and Works - Dipak Giri
Notes on the Contributors
Index
Notes on the
Contributors
1. Anmona
Bora is a former Associate Professor, Department
of English, J.B. College (Autonomous), Jorhat, Assam.
2. Aswathy Mohan is an Assistant Professor, Department of English, Sree Narayana College,
Kollam, Kerala.
3. Dr.
Nitasha Baloria is a
Lecturer, Department of English, Government Degree College, Paloura, Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir.
4. Dr.
Sanober Kahkeshan is an
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Takshashila Mahavidyalaya,
Shyamnagar, Amravati, Maharashtra.
5. Dr. Prachi Priyanka is an Assistant Professor, School of Languages and Culture, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar
Pradesh.
6. Md. Musharraf is an Under
Graduate of English, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
7. Anamitra
Chatterjee is an Asssistant
Professor, Post Graduate Department of English, Maulana Azad College, Calcutta
University, Kolkata, West Bengal.
8. Saptarshi
Sengupta is a
Ph. D. Research Scholar, Department of History
and Archaeology, School of Social and
Behavioural Sciences (SSBS), Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga, Karnataka.
9. Dr.
Mohammad Nazrul Bari is a Coordinator, School of Social and
Behavioural Sciences (SSBS), Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga, Karnataka.
10. Harish Mangalam is a former Additional
Collector in Government of Gujarat and the General Secretary of Guajarati Dalit
Sahitya Akademi.
11. Dr. Debarati Nandy is an
Assistant Professor (W.B.E.S), Dept. of Philosophy, Taki Govt. College, Taki,
North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
12. Dr. Andrey Shastri is a Post Doctoral Fellow, University
of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
13. Raghabendra Garai is a former Guest Lecturer of English, Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial
College, Garhjoypur, Purulia, West Bengal and a Ph. D. Research Scholar, Ranchi University,
Ranchi, Jharkhand.
14. Piyali Ghosh is a State Aided College Teacher,
Category-1, Mahadevananda Mahavidyalaya, Barrackpore, West Bengal and an M. Phil
Research Scholar, West Bengal State University, Barasat, West Bengal.
15. Injela Zaini is a Ph. D. Research Scholar, Jaipur National
University, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
16. Tania Baloria is a Ph. D. Research Scholar,
Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
17. Saleha Ilhaam is a Ph. D. Research Scholar,
Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
18. Nitish Gogoi is a Ph. D. Research Scholar, Department of Sociology, Tezpur
University, Assam.
19. Arindam Mukherjee is a Ph. D. Research Scholar, Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University, West Bengal.
20. Sindhura Dutta is an M. Phil Research Scholar,
Vidyasagar University, West Bengal.
21. Kishalaya Podder is an M.Phil Research Scholar,
Department of English, University of Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal.
22. Sagar Rakshit is a Post Graduate, Department
of English, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, West Bengal.
23. SK Saiful Rahaman is an Assistant Teacher,...Pathratore
, Bankura ,West Bengal.
24. Biplob Ghosh is an Assistant Teacher in Political Science,
Katamari High School (H.S.), Cooch Behar, West Bengal and a Ph. D. Research
Scholar, North Bengal University, Darjeeling, West Bengal.
25. Dipak Giri is an Assistant Teacher in English, Katamari High School
(H.S.), Cooch Behar, West Bengal and a Ph. D. Research Scholar, Raiganj
University, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal.