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The book is a collection of 22 research papers/articles on the theme of gender from Indian English Writings. It is a critical study of the works of Shashi Deshpande, Anita Desai, Nayantara Sahgal, Krishna Sobti, Khushwant Singh, Bharati Mukherjee, Indira Goswami, Rama Mehta, Arundhati Roy, Kamala Das, Nissim Ezekiel, A. K. Ramanujan, Manju Kapur and Shobha De. The roots of gender discrimination stem from the patriarchal hegemony of our society. All forms of oppression, suppression, subjugation and exploitation of women have been projected through the analytical lenses by the erudite research-scholars and experts from the texts of Indian Writings in English.
Contents of the Book:
Preface
Notes on the Contributors
1. Consequences of Gender Discrimination in Indian Writings in English by Dr. Bhoomika Thakur
2. Of Bondings and Bondages: Gender Roles in Shashi Deshpande’s A Matter of Time by K. R. Ragi
3. Anita Desai’s Fasting, Feasting: A Critique of the Gender Discrimination in India by Soumen Chatterjee
4. Empathetic Failures of the Protagonist Jaya in Shashi Deshpande’s That Long Silence by Anil S. Awad
5. A Feministic Study of Krishna Sobti’s Mitro Marjani by Dr. Dipali Sharma Bhandari
6. Gender Politics in Nayantara Sahgal’s Novels by G. Kamatchi
7. Men-women Relationships in Khushwant Singh’s The Company of Women by Jyoti Arora
8. Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine: A Feministic Study by R. Balu & Dr. T. Jayakumar
9. Issue of Gender and Women Community in the Selected Works of Shashi Deshpande by Grishma Manikrao Khobragade
10. Exploring the Gender Perspectives of Repression in Selected Fictions from the North East by Priyanka Kakoti
11. Sublimated Apathies of an Indian Woman: An Overview by Dr. Sumitra Singh
12. Defying Gender Roles: An inquiry into Indira Goswami’s Shadow of Dark God by Dr. Sony Jalarajan Raj & Dr. Soumya Jose
13. Self-actualization: A Reading of Bharati Mukherjee’s Miss New India by Rekha Kumari
14. Acquiring Femininity: A Feminist Reading of Kamala Das’ “An Introduction” by Amrita Basu Roy Chowdhury
15. Kamala Das’ Poetry: Some Fragments Shored against the Ruins of a Heart by Sweety Roy
16. Voicing the Resistance: Mahasweta Devi’s The Hunt and Douloti, the Boutiful by Ayon Halder
17. From Suppression to Aggression: A Study of Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things by Ginni Rani
18. A Feminist Reading of Kamala Markandaya’s Selected Works by Jyoti Arora
19. Theme of Feminism in Indian English Writings by Dr. Rachna
20. Gender Issues in the Poems of Nissim Ezekiel, Kamala Das and A. K. Ramanujan by Bhaskar Jyoti Gogoi
21. From Marginality to Centrality: A Study of Female Protagonists in Manju Kapur’s Difficult Daughters and Home by Dr. Romika Batra Sukhija
22. Choosing an Alternative Way: Women of Shobha De by Dr. Juhi Gupta
About the Editor
Bijender Singh is a Lecturer in English in Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Hatt, Haryana. He is a Poet, Novelist, Lyricist, Essayist and Literary Researcher. He did his M. A. and M. Phil in English and he has qualified UGC NET, SET and HTET for lectureship in English. He is writer of three books ‘Late Night Poetry’, ‘Confusing Poetry’ and ‘Poetry of Infirmities’. His upcoming novel is ‘Life: A Struggle’. He is editing a few books on English Literature these days. His areas of interest are Gender Discourse, Indian Writings in English, Subaltern Studies, Afro-American Literature and Diasporic Studies. He has written a few essays, short-stories and many Hindi poems. He has published 25 articles in many peer-reviewed national journals, international journals, seminar/conference proceedings and edited anthologies.
Bijender Singh is a Lecturer in English in Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Hatt, Haryana. He is a Poet, Novelist, Lyricist, Essayist and Literary Researcher. He did his M. A. and M. Phil in English and he has qualified UGC NET, SET and HTET for lectureship in English. He is writer of three books ‘Late Night Poetry’, ‘Confusing Poetry’ and ‘Poetry of Infirmities’. His upcoming novel is ‘Life: A Struggle’. He is editing a few books on English Literature these days. His areas of interest are Gender Discourse, Indian Writings in English, Subaltern Studies, Afro-American Literature and Diasporic Studies. He has written a few essays, short-stories and many Hindi poems. He has published 25 articles in many peer-reviewed national journals, international journals, seminar/conference proceedings and edited anthologies.
Details of Book: GENDER DISCOURSE IN INDIAN WRITINGS IN ENGLISH
| Book: | GENDER DISCOURSE IN INDIAN WRITINGS IN ENGLISH |
| Editor: | Bijender Singh |
| Category: | Education |
| ISBN-13: | 9788190751360 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publishing Date: | 2014 |
| Number of Pages: | 226 |
| Language: | English |
| Reader Rating | N/A |
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