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South Asian Literature References

General Bibiography on South Asian Literature and Culture

Ulka Anjaria, ed. A History of the Indian Novel in English (Cambridge UP, 2015)

--------------, Realism in the Twentieth-Century Indian Novel: Colonial Difference and Literary Form (Cambridge University Press, 2012)

Deepika Bahri, Native Intelligence: Aesthetics, Politics, and Postcolonial Literature (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota P., 2003)

Meenakshi Bharat, Troubled Testimonies: Terrorism and the English Novel in India (2016)

Elleke Boehmer and Rosinka Chaudhuri, eds. The Indian Postcolonial: A Critical Reader (London; New York: Routledge, 2011)

Mrinalini Chakravorty, In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary (Columbia University Press, 2014)

Daiya, Kavita (2015).’Ecologies of Intimacy: Gender, Sexuality, and Environment in Indian Fiction’ in The Cambridge History of the Indian Novel in English, ed. Ulka Anjaria, 221-36.

Nicholas B. Dirks, Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001)

Elizabeth Jackson, Feminism and Contemporary Indian Women’s Writing (London; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)

Pranav Jani, Decentering Rushdie (Ohio University Press)

Toral Jatin Gajarawala, Untouchable Fictions: Literary Realism and the Crisis of Caste (Fordham University Press, 2012)

Ghosh, Bishnupriya, When Borne Across: Literary Cosmopolitics in the Contemporary Indian Novel (New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 2004)

Gopal, Priyamvada. The Indian English Novel: Nation, History, and Narration (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009)

Priya Joshi, In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture and the English Novel in India (Columbia University Press, 2002)

Tabish Khair, Babu Fictions: Alienation in Indian English Novels (Oxford University Press, 2001)

--------------, “Redefining Indian Writing in English”, Postliberalization Indian Novels in English (London; New York: Anthem Press, 2013) xi-xiv.

Satya P. Mohanty, ed. Colonialism, Modernity, Literature: A View from India (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)

Meenakshi Mukherjee, The Perishable Empire: Essays on Indian Writing in English (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000)

-------------------------, “The Anxiety of Indianness: Our Novels in English”, Economic and Political Weekly 28(48): 1993, 2607-2611.

Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee, Postcolonial Environment: Nature, Culture and the Contemporary Indian Novel in English (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)

Rukmini Bhaya Nair, “Bringing English into the 21st century: A view from India”, International Journal of Language, Translation and Intercultural Communication 1(1): 2012, 103-122

Alastair Niven, “India and Its Cities through the Eyes of Its Writers”, The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and the City (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)

Gail Omvedt, Dalits and the Democratic Revolution (London: Sage, 2014)

Sharmila Rege, Writing Caste/Writing Gender: Narrating Dalit Women's Testimonies (New Delhi: Zubaan, 2013)

Rashmi Sadana, English Heart, Hindi Heartland: The Political Life of Literature in India (University of California Press, 2012)

Shah, Alpa., Lerche, Jens., editors. Ground Down by Growth: Tribe, Caste, Class and Inequality in 21st Century India, Pluto Press, 2017.

Snehal Shinghavi, The Mahatma Misunderstood: The Politics and Forms of Literary Nationalism in India (Anthem, 2013)

Anis Shivani, "Indo-Anglian Fiction: The New Orientalism". Race and Class 47, 4 (2006)

Nicole Thiara, ‘Subaltern Experimental Writing: Dalit Literature in Dialogue with the World’, Ariel, 47:1-2, (2016), 253-280.

Nicole Thiara and Judith Misrahi-Barak, ‘Editorial: Why Should we read Dalit Literature?’, The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 54:1 (2019), 3-8.

E. Dawson Varughese, Reading New India: Post-Millennial Indian Fiction in English (Bloomsbury, 2014)

Laetitia Zecchini, ‘No Name is Yours Until You Speak It’: Notes Towards a Contrapuntal Reading of Dalit Literatures and Postcolonial Theory’, Dalit Literatures in India 2nd Edition, ed. Joshil K. Abraham and Judith Misrahi-Barak (Oxon: Routledge, 2018), pp. 68-85

Partition Narratives

Alok Bhalla, ‘Memory, History and Fictional Representation of the Partition’, Economic and Political Weekly, October 30, 1999, pp. 3119-28.

Chand, Sarvar V. Sherry. "Manto's "Open It": Engendering Partition Narratives." Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 41, no. 4, 2006, pp. 308-310.

Chattha, Ilyas. Revisiting India's Partition; New Essay on Memory Culture and Politics. Lexington Books, 2016.

Kavita Daiya, Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender and National Culture in Postcolonial India (Philiadelphia: Temple University Press, 2008).

Rosemary Marangoly George. “(Extra)Ordinary Violence: National Literatures, Diasporic Aesthetics, and the Politics of Gender in South Asian Partition Fiction.” Signs 33.1 (2007): 135–158.

---------------------------------. “Partition Fiction and the ‘Birth’ Of National Literature.” Indian English and the Fiction of National Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 173-202

Vishwajyoti Ghosh, ed. This Side, That Side: Restorying Partition (An Anthology of Graphic Narratives) (New Delhi: Yoda Press, 2013).

Gopal, Piryamvada. “Dangerous bodies: Masculinity, morality and social transformation in Manto” Literary Radicalism in India. London: Routledge, 2005

Hasan, Mushirul, ed. Inventing Boundaries: Gender, Politics and the Partition of India. Oxford University Press, 2000.

-------------------. “Partition: The Human Cost.” History Today, Sept. 1997, vol. 47, no. 9, pp. 47-53.

------------------. ed. India Partitioned: The Other Face of Freedom (1991)

Jauch, Michael. “Witnessing Violence: Perspectives of Sa’adat Hasan Manto’s ‘Khol Do’ and Rajinder SinghBedi’s ‘Lajvanti’.” The Annual of Urdu Studies (2007): 189-202. Web. 27 Dec. 2017.

Joshi, Sasha. “The World of Sa'adat Hassan Manto.” The Annual of Urdu Studies (2013): 141- 153.

Ananya Jahanara Kabir, Partition's Post-Amnesias: 1947, 1971 and Modern South Asia (Women Unlimited, 2013)

Jalal, Ayesha. The Pity of Partition : Manto's Life, Times, and Work Across the India-Pakistan Divide (Princeton University Press, 2013)

Suvir Kaul, The Partitions of Memory: the Afterlife of the Division of India (Permanent Black, 2001)

Koves, Margrit. “Telling Stories of Partition and War: Saadat Hasan Manto and Istvan Orkeny” Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 32, No. 33/34 (Aug. 16-29, 1997), pp. 2147-2153

Menon, Ritu and Kamla Bhasin. Menon, Ritu, and Kamla Bhasin. Borders & Boundaries: Women in Indian Partition. New Brunswick, N.J: Rutgers University Press, 1998.

------------------------------------.“Recovery, Rupture. Resistance: Indian State and Abduction of Women during Partition.” Economic and Political Weekly 28.17 (1993).

Misri, Deepti. Beyond Partition : Gender, Violence and Representation in Postcolonial India, University of Illinois Press, 2014.

Mookerjea-Leonard, Debali. “Geographies of Belonging, Home and the Persistence of Memory”. Literature, Gender and the Trauma of Partition. Routledge, 2017

Ranjan, Amit, editor. Partition of India: Postcolonial Legacies. Routledge, 2019

Ravikant and Tarun K Saint, eds. Translating Partition. Katha, 2001

Rumi, Raza. “Reclaiming Humanity: Women in Manto's Short Stories.” Social Scientist 40.11 (2012): 75-86.

Saint, Tarun K. “The Long Shadow of Manto's Partition Narratives: ‘Fictive’ Testimony to Historical Trauma.” Social Scientist 40.11 (2012): 53–62.

Sarvar V. Sherry Chand. “Manto's ‘Open It’: Engendering Partition Narratives.” Economic and Political Weekly,vol. 41, no. 4, 2006, pp. 308–310.

Scott, Bede. “Partitioning Bodies.” Interventions: The International Journal of Postcolonial Studies 11.1 (2009): 35-49.

Siddiqui, Mohammad Asim. “Saadat Hasan Manto's Poetics of Resistance” Social Scientist, Vol. 40, No. 11/12 (November–December 2012), pp. 17-29.

Sidhwa, Bapsi et al. “Bapsi Sidhwa and Urvashi Butalia Discuss the Partition of India.” History Workshop Journal, Oxford University Press, no. 50, 2000, pp. 230-238.

Singh, Sujala. “Nationalism’s Brandings: Women’s Bodies and Narratives of the Partition.” Comparing Postcolonial Literatures. Ed. Ashok Bery and Patricia Murray. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan, 2000. 122-133.

Tiwari, Sudha. “Memories of Partition: Revisiting Saadat Hasan Manto” Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 48, No. 25 (June 22, 2013), pp. 50-58

Virdee, Pippa. “Remembering Partition: Women, Oral Histories and the Partition of 1947.” Oral History, vol. 41, no. 2, 2013, pp. 49–62.

Arvind Adiga, The White Tiger

Ulka Anjaria, "Realist Hieroglyphics: Arvind Adiga and the New Social Novel". MFS Modern Fiction Studies Vol 61, No. 1, 2015: 114-137.

Anwer, Megha. ‘Tigers of an-other jungle: Adiga’s tryst with subaltern politics’. Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 50, 2014 - Issue 3, Pages 304-315.

Ines Detmers, "New India? New Metropolis? Reading Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger as a "condition-of-India-novel". Journal of Postcolonial Writing Vol 47 (5), 2011.

Toral Gajarawala, "The Last and the First". Economic and Political Weekly. Vol 44, No. 50 (December 12-18, 2009): 21-23.

RBH Goh, "Narrating 'dark' India in Londonstani and The White Tiger: Sustaining identity in the diaspora". Journal of Commonwealth Literature 46, 2011: 327-344.

Jeffries, Stuart. Interview with Aravind Adiga. The Guardian, 16 October 2008

Betty Joseph, "Neoliberalism and Allegory". Cultural Critique Vol. 82, Fall 2012: 68-94.

Khar, Lena. ‘Can the Subaltern Right Wrongs?: Human Rights and Development in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger’. South Central Review, vol. 29, no. 1, 2012, pp. 41-67.

Kumar, Amitava. ‘Viewpoint’. The Hindu. Literary Review. 2 November 2008, pp. 1-2.

Lochner, Liani. ‘The Politics of Precarity: Contesting Neoliberalism's Subjects in Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger’. English Academy Review Vol. 31 , Iss. 2, pp. 35-48.

Sankha Maji. "The Subaltern Can Speak: A Study of Arvind Adiga’s The White Tiger." The International Journal of Applied Research, vol. 1 no. 8, 2015, pp.351-352

Ana Cristina Mendes, "Exciting Tales of Exotic Dark India: Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger. Journal of Commonwealth Literature Vol. 45 (2), 2010: 275-293.

Mukherjee, Ankhi. “‘Yes, Sir, I Was the One Who Got Away’ Postcolonial Emergence and the Vernacular of the Canon.” What Is a Classic? : Postcolonial Rewriting and Invention of the Canon, ed., Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2013, pp. 144–181.

Upmanyu Pablo Mukherjee, ‘’Which Colony? Which Block?’: Violence, (Post-) Colonial Urban Planning and the Indian Novel’. A History of the Indian Novel in English, edited by Anjaria Ulka, Cambridge University Press, 2015, pp. 282-295.

Swaralipi, Nandi, "Narrative Ambiguity and the Neoliberal Bildungsroman in Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger." Journal of Narrative Theory, vol. 47 no. 2, 2017, pp. 276-301.

P. Suneetha, "Double Vision in Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger". Ariel: A Review of International English Literature. Vol 42, no. 2, 2012: 163-175.

Pais, Arthur. Interview with Aravind Adiga. Rediff India Abroad, 2 May 2008

Pandey, Anjali. “Outsourcing English: Liberty, Linguistic Lust, and Loathing in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger.Monolingualism and Linguistic Exhibitionism in Fiction. Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2016.

Sebastian, A.J. ‘Poor-Rich Divide in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger’. Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences, vol. 1, no. 2, 2009, pp. 229-245.

Shingavi, Snehal. ‘Capitalism, Caste, and Con-Games in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger’. Postcolonial Text, Vol 9, No 3, 2014.

Subrahmanyam, Sanjay. “Sanjay Subrahmanyam · Diary: Another Booker Flop · LRB 6 November 2008.” London Review of Books, 6 Nov. 2008, www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v30/n21/sanjay-subrahmanyam/diary.

Sundhya Walther, "Fables of the Tiger Economy: Species and Subalternity in Arvind Adiga's The White Tiger. MFS: Modern Fiction Studies Vol. 60, No. 3, Fall 2014: 579-598.

Suneetha, P. ‘Double Vision in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger’. Ariel: A Review of International English Literature, vol. 42, no. 2, 2012, pp. 163-175.

Mahasweta Devi, "Pterodactyl"

“Organising the Adivasis.” Economic and Political Weekly, 9.6/8 (1974): pp. 174-178

Bayer, Jogamaya. “The Return of the Prehistoric and the ‘Deathwish’ of the Tribals in Mahasweta Devi’s Novella, Pterodactyl, Puran Sahay, and PirthaIndi@logs: Spanish Journal of India Studies Vol 4 (2017): pp. 95-109

Bhattacharya, Malini. “Mahasweta Devi: Activist and Writer”. Economic and Political Weekly 32.19 (1997): pp. 1003-1004.

Neil Lazarus, The Postcolonial Unconscious. 2011.

Neeraj Ghaywan, Masaan

Devasundaram, A. “Untold Stories, Representations and Contestations.” Indian Cinema Beyond Bollywood

Gupta, Shekhar. “Masaan and the new middle India.” India Today. 24 July 2015. <www.indiatoday.in/ magazine/national-interest/story/20150803-masaan-shekhar-gupta-indian-cinema-820166-2015-07-24#close-overlay>

Magazine, Aakshi. “How Masaan lights up the pyre of India’s caste and gender barriers.” Daily O. 15 August 2015. Daily O. Web. <www.dailyo.in/arts/masaan-cannes-2015-neeraj-ghaywan-richa-chadha-gender-caste-dom-community-banaras/story/1/4996.html>

Sharma, Vaibhav. “Masaan and Other Indian Films Steer Away From Bollywood Escapism.” The New York Times. 20 September 2015. Web. <www.nytimes.com/2015/ 09/21/movies/masaan-and-other-indian-films-steer-away-from-bollywood-escapism.html>

Taneja, Nikhil. “Masaan Review: A Fine Film Packed with Fantastic Performances.” HuffPost.15 July 2016. Verizon Media. Web. <www.huffingtonpost.in>

Amitav Ghosh, The Hungry Tide

Anand, Divya. ‘Words on Water: Nature and Agency in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Concentric.

Barras, Arnaud. ‘The Aesthetics of the Tide: The Ecosystem as Matrix for Transculturation in Amitav
Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Transculturation and Aesthetics: Ambivalence, Power, and Literature. Ed.
Joel Kuortti (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2015): 171-86.

Burton, Antoinette. ‘Amitav Ghosh’s World Histories from Below’. History of the Present 2.1 (2012): 71-77.

Chaudhuri, Supriya. ‘Translating Loss: Place and Language in Amitav Ghosh and Salman Rushdie’. Études
Anglaises 62.3 (2009): 266-79. (The Hungry Tide, Shalimar the Clown)

Cheah, Pheng. ‘World Heritage Preservation and the Expropriation of Subaltern Worlds’. What is a World?
On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2016):
246-77.

Dawson, Ashley. ‘Another Country: The Postcolonial State, Environmentality, and Landless People’s
Movements’. Democracy, States, and the Struggle for Global Justice. Eds. Heather Gautney, Omar
Dahbour, Ashley Dawson, and Neil Smith (New York: Routledge, 2009): 235-50.

Dutta, Nandana. ‘Subaltern Geoaesthetics in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Commonwealth 39.1 (2016):
35-45.

Fletcher, Lisa. ‘Reading the Postcolonial Island in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Island Studies Journal
6.1 (2011): 3-16.

Ghosh, Tapan Kumar and Prashanta Bhattacharya, eds. In Pursuit of Amitav Ghosh: Some Recent Readings
(New Delhi: Orient Blackswan, 2013).

Goh, Robbie B.H. ‘The Overseas Indian and the Political Economy of the Body in Aravind Adiga’s The White
Tiger and Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Journal of Commonwealth Literature 47.3 (2012): 341-
56.

Griffiths, Gareth. "Silenced Worlds: Language And Experience In Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide". Kunapipi: Journal Of Postcolonial Writing And Culture, vol 34, no. 2, 2012, pp. 105-112.

Hasan, Nazia. ‘Tracing the Strong Green Streaks in the Novels of Amitav Ghosh: An Eco-Critical Reading’.
Indian Literature 57.1 (2013): 182-93.

Hawley, John C. Amitav Ghosh: An Introduction (Delhi: Foundation Books, 2005).

Jaising, Shakti. ‘Fixity Amid Flux: Aesthetics and Environmentalism in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’.
Ariel 46.4 (2015): 63-88.

Jalais, Annu. “Dwelling on Morichjhanpi: When Tigers Became ‘Citizens’, Refugees ‘Tiger-Food’.” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 40, no. 17, 2005, pp. 1757-1762.

Loh, Lucienne. ‘A Distinctly Uncosmopolitan Present: The Postcolonial Rural in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry
Tide and Mahasweta Devi’s Imaginary Maps’. The Postcolonial Country in Contemporary Literature
(Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2013): 145-77.

Mohan, Anupama. Utopia and the Village in South Asian Literatures (London: Palgrave, 2012).

Mondal, Anshuman. Amitav Ghosh (Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 2007).

Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo. ‘Surfing the Second Waves: Amitav Ghosh’s Tide Country’. New Formations
59 (2006): 144-57.
--------. ‘Water/Land: Amitav Ghosh’. Postcolonial Environments: Nature, Culture and the Contemporary
Indian Novel in English (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2010): 108-33.

Murphy, Patrick D. ‘Community Resilience and the Cosmopolitan Role in the Environmental Challenge-
Response Novels of Ghosh, Grace, and Sinha’. Comparative Literature Studies 50.1 (2013): 148-68.

Nayar, Pramod K. ‘The Postcolonial Uncanny: The Politics of Dispossession in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry
Tide’. College Literature 37.4 (2010): 88-119.

Pulugurtha, Nishi. ‘Refugees, Settlers, and Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Local Natures, Global
Responsibilities: Ecocritical Perspectives on the New English Literatures. Eds. Laurenz Volkmann,
Nancy Grimm, Ines Detmers, and Katrin Thomson (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2010): 81-89.

Revathi, K., John C. Hawley and I. Grewal, ‘Amitav Ghosh: Cosmpolitanisms, Literature,
Transculturalisms’. The Postcolonial and the Global. Eds. K. Revathi and J.C. Hawley (Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press, 2008): 178-90.

Rollason, Christopher. ‘”In Our Translated World”: Transcultural Communication in Amitav Ghosh’s The
Hungry Tide’. The Atlantic Literary Review 6.1-2 (2006): 86-107.

Roy, Anjali Gera. ‘Ordinary People on the Move: Subaltern Cosmopolitans in Amitav Ghosh’s Writings’.
Asiatic 6.1 (2012): 32-46.

Sankaran, Chitra, ed. History, Narrative, and Testimony in Amitav Ghosh’s Fiction (Albany: State University
of New York Press, 2012).

Sen, Malcolm. ‘Spatial Justice: The Ecological Imperative and Postcolonial Development’. Journal of
Postcolonial Writing 45.4 (2009): 365-77.

Sherry, Simon. ‘The Translator in the Plot of Cultural Theory: Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. Journal of
Translation Studies 9.1 (2006): 125-44.

Som, Bipasha and Saswat S. Das. ‘The Taking Place of Language’: Contemporizing the Debate about the
Representation of Nation within Bhasa Writing and Indian Writing in English (Oxford: Peter Lang,
2013).

Thieme, John. ‘Out of Place? The Poetics of Space in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide and Michael
Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost’. Commonwealth 31.2 (2009): 32-43.

Tomsky, Terri. ‘Amitav Ghosh’s Anxious Witnessing and the Ethics of Action in The Hungry Tide’. Journal of
Commonwealth Literature 44.1 (2009): 54-56.

Vescovi, Alessandro. ‘Fear and Ethics in the Sundarbans: Anthropology in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’.
Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 7.1 (2014)

White, Laura A. ‘Novel Vision: Seeing the Sundarbans through Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide’. ISLE:
Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 20.3 (2013).

Interviews

‘“The Absolute Essentialness of Conversations”: A Discussion with Amitav Ghosh’ (Claire Chambers).
Journal of Postcolonial Writing 41.1 (2005): 26-39.

‘“Postcolonial” Describes You as a Negative’: An Interview with Amitav Ghosh (T. Vijay Kumar).
Interventions 9.1 (2007): 99-105.

‘Amitav Ghosh in Conversation’ (Alessandro Vescovi). Ariel 40.4 (2009): 129-41.

Interview. History of the Present 2.1 (2012).
‘Diasporic Predicaments” An Interview with Amitav Ghosh’ (Chitra Sankaran). History, Narrative and
Testimony in Amitav Ghosh’s Fiction. Ed. Chitra Sankaran (Albany: State University of New York
Press, 2012): 1-16.
‘Networks and Traces: An Interview with Amitav Ghosh’. Wasafiri 27.2 (2012): 30-35. (Elleke Boehmer and
Anshuman Mondal)

Ancillary (to The Hungry Tide)

Jalais, Annu. ‘Dwelling on Morichjhanpi: When Tigers Became “Citizens”, Refugees “Tiger-Food”’.
Economic and Political Weekly 23 April 2005: 1757-62.

--------. Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans (London: Routledge, 2010).

Mallick, Ross. ‘Refugee Resettlement in Forest Reserves: West Bengal Policy Reversal and the Marichjhanpi
Massacre’. Journal of Asian Studies 58 (1999): 104-12.

Vishwajyoti Ghosh, Delhi Calm

Baishya, Amit R. “‘Stuck at Pause’ Representations of the Comatose City in Delhi Calm.” Postcolonial Urban Outcasts: CIty Margins in South Asian Literature, Eds. Madhurima Chakraborty and Umme Al-Wazedi. Routledge: 2017, New York.

Corey K. Creekmur, "The Indian Graphic Novel", in Binita Mehta and Pia Mukherji, eds. Postcolonial Comics: Texts, Events, Identities (Routledge, 2015)

Pramod K. Nayar, The Indian Graphic Novel: Nation, History and Critique (Routledge, 2016)

-------------------, "Postcolonial Demographics: Traumatic Realism in Vishwajyoti Ghosh's Delhi Calm". In Binita Mehta and Pia Mukherji, eds. Postcolonial Comics: Texts, Events, Identities (Routledge, 2015)

Sakshi Wason, "The (De)gendered Role of 'Moon' in Vishwajyoti Ghosh's Delhi Calm. Indian Journal of Gender Studies August 1, 2017.

Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

Ahmad, Aijaz. ‘Reading Arundhati Roy Politically’. Frontline (August 8-21, 1997): 103-8.

Anker, Elizabeth S. ‘Arundhati Roy’s “Return to the Things Themselves”: Phenomenology and the Challenge of Justice’. Fictions of Dignity: Embodying Human Rights in World Literature (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012)

Bahri, Deepika. ‘Geography Is Not History: The Storyteller in the Age of Globalization’. Native Intelligence: Aesthetics, Politics, and Postcolonial Literature (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota P., 2003): 200- 46.

Balvannanadhan, Aida. ‘Re-Membering Personal History in The God of Small Things’. Commonwealth: Essays and Studies 25.1 (2002): 97-106.

Baneth-Nouailhetas, Emilienne. The God of Small Things: Arundhati Roy (Paris: Armand Colin/CNED, 2002).

Benoit, Madhu. ‘Circular Time: A Study of Narrative Techniques in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Journal of Postcolonial Writing 38.1 (1999): 98-106.

Boehmer, Elleke. ‘East is East and South is South: The Cases of Sarojini Naidu and Arundhati Roy’. Woman 11.1-2 (2000): 61-70.

Bose, Brinda. ‘In Desire and Death: Eroticism as Politics in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Ariel 29.1 (1998): 59-72.

Campbell-Hall, Devon. ‘Dangerous Artisans: Anarchic Labour in Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient and Anil’s Ghost and Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Journal of Postcolonial Writing 40.1 (2001): 42-55.

Casey, Rose. ‘Possessive Politics and Improper Aesthetics: Property Rights and Female Dispossession in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Novel 48.3 (2015): 381-99.

Chae, Youngsuk. ‘Postcolonial Ecofeminism in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Journal of Postcolonial Writing 51.5 (2015): 519-30.

Chanda, Tirthankar. ‘Sexual/Textual Strategies in The God of Small Things’. Commonwealth: Essays and Studies 20 (1997): 38-44.

Elisha Cohn, “Radical Aesthetics: Arundhati Roy’s Ecology of Style”, ARIEL, 2009, 40.2: 161-181

Dhawan, R.K., ed. Arundhati Roy: Novelist Extraordinaire (New Delhi: Prestige, 1999).

Draga Alexandru, Maria-Sabina. ‘Performative Symbols and Structures in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Commonwealth: Essays and Studies 31.2 (2009): 68-77.

Durix, Carole and Jean-Pierre Durix, eds. Reading Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things (Dijon: Éditions Universitaires de Dijon, 2002).

Fox, L. Chris. ‘A Martyrology of the Abject: Witnessing and Trauma in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Ariel 33.3-4 (2002): 35-60.

Freed, Joanne Lipson. ‘The Ethics of Identification: The Global Circulation of Traumatic Narrative in Silko’s Ceremony and Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Comparative Literature Studies 48.2 (2011): 219-40.

Ghosh, Bishnupriya. When Borne Across: Literary Cosmopolitics in the Contemporary Indian Novel (New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 2004): esp. 108-19.

Ghosh, Ranjan and Antonia Navarro-Tejero, eds. Globalizing Dissent: Essays on Arundhati Roy (London and New York: Routledge, 2008).

Gopal, Priyamvada. ‘Of “Small Things”’. The Indian English Novel: Nation, History, and Narration (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009): 155-59.

Gqola, Pumla Dineo. ‘“History Was Wrong-Footed, Caught Off Guard”: Gendered Caste, Class and Manipulation in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Commonwealth Essays and Studies 26.2 (2004): 107-19.

Harish, Ranjana. ‘Her Body Was Her Own: A Feminist Note on Ammu’s Female Estate’. Explorations: Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things. Eds. Indira Bhatt and Indira Nityanandam (New Delhi: Creative, 1999): 42-50.

Herrick, Margaret. ‘New Ways of Thinking Recovery from Trauma in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things and Two Other South Indian Narratives of Caste-Based Atrocity’. Interventions 19.4 (2017): 583-98.

Jani, Pranav. ‘“Naaley. Tomorrow.” Suffering and Redemption in The God of Small Things’. Decentering Rushdie: Cosmopolitanism and the Indian Novel in English (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2010): 191-232.

Jha, Surendra Narayan. ‘Dreams Re-Dreamed: A Study of Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Indian Women Writers. Ed. R.K. Dhawan (New Delhi: Prestige Books, 2001): 158-71.

Jennings, Hope. “The Ethics of Nostalgia in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things.” Journal of Contemporary Literature, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 177-198.

Karttunen, Laura. ‘A Sociostylistic Perspective on Negatives and the Disnarrated: Lahiri, Roy, Rushdie’. Partial Answers 6.2 (2008): 419-41.

Khair, Tabish. Babu Fictions: Alienation in Contemporary Indian English Novels (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001): 141-46.

Kinsky-Ehritt, Andrea. ‘Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Identities and Minorities. Eds. Peter Drexler and Andrea Kinsky-Ehritt (Berlin: Trafo, 2003): 99-122.

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Mukherjee, Upamanyu Pablo. ‘The River and the Dance: Arundhati Roy’. Postcolonial Environments: Nature, Culture & the Contemporary Indian Novel in English (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2010): 82-107.

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Patchay, Sheena. ‘Pickled Histories, Bottled Stories: Recuperative Narratives in The God of Small Things’. Journal of Literary Studies 17.3 (2001): 145-60.

Pathak, R.S. ed. The Fictional World of Arundhati Roy (New Delhi: Creative Books, 2001).

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Prasad, Murari, ed. Arundhati Roy: Critical Perspectives (Delhi: Pencraft International, 2006).

Ranasinha, Ruvani. ‘Globalisation, Labour, Narrative and Representation in Arundhati Roy, Monica Ali and Kiran Desai’. Contemporary Diasporic South Asian Women’s Fiction: Gender, Narration and Globalisation (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016): esp. 53-9.

Rogers, Anna Paige. ‘Excessive Desire, Shattered Identities: The Outsider’s Agency in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things’. Muses India. Essays on English-Language Writers from Mahomet to Rushdie. Ed. Chetan Deshmane (Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland and Co., 2013): 146-63.

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Sacksick, Elsa. ‘The Horizon in The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy: A Poetics of Lines’. Commonwealth: Essays and Studies 33.1 (2010): 81-90.

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Salman Rushdie, Shame

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Ben-Yishai, Ayelet. ‘The Dialectic of Shame: Representation in the MetaNarrative of Salman Rushdie’s Shame’. Modern Fiction Studies 48.1 (2002): 194-214.

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Goonetilleke, D.C.R.A. Salman Rushdie (London: Macmillan, 1998).

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Petersson, Margareta. Unending Metamorphoses: Myth, Satire and Religion in Salman Rushdie’s Novels (Lund: Lund University Press, 1996).

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Raza, Hima. “Unravelling Sharam: Narrativisation as a political act in Salman Rushdie's shame” Wasafiri 2003, 18:39, 55-61.

Rubinson, Gregory J. The Fiction of Rushdie, Barnes, Winterson and Carter: Breaking Cultural and Literary Boundaries in the Work of Four Postmodernists (McFarland, 2005).

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Sanga, Jaina C. Salman Rushdie’s Postcolonial Metaphors: Migration, Translation, Hybridity and Globalization (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001).

Spearey, Susan. ‘Dislocations of Culture: Unhousing and the Unhomely in Salman Rushdie’s Shame’. Postcolonizing the Commonwealth: Studies in Literature and Culture. Ed. Rowland Smith (Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2000): 167-80.

Srivastava, Aruna. ‘“The Empire Writes Back”: Language and History in Shame and Midnight’s Children’. Past the Last Post: Theorising Post-Colonialism and Post-Modernism. Eds. Ian Adam and Helen Tiffin (New York: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991): 65-78.

Stadtler, Florian. Fiction, Film, and Indian Popular Cinema: Salman Rushdie’s Novels and the Cinematic Imagination (London and New York: Routledge, 2013).

Suleri, Sara. ‘Salman Rushdie: Embodiments of Blasphemy, Censorships of Shame’. The Rhetoric of English India (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992): 174-206.

Teverson, Andrew. ‘Salman Rushdie and Aijaz Ahmad: Satire, Ideology and Shame’. Journal of Commonwealth Literature 39.2 (2004): 45-60.

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Mirza Waheed, The Collaborator

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