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Mahashweta Devi's 'Mother of 1084': Critical Readings and Rereadings

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The book is a collection of research papers on the issues and techniques of Mahashweta Devi's work Mother of 1084. It is designed to cater to the needs of the students and the research scholars of Indian women's writing in English. The book contains an introduction to the creative oeuvre of Mahashweta Devi as a writer-intellectual, and her social commitment as reflected in her works. Major issues and controversies of contemporary times like the role of the writer, intellectuals confronting power politics, discourses of gender, Violence on women in Police Custody, Middles Class hypocrisy and so on, have been addressed in the book, along with analysis of the work itself and the theatrical devices used by Mahashweta Devi. The book would be an beneficial read for those interested in Mahasweta Devi's works.

Author Biography:

Dr Jaydip Sarkar is an Assistant Professor of English at University B.T & Evening College, North Bengal University, India. He has published widely and edited numerous critical essays including Kamala das and her Poetry and The Post Colonial Woman Question: Readings in Indian Women Novelists in English. Supriya Debnath is an Assistant Teacher of a Secondary School and a research scholar. She has published several articles in anthologies of critical writings.
Release date Australia
August 4th, 2014
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Dr Jaydip Sarkar
  • Edited by Supriya Debnath
Pages
124
ISBN-13
9789381672549
Product ID
22305147

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