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082			_a820.9954 _bBIJ/C
100			_aBijay Kumar Das
245	0	0	_aCritical essays on post-colonial literature
260			_cNew Delhi _aAtlantic _b1999
300			_ax,165p.
500			_aIncludes bibliographies.
520			_aThe present book is an attempt to analyse some of the outstanding post-colonial writers like Arundhati Roy (Booker Prize winner 1997), Vikram Chandra (Commonwealth Prize winner 1997), Derek Walcott (Nobel Prize winner), Margaret Atwood (Booker Prize winner 2000), Jayanta Mahapatra, Dom Moraes, Nissim Ezekiel, Keki N. Daruwalla, Kamala Das, Shiv K. Kumar, Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Ruskin Bond (all Sahitya Akademi Award winners) in the light of post-colonial theory. Apart from analysing individual authors, an attempt has also been made to show the trends in post-colonial poetry, Indian English fiction, Orissan contribution to post-colonial Indian English literature and above all, post-colonial English studies in India.
650			_aIndic literature (English)
650			_aPostcolonialism in literature
650			_aIndia
650			_aAuthors, Indic
650			_aCommonwealth literature (English)
942			_cBK
999			_c10690 _d10690