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The Oxford Anthology Of Writings From Northeast India: Volume I: Fiction
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Covering Almost 60 Years (Since Early 1950S) Of Literary Activity, This Twovolume Anthology Includes Fiction, Poetry, And Essays By Some Of The Leading Writers From Northeast India, Comprising The States Of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, And Tripura. Offering A Judicious Selection Of Writers From Three Generations Of The Postindependence Era, The Statewise Arrangement Allows A Comparative Analysis Of The Development Of Literature In The Region. Alongside Established Practitioners, The Anthology Includes Pioneering Works That Show A New Awareness About The Emerging Social And Intellectual Concerns In The Region.This Volume Includes 32 Pieces By 31 Writers Representing Some Of The Best Fiction Writing From The Region. Contemporary Issues Such As Violence Perpetrated By Various Militant Outfits And In The Form Of Counterinsurgency Operations By The Armed Forces And Human Endurance In The Light Of These Are Some Of The Dominant Themes Of Fiction Writing Included In This Volume. Divided Into Seven Sections, In This Volume We Come Across Some Of The Most Celebrated Practitioners Of The Genre. In Lummer Dai And Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, We Find The First Generation Of Fiction Writers From Arunachal Pradesh, Who Through Their Writings Sensitively Questioned The Values Represented By The Traditional Institutions That Gave Little Space To The Voices Of The Youth And The Women. Alongside These Master Architects Features Mamang Dai, A Contemporary Literary Voice From The Region. Including Some New Translations Commissioned Especially For The Project, The Volume Comes With A Comprehensive Introduction By Tilottoma Misra That Traces The Roots Of The Literature Of The Northeast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Oxford Anthology of Writings from North-East India: Volume I: Fiction'? A: The anthology primarily focuses on showcasing fiction, poetry, and essays from leading writers of North-East India, covering nearly 60 years of literary activity.
- Q: Who is the editor of this anthology? A: The anthology is edited by Tilottoma Misra, who provides a comprehensive introduction tracing the roots of North-East Indian literature.
- Q: How many writers and pieces are included in this volume? A: This volume includes 32 pieces by 31 writers, representing notable fiction writing from the region.
- Q: What themes are explored in the fiction included in this anthology? A: The anthology addresses contemporary issues such as violence from militant outfits and counter-insurgency operations, alongside themes of human endurance in these contexts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the anthology is suitable for academic study as it provides a curated selection of literary works that reflect the socio-cultural dynamics of North-East India.
- Q: What is the binding type of this anthology? A: The Oxford Anthology of Writings from North-East India: Volume I: Fiction is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was this anthology published? A: The anthology was published on March 1, 2011.
- Q: What is the condition of the item listed? A: The item is listed as 'Acceptable', indicating that it may show signs of wear but is still usable.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in this volume? A: This volume contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: Are there any new translations included in this anthology? A: Yes, the anthology includes some new translations that were specially commissioned for the project.