Contemporary Literature from Northeast India

Explore the profound narratives of Contemporary Literature from Northeast India by Amit R. Baishya, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018. This insightful hardback, spanning 220 pages, is a pioneering examination of how contemporary literature from this diverse region reflects the impacts of political terror and the struggle for survival.

Baishya delves into the complex representations found in the fiction of Northeast India, illustrating how these works challenge the post-colonial nation-state's aggressive actions that mirror those of colonial regimes. This book is essential for anyone interested in Assamese literature, history, and criticism, offering a unique perspective on the intricate tapestry of Indic literature. Discover the voices that emerge from this polyglot region and their powerful narratives that resonate with themes of resilience and identity.