210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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Swarnakumari Debi: Bengali Female Writer unpacks the scholarship of the 19th-century Bengal luminary. It explores Debi’s literary activism, assesses her works in a contemporary context, and explores possible reasons for her prolonged exclusion from the dominant discourse.
Despite her reputation in the creative circles, Debi remains excluded from the literary canon and is often better known as... Read more
Introduction; 1. Pattern of Life, Education, Creativity: Situating Swarnakumari Debi; 2. Tumi Kon Akasher Tara?: Birth, Early Childhood and Youthful Days; 3. Debi’s Poems, Songs, Plays; 4. Debi’s Essays and Short Stories; 5. Itihaser Hatchhani: Mapping Debi’s Historical Novels; 6. Onyo Bhuboner Khonje: Debi’s Social Novels; 7. Debi as Editor and Contributor of Bharati; 8. Debi’s Role in Various Spheres and Her Demise; Appendix: Bharati’s Contributors and Content; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Biography
Trayee Sinha is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Women’s Studies at Diamond Harbour Women’s University, India.
