Critical Essays On Indian English Writing

Indian English Has Been Universally Accepted As A Unique Style Of Discourse With Its Own Nuances, Giving Expression To Indian Multiculturalism In The Works Of Writers In India Or Those Abroad. Not Only The New Indian Writers In The West, Expatriates, Second And Third Generation Writers, But Also The Classic Authors Like A.K. Ramanujan, Nissim Ezekiel, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, And Bhabani Bhattacharya Are Being Interpreted In The Old New Critical Mode As Well As The Current Critical Styles Of Multicultural, Postcoloniality And Diaspora. V.S. Naipaul Is Being Interpreted Not Only As A Caribbean Or British Author But Also A Diaspora Writer Engaged In A Quest For The Indianness Inherited By Him. The Twelve Essays In This Book Deal With The Various Aspects Of Indian English Writing In The Light Of The Current Critical Trends. The Essays, Originally Published In Reputed Research Journals Or Critical Anthologies Over The Years, Are: Contemporary Indian English Literary Scene, Multicultural And Indian (English) Literature, Indian English Prose Writing, A.K. Ramanujan Credo, Nissim Ezekiel Credo, Soul-Stuff And Vital Language: The Poetry Of Br. Lal, Mulk Raj Anand On The Novel, AnandS Vision Of War And Death In Across The Black Waters, Bhabani BhattacharyaS A Dream In Hawaii: A Study In Postcolonial Spirituality, Philosophers And Lovers: Paradox Of Experience In Shiv K. Kumar The BoneS Prayer, Technique In The Short Stories Of Tagore, And From Darkness To Light: V.S. NaipaulS Indian Odyssey. The Article On Naipaul Has Been Written Especially For This Book.