Poems from North Eastern India

Authors

  • Suranjana Choudhury
  • Samrat Sengupta

Abstract

The geographical region which is called ‘India’s northeast’ is home to many tribes, ethnic groups, religions, cultures and languages. From the colonial times this place been seen as a ‘land frontier’ with resources that attracted many immigrant communities.

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Author Biographies

Suranjana Choudhury

Suranjana Choudhury teaches literature at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India. Her areas of interest include Partition Studies, Women’s Writing and Cultural Studies. She is currently coediting a volume on women’s experiences of displacement to be published by Routledge. Her recent book A Reading of Violence in Partition Stories from Bengal has beenpublished by Cambridge Scholars Publishing from the UK. She may be contacted at suranjanaz@gmail.com

Samrat Sengupta

Samrat Sengupta, Department of English, Sammilani Mahavidyalaya, University of Calcutta

Samrat Sengupta is Assistant Professor and Head of the Dept. of English at Sammilani Mahavidyalaya. He has a PhD from Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. His latest publication is on Bernard Stiegler and Jacques Derrida’s take on teletechnology and modes of power, published in an anthology of essays on Posthumanism from Springerlink. His work exists in the fields of Gender theory, Post-structuralism, Memory Studies and Philosophy of literature. His forthcoming work included a co-edited volume on Bengali Author Nabarun Bhattacharya from Bloomsbury and a guest edited issue of the international journal Sanglap on “Caste in Humanities”.

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Published

2021-11-15

How to Cite

Choudhury, S., & Sengupta, S. (2021). Poems from North Eastern India. Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 7(2), 173–196. Retrieved from http://sanglap-journal.in/index.php/sanglap/article/view/158