Feature essay: literary work and contemporary crisis: on two novels concerning India
Majumder, A.
(20 July 2020)
Feature essay: literary work and contemporary crisis: on two novels concerning India.
South Asia @ LSE.
In this feature essay, Atreyee Majumder (Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, Sonipat, India) reflects on literature’s relationship with contemporary crises through reading two recent novels, Samit Basu’s Chosen Spirits and Megha Majumdar’s A Burning, which share a concern for the challenges facing India today.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 24 Aug 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/106049 |