Postmodern India

Postmodern India: Literature, Film, and Drama offers a comprehensive overview of postmodernism through the analysis of various literary texts and theoretical approaches. They have tackled a wide range of topics, including globalisation, dystopia, media, narrative strategies, terrorism, internal conflict, psychoanalysis, hyper-reality, retellings, the LGBT community, diaspora, interactive fiction, the Dalit cause, the profusion of "knowledge", and the Indian perspective. There are fifteen research articles, two book reviews, and two film reviews in the book. The diversity of themes covered in the book has undoubtedly contributed to its value. The subject matters dealt with in this book include Digital Media as the symbolic representation of Indian culture, Eco-critical poetics pushing for the caste of nature and human sustainable interaction, Dalit and Subaltern debate through films and digital contents, Spiritual Quest through texts, theatre and drama as a social tool to bring socio-political change, Racial and caste debate in the text, the nature and characteristics of agitation and mass movement, Literature of social media and literature in the time of social media, the idea of feminism and empowered women as the 'new women', exploration of the tradition and cultural history of India through literature, films and drama. About the Editors Jay Kumar, born in the Madhubani district of Bihar, is a Research Scholar of Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Bihar. Tapas Sarkar, born in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, is a PhD Research Scholar at Mahatma Gandhi Central University (MGCUB), Bihar, India. Krishna Kumar, born in the Begusarai district of Bihar, is a Ph.D. Scholar at Mahatma Gandhi Central University (MGCUB), East Champaran, Bihar. Suraj Jaiswal, born in the West Champaran (Bettiah) district of Bihar, is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at Mahatma Gandhi Central University (MGCUB), Bihar.