Amitav Ghosh

 



Acton, S.M. 1998.  Review of The Calcutta Chromosome.
Internet Address: http://www.silcom.com/~manatee/ghosh_calcutta.html

Advani, R. 1991.  ‘Novelists in Residence,’ Seminar, 384 (August 1991), 15 – 18.

Almond, Ian, 2004. ‘Post-colonial Melancholy: An Examination of Sadness in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines,’  Orbis Litterarum 59:ii, pp. 90–99.

Bagchi, N. 1993.  ‘The Process of Validation in Relation to Materiality and Historical Reconstruction in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ Modern Fiction Studies, 39:1 (1993), 187 – 202.

Baker, P. 1996.  ‘Post-colonial Pox,’ (review of The Calcutta Chromosome), Times Literary Supplement, 2 August 1996, 23.

Banerji, J. 1996.  ‘Bengali Braid,’ (review of The Calcutta Chromosome), Indian Review of Books, 5:9 (16 June – 15 July 1996), 2 – 3.

Basu, R. 1994.  ‘Amitav Ghosh's Action: Turning the Full Circle,’ in Indian-English Fiction 1980-1990: An Assessment, ed. by N. E. Bharucha and V. Sarang, New Delhi: B.R. Publishing, pp.151 – 60.

Basu, R. 1997.  ‘The Novels of Amitav Ghosh,’ London Magazine, 37:3&4 (August – September 1997), 159 – 61.

Beliappa, K.C. 1996.  ‘Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land: An Excursion into Time Past and Time Present,’ in The Postmodern Indian Novel: Interrogating the 1980s and 1990s, ed. by V. Kirpal, Bombay: Allied Publishers, pp. 59 – 66.

Chambers, Claire, 2003, ‘Postcolonial Science Fiction Amitav Ghosh’s The Calcutta Chromosome’, Journal of Commonwealth Literature 3:1, pp. 57–72.

Chambers, Claire, 2003. ‘Historicizing Scientific Reason in Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle of Reason,  In T. Khair (ed.) Amitav Ghosh: A Critical Companion. Delhi: Permanent Black, pp. 36–55.

Chambers, Claire, 2005, The Absolute Essentialness of Conversations": A Discussion with Amitav Ghosh’, Journal of Postcolonial Writing 41:1, pp. 26–39.

Chambers, Claire, 2006. ‘Anthropology as Cultural Translation: Amitav Ghosh’s In An Antique Land’, Postcolonial Text 2:3, pp. 1 – 19, 2006.

Chambers, Claire, 2006. ‘Representations of the Oil Encounter in Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle of Reason’, Journal of Commonwealth Literature 41:1, pp. 33 – 50.

Chew, S. 2001.  ‘Texts and Worlds in Amitav Ghosh’s In an Antique Land,’ in Re-Constructing the Book: Literary Texts in Transmission, ed. by M. Bell, S. Chew, S. Eliot, L. Hunter and J.L.W. West III, Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 197 – 209.

Couto, M. 1988.  ‘Threads and Shards,’ (review of The Shadow Lines), Times Literary Supplement, 28 October – 3 November 1988, 1212.

Dayal, S. 1998.  ‘The Emergence of the Fragile Subject: Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land,’ in Hybridity and Postcolonialism: Twentieth-Century Indian Literature, ed. and introduction by M. Fludernik, Tubingen (Germany): Stauffenburg, pp. 103 – 33.

Desai, Gaurav, 2004. Old World Orders: Amitav Ghosh and the Writing of Nostalgia, Representations 85, pp. 125 – 48.

Dhawan, R.K. (ed.). 1999.  The Novels of Amitav Ghosh, New Delhi: Prestige Books.

Dixon, R. 1996.  ‘ "Travelling in the West": The Writing of Amitav Ghosh,’ The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 31:1 (1996), 3 – 24.

Docker, J. 1998.  ‘His Slave, My Tattoo: Romancing a Lost World,’ in Unfinished Journeys: India File from Canberra, ed. and introduction by D. Ganguly, co-ed. by K. Nandan,  Adelaide (Australia): CRNLE, pp. 181 – 200.

Elukin, J. 1994.  ‘In an Antique Land: An Infidel in Egypt,’ American Scholar, 63:1 (1994), 137 – 140.

Ganguly, K. 1992.  ‘Something Like a Snake: Pedagogy and Postcolonial Literature,’ College Literature, West Chester, PA, 19 – 20:3-1 (Double issue), (Oct 1992 – Feb 1993), 185 – 90.

Hiatt, S. 1998.  Review of The Calcutta Chromosome.
            Internet address: http://www.indolink.com/Book/calcutta.html

James, L. and J. Shepherd. 1991.  ‘Shadow Lines: Cross-Cultural Perspectives in the Fiction of Amitav Ghosh,’ Commonwealth Essays and Studies (Dijon, France), 14:1, (Autumn 1991), 28 – 32.

Kamath, R. 1998.  ‘Memory and Discourse: On Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land,’ in The Poetics of Memory, ed. by T. Wagenbaur, Tubingen (Germany): Stauffenburg, pp. 205 – 13.

Kapadia, N. 1990.  ‘Imagination and Politics in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ in The New Indian Novel in English: A Study of the 1980s, ed. by V. Kirpal, New Delhi: Allied Publishers, pp. 201 – 12.

Kaul, A.N. 1990.  ‘The Shadow Lines,’ Indian Literature, 33:4 (1990), 88 – 95.

Kaul, A.N. 1995.  ‘A Reading of The Shadow Lines,’ in The Shadow Lines, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 299 – 309.

Kaul, S. 1994. ‘Separation Anxiety, Growing-up Inter/National in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines,’ Oxford Literary Review, 16:1 – 2 (1994), 125 – 145.

Kaul, S. 1995.  ‘Separation Anxiety: Growing up Inter/National in The Shadow Lines,’ in The Shadow Lines, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp.268-286.

Kich, M. 2000.  ‘Mosquito Bites and Computer Bytes: Amitav Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome,’ Notes on Contemporary Literature (Carrollton, GA), 30:4 (Sept 2000),  9 – 12.

Khair, T. 2001.  ‘The Example of Amitav Ghosh: (Re)Establishing Connections,’ in Babu Fictions: Alienation in Contemporary Indian English Novels, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 302 – 32.

Khair, Tabish, (ed.), 2003. Amitav Ghosh: A Critical Companion, Permanent Black, New Delhi,.

Khan, A. 2000.  ‘Book Review: In An Antique Land by Amitav Ghosh,’
            Internet Address: http://www.metimes.com/2K/issue2000-49/cultent/book_review_ .htm

King, B. 1994.  ‘In an Antique Land,’ World Literature Today, 68:2 (1994), 430.
 
Kiteley, B. 2000.  ‘Trapped by Language: On Amitav Ghosh’s In An Antique Land,’
            Internet Address: http://www.du.edu/~bkiteley/ghoshtalk.html

Kumar, A. 1997.  ‘Rushdie's Children,’ (review of The Calcutta Chromosome), The Nation, 29 September 1997.

Lal, V. 1993.  ‘A Meditation on History: Review Article on Amitav Ghosh’s In An Antique Land,’
            Internet Address: http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/British/Amitav_Ghosh. html

Leer, M. 2001.  ‘Odologia Indica: The Significance of Railways in Anglo-Indian and Indian Fiction in English,’ Angles: On the English-Speaking World: Volume 1: Unhinging Hinglish: The Language and Politics of Fiction in English from the Indian Subcontinent, ed. by N. Hale and T. Khair, Copenhagen: University of Copenhagen Press, pp. 41 – 61.

Lutwick, L.I. 1998.  Review of The Calcutta Chromosome, Infections in Medicine, 15:3 (1998), 173.

Majeed, J. 1995.  ‘Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land: The Ethnographer-Historian and the Limits of Irony,’ The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 30:2 (1995), 45 – 55.

Mathur, Suchitra. ‘Caught between the Goddess and the Cyborg: Third-World Women and the Politics of Science in Three Works of Indian Science Fiction’, Journal of Commonwealth Literature 39:iii, pp. 119 –38.

Mhatre, L. 1990.  ‘The Shadow Lines,’ Confrontation, 44 – 45 (1990), 414 – 38.

Mondal Anshuman A., 2007. Amitav Ghosh (Contemporary World Writers), Manchester University Press.

Mongia, P. 1993.  ‘Postcolonial Identity in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ College Literature, 20:1 (1993), 225 – 228.

Mukherjee, M. 1995.  ‘Maps and Mirrors: Coordinates of Meaning in The Shadow Lines,' in The Shadow Lines, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp.255 – 267.

Mukherjee, M. 1998.  ‘In Antique Lands,’ Indian Review of Books, 7:10 (16 July – 15 August 1998), 6 – 8.

Mukherjee, M. 1998.  ‘Dancing in Cambodia, At Large in Burma,’ IndiaStar Review of Books
          (Internet Address: http://www.indiastar.com/mukherjee1.html).

Prasad, G.J.V. 1990.  ‘The Unfolding of a Raga: Narrative Structure in The Circle of Reason,’ in The New Indian Novel in English: A Study of the 1980s, ed. by V. Kirpal, New Delhi: Allied Publishers, pp. 101 – 8.

Prasad, G.J.V. 1991.  ‘Really Imagined,’ Seminar, 384 (August 1991), 23 – 25.

Rajan, R.S. 1995.  ‘The Division of Experience in The Shadow Lines,’ in The Shadow Lines, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp.287 – 98.

Roy, A. 2000. ‘Microstoria: Indian Nationalism's “Little Stories” in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 35:2 (2000), 35 – 49.

Schumacher, L.  19997.  Review of The Calcutta Chromosome, Foundation, 71 (1997), 120 – 22.

Sen, A. 1997.  ‘Crossing Boundaries in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies (Statesboro, GA), 5:1 (Fall 1997), 46 – 58.

Sen, S. 1997.  ‘The Calcutta Chromosome,’ World Literature Today, 71:1 (1997), 221 – 22.

Shack, N. 1986.  ‘Rational Capers,’ (review of The Circle of Reason), Times Literary Supplement, 11 April 1986, 382.

Silva, N. and A. Tickell. 1997.  ‘Amitav Ghosh in Interview,’ Kunapipi, 19:3 (1997), 171-77.

Simon, S. 1998.  ‘Frontieres de la memoire: La Partition de l'Inde dans The Shadow Lines d'Amitav Ghosh,’ Études Françaises, 34:1 (1998), 29 – 43.

Singh, S. 1999. ‘Inventing London in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ Kunapipi, 21:2 (1999), 15 – 22.

Singh, S. 1992.  ‘Double Self in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines,’ Language Forum: A Half-Yearly Journal of Language and Literature (New Delhi), 18:1 – 2 (1992 Jan – Dec), 135 – 42.

Sircar, A. 1992.  ‘The Stranger Within: Amitav Ghosh's Quest for Identity,’ Language Forum: A Half-Yearly Journal of Language and Literature (New Delhi), 18:1 – 2 (1992 Jan – Dec), 143 – 47.

Soueif, A. 1993.  Review of In An Antique Land, Times Literary Supplement, 15 January 1993, 7.

Sudrann, J. 1990. ‘Goings and Comings,’ (review of The Shadow Lines), Yale Review, 79:3 (1990), 414 – 38.

Thieme, J. 1994.  ‘Passages to England,’ in Liminal Postmodernisms: The Postmodern, the (Post-) Colonial, and the (Post-) Feminist, ed. by T. D'haen and H. Bertens, Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Thieme, J. 2000.  ‘The Discoverer Discovered: Amitav Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome,’ in The Literature of Indian Diaspora: Essays in Criticism, ed. by A.L. McLeod, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, pp. 274 – 90.

Tiwari, Shubha, 2003. Amitav Ghosh: A Critical Study, Atlantic Publishers.

Viswanathan, Gauri, ‘Beyond Orientalism: Syncretism and the Politics of Knowledge,’ Stanford Humanities Review, Stanford, CA, 5:1 (1995), 19 – 34.
         (Internet Address: http://www.stanford.edu/group/SHR/5-1/text/viswanathan.html).

Wassef, H. Beyond the Divide: History and National Boundaries in the Work of Amitav Ghosh, Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, (Cairo), 18 (1998), 75-95 (English section); 212-13 (Arabic section).

Weisbord, M. 1997.  ‘Amitav Ghosh,’ College English Review, 1:4 (July – August 1997), 4-5.


*Many thanks to Claire Chambers for compiling this bibliography.

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