Amitav Ghosh's The shadow lines : critical essays / edited by Arvind Chowdhary

Part One : The shadow lines as a memory novel /Manjula Saxena ; The narrator and the chronicling of self in The shadow lines /Premindha Bannerjee ; Interrogating the nation, growing global in The shadow lines /Someshwar Sati ; Nation as identity in The shadow lines /Alka Kumar ; The shadow lines between freedom and violence /Alpana Neogy ; Time and space in The shadow lines /Arvind Chowdhary ; Tha'mma my grandmother - imaging the elderly in The shadow line /Roopali Sircar ; Imagery in The shadow lines /Rita Joshi ; 'Going away' and 'Coming home' - The shadow lines and the Travel Motif in children's fiction /Nivedita Sen -- Part Two : Nationalism and the question of freedom in The shadow lines - a gender perspective /Meenakshi Malhotra ; Lines and their shadows - a reading of gender roles in Amitav Ghosh's The shadow lines /Angelie Multani ; A post-colonial interpretation of The shadow lines /Promilla Garg ; Violence in The shadow lines - nationalist rhetoric and historical silence /Rudrashish Chakraborty ; The Bengalee in The shadow lines /Minoti Chatterjee -- Part Three : The shadow lines in context /Aditya Bhattacharjea -- Chronology in The shadow lines /Arvind Chowdhary -- A family tree: Indian characters