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Present book Voices of Marginalisation: Literary Records of Trauma a legendry collection of chapters from notable faculties across India. Book has an effort to present some weaknesses of our Indian society and how to overcome from this scenario. Book has following contents: Contents: Preface Introduction to Voices of Marginalisation Literary Records of Trauma Gender Violence 1. Reading Rape Narratives: Re-living Trauma and Re-constructing the Self. Kanika Katyal 2. Of Ferris Wheels and Love Motels: An Inquiry into the Nature of Pain in Haruki Murakami’s Fiction. Chaandreyi Mukherjee 3. Trauma, Memory and New Alternatives: A Study of Shashi Deshpande’s Female Protagonists. Madhu Batta Conflict and Trauma 4. Fictionalising Trauma: Narrating Experiences of Women Caught in the Webs of Conflict. Mukuta Borah 5. Delineating the Alienated Writings: The Manipuri Vernacular in the Context of Armed Forces Special Powers Act. Raja Boboy Chiru and Bijit Sinha Pressures of Modernity and the Neo-Colonial State 6. Understanding Trauma Through Post-1947 Literary Production in India from Conflict Zones in India’s Northeast. Anuradha Ghosh ix 7. Recording National Emergency: Literature as History in Times of Censorship. Yamini Trauma and Caste 8. Trauma and Memory: Sociology of Dalit Autobiographies and Biographies. Vivek Kumar 9. Dalit Narratives: Frozen Trauma & Caste in Karukku and Joothan. Charu Arya 10. Representing Trauma: The Dalit Refugees of Bengal. Brati Biswas 11. Memory, History and Power: A Study of Kalyan Rao’s Untouchable Spring. Mukesh Kumar Bairva Memory and History 12. Stuttering Walks and Conflicting Archives: Moments of Trauma in W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz. Krishnan Unni P. 13. We Played at Disappearing: Analysing Memory and History in Alejandro Zambra’s Ways of Going Home. Mubashir Karim Notes on Contributors