POSTHUMANISM AND LITERARY INSIGHTS: A Critical Introduction

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This edited volumes examines contemporary issues, such as environmental crisis, disability, posthumanism, animal rights and memory archiving by erasing the distinction between human (authority) and non-human (margin). It scrutinizes European humanism and its role in Western modernity. The twenty-two articles by distinguished scholars offers a unique engagement with concept of the posthuman. It includes topics, such as posthuman geography and disability issues, ecological concerns and anthropocentris, cultural changes and gender stereotyping, etc. The volume enriches the understanding of the ever-evolving concept of the posthuman. This book serves as an invaluable resoruce not only for scholars and academicians but also for students across various higher educational institutions, both in india and abroad. Its exploration of posthumanism and literary perspectives promises to enrich academic discourse and inspire new avenues of research and thought.

Nikhilesh Dhar is Assistant Professor of English at Onda Thana Mahavidyalaya, Bankura, West Bengal and a PhD Research Supervisor at the Department of English, Bankura University. He is the editorial Board Member of “Consortium: An International Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies” and a reviewer of UGC listed journal. His other edited works include “Revisiting Ecocriticism: Traditional, Post-Colonial and Spiritual Perspectives” and “Remapping the Canon: A Journey Across Indian Poetry in English.”

Bapin Mallick is Assistant Professor of English at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College, Nadia, West Bengal. He is the managing editor of “Consortium: An International Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies”. His other edited works include “Revisiting Ecocriticism: Traditional, Post- colonial and Spiritual Perspectives” and “The Rover: Text and Criticism.”

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