'The Taking Place of Language'

Contents: Theorizing Key Perspectives of dis/semi/Nation: Factors Influencing the Debate about Representation of Nation within Texts -The play of Contestatory and Contesting Perspectives: Exploring the Debate about Representation of Nation in Bhasa Writing and Indian Writing in English -
(Dis)homing Texts: An Interrogation of Ideological Perspectives in Ghosh's The Hungry Tide and Guha's The Bounty of the Goddess - Conclusion: Performative Representations.

Bipasha Som is UGC-NET qualified and earned her PhD from the Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. She currently teaches in the Department of English and Modern European Languages at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, India. Prior to this she taught at Amity University Noida, India; Madras Christian College, Chennai, India and Birpara College (University of North Bengal), Jalpaiguri, India. She has published papers in scholarly journals and has presented papers at various national and international conferences. She has teaching and research interests and experience in varied areas ranging from Shakespeare to postmodern theory and writings and translation studies.
Saswat S. Das currently works in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kharagpur as an Associate Professor. He carries out research in Critical Theory, Postmodern and Post Colonial Studies and Continental philosophy. His articles have been published in prestigious journals like Asiatic, Post-colonial Cultures and Societies, Journal of Contemporary Thought, Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research, History and Sociology of South Asia, Indian Literature and Maintenance of Boundary: theory and politics in Contemporary times.