UNIT I
Partition Literature
· Gender Perspectives
· History and Memory
UNIT II
Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan
Chaman Lal’s Azaadi
UNIT III
Amrita Pritam’s Pinjar
UNIT IV
Krishna Sobti’s Zindaginama
UNIT V
Qurratulain Hyder’s River of Fire
SUGGESTED READINGS:
Agnew, Vijay. Diaspora, Memory and Identity. Univ of Toronto Press. 2005. Print.
Bavnani, Nandita and Ashis Nandy. The Making of Exile: Sindhi Hindus and the Partition of India. Transquebar. 2014. Print.
Bhasin, Kamla and Ritu Menon. Borders and Boundaries. Rutgers University Press. 1998. Print.
Bhasin, Kamla and Ritu Menon. Women in India’s Partition. Kali for Women. 1998. Print.
Daiya, Kavita. Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender and National Culture in Postcolonial India. Yoda Press.
Hussein, Aamer and Shama Habibullah. Distant Traveller: New and Selected Fiction. Women Unlimited. Print.
Khan , Yasmin. The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan. Yale U P. 2007. Print.
Seervai, H.M. Partition of India: Legend and Reality. Universal Law Publication. 2012. Print.
Links:
[1] https://english.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/gender-perspective-partition
[2] https://english.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2018-2019