Explore the intricate portrayal of caste and gender marginalization in 20th-century Indian fiction with ‘Representing the Margin’. This insightful book delves into representative works across Hindi/Urdu, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, and English literature. Dr. Ajay S. Sekher critically examines the socio-political and cultural implications of depicting marginalized voices in fiction. Discover the complex politics, ethics, and aesthetics involved, questioning the subversive or complicit nature of these narratives and the limitations of radical interventions. The analysis, while highlighting gender critiques, also probes the persistent challenges in comprehending and critiquing the profound cultural question of caste within Brahmanic patriarchy. A vital read for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian literature and social studies at The Bookish Owl.