Mahesh Dattani: His Stagecraft in Indian Theatre

About the BookMahesh Dattani is a Sahitya Akademi Award winning dramatist who already has proved his talent internationally. Scholars and academicians have been trying to explore his plays presenting aspects. With Mahesh Dattani Indian English drama has achieved a certain permanent place in the body of Indian Writing in English.The present anthology consists of well researched articles by distinguished academicics and scholars on a variety of aspects from Mahesh Dattani's various plays. It explores the contemporary debates comprising the vast critical aspects on his plays. Plays discussed in the book are Thirty Days in September, Seven Steps Around the Fire, Bravely Fought the Queen, On a Muggy Night in Mumbai, Mango Soufflé, Tara, Dance Like a Man, Final Solutions, Ek Alag Mausam, Brief Candle. This book will prove an ideal reference book to students, researchers and teachers of Indian Writing in English. About the EditorDr. Vishwanath Bite, (b. 19th April 1983) is currently Assistant Professor in English, Govt. of Maharashtra's Ismail Yusuf College, Jogeshwari (E) , Mumbai. He is Editor-In-Chief and publisher of The Criterion: An International Journal in English. He is on the editorial board of Lapis Lazuli and Thematics Journal of Indian English Literature. He has delivered lectures in many seminars and conferences and presented papers. He has published more than a dozen qualitative research articles in national, international journals and books. He completed his PhD in 2009 from by Shivaji University, Kolhapur.