Spark of Light: Short Stories by Women Writers of Odisha

• Main Author: Edited by Valerie Henitiuk and Supriya Kar (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Athabasca University Press 2016
• Series: Mingling Voices
• Subjects: Literature & literary studies; subaltern; marginalized; melodrama; Odia; world literature; India; women
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

<em>Spark of Light</em> is a diverse collection of short stories by women writers from the Indian province of Odisha. Originally written in Odia and dating from the late nineteenth century to the present, these stories offer a multiplicity of voices-some sentimental and melodramatic, oth...