Aminesh Bag

The Colonial Prison in Bengal, 1860-1945: History, Governmentality, and Colonial Experiences in Literary Writings. Palgrave Macmillan, London (UK), October 2025. 

Bag, Animesh. Necropolitical Ecogovernmentality: Marginalized Communities, Dispossable Bodies, and India’s Environmental governance in Select Eco-documentaries. Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies (Taylor & Francis, Scopus Q1). Revision Submitted. 

Bag, Animesh. “The Spatial Other: Sundarban and the Question of Postcolonial Hinterland in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide.” Ed. Samit Kr. Maiti. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2025. 

Bag, Animesh. “Baishik Bhasha Ingreji: Itihas ebong Rajniti”. Ed. Anunoy Chatterjee. Kolkata: Dey’s, 2025.  

Bag, Animesh. “Revolutionary Women, Body, and the Limits of Nationalist Ideology in Colonial Bengal: Re-reading the Memoirs of Bina Das and Kamala Dasgupta.” Journal for Cultural Research, August, 2024, (SCOPUS Q 1).

Bag, Animesh. “Unish Shatake Banglai Aparadh Jatir Nirman: Upnibeshik Sashon, Nimnabarga Abong Koyekti Nirbachito Sahityer Path.” Ed. Mrinmoy Pramanick. Kolkata: Alochona Chakra, 2024 (UGC-CARE).

Bag, Animesh. “Like a Tangerine: Despair, Death, and the Poetic Self in Jibanananda Das’s Select Poems”. Dibrugarh University Journal of English Studies (DUJES), Vol. 30, March, 2022 (UGC-CARE). 

Bag, Animesh. “Towards a Stateless Nation: Girmitiyas and the question of Nation in Amitav Ghosh’s Ibis Trilogy”. Litscape Journal of VUETC, Vol. 11. No. 1. November, 2018. (ISSN: 0976-9064).

Bag, Animesh. “Writing Text Writing Life: Exploring Shakespeare Behind Bars Production of The Tempest”. Yearly Shakespeare, Vol XIX, Issue 19, 2021. (ISSN: 0976-9536)

Bag, Animesh. “Of Atopic World: A Bio-cultural Approach to Contemporary Horror Films and TV Shows”. Mizoram University Journal of Literature and Cultural Studies, Vol VIII, Issue I, June 2021. (ISSN: 2348-1188)

Bag, Animesh. Editorial. “Contemporary Horror Films: Notes on Radical Acceptance”. Café Dissensus, Issue 65, 2022. (ISSN 2373-177X)

Bag, Animesh. “Modernism’s Illegitimate Offspring: Genre Tropes, Detective Fiction, and Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay’s Byomkesh

Bakshi Series”. Modernist Transition. Ed. Subhadeep Roy and Goutam Karmakar. New Delhi: Bloomsbury, 2023. 

Bag, Animesh. “Sacral and Profane: Kingship, Society and Tamil Nationalism in Ilanko Atikal’s The Cilappatikaram: A Tale of An Anklet. Indian Classical Literature: Critical Essays.” Ed. Tanmoy Kundu and Ujjwal Kr. Panda. UK: Routledge, 2024. 

Bag, Animesh. “Jyotirao Phule, Barna Chetana, Juktibad o Tar Bhabdarshan”. Dalit Sahitya Charcha. Edited by Mrinmoy Pramanik. Kolkata: Gangchil, 2022. (ISBN: 978-93-90621-22-4)

Bag, Animesh. “Of Torture and Jokes: Visiting the Prison Landscape in Stephen King’s Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption”. Critical Anthology on American Literature. New Delhi: Atlantic, 2024. 

Bag, Animesh. “Vanity Fair: An Introspection of Peripatetic Humanity in Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle of Reason”, Critical Perspectives on Indian English Literature. Edited by Ajay Kumar Sharma. New Delhi: Atlantic, 2017. (ISBN: 978-81-269-2404-2)

Bag, Animesh. “The Rhetoric of Imperial Governance in Colonial India: a Study of Amitav Ghosh’s Ibis Trilogy”, Explorations: Literary and Cultural. Edited by Aparna Singh. Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas O Loksanskriti Charcha Kendra: Kolkata, 2018. (ISBN: 978-81-934244-8-3)

Bag, Animesh. “Towards a Gendered Understanding of Nationalism: Reading Bina Das’ Srinkhal Jhankar”, Gender: Constructions, Connotations and Representations. Edited by Sudeshna Chakravorty. Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas O Loksanskriti Charcha Kendra: Kolkata, 2019. (ISBN: 978-93-88207-16-4)

Amitav Ghosh: Poetics and Aesthetics, New Delhi: Prestige Books, 2020. (ISBN: 978-81-943009-4-6).

“Horror-(fic) Turn: Understanding Contemporary Horror Films”. Guest Edited. Café Dissensus, Issue 65, 2022. (ISSN: ISSN 2373-177X).