July 2, 2025Litinfinite JournalOpen Access

Nature Narratives in Northeast Indian Literature: Eco-Discourse and Cultural Perspectives

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Analysis of literary texts from Northeast India reveals ecological themes and cultural resistance, indicating a shift towards green development.

Literary texts highlight environmental awareness, integrating themes of animism and folklore in narratives.
Ecocriticism and postcolonial theory provide frameworks for understanding cultural responses to ecological issues.
Analysis includes key works by Temsula Ao, Mamang Dai, Easterine Kire, and Dhruba Hazarika, focusing on symbolism and magical realism.
The findings support a critique of dominant environmental narratives, emphasizing community-land relations in Northeast India.

Subrata Barman (2025) studied this question.

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Analysis of literary texts from Northeast India reveals ecological themes and cultural resistance, indicating a shift towards green development.