LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF P C K PREM

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 

OF P C K PREM   

Major publications in English and Hindi include:

Poetry:

1.      Among the Shadows, Narinder Publishers, Delhi 1989

2.      Enigmas of an Identity, Rachna Publishers, Raipur Palampur 1990

3.      Those Distant Horizons, Facet Books International New York & Abhinav 1993

4.      The Bermuda Triangles, Writers Workshop, Kolkata, 1996

5.      Oracles of the Last Decade, Ibid. 1998

6.      Rainbows at Sixty, Praksah Book Depot Bareilly, 2008

7.      Of This Age and Obscurity and Other Poems.

8.      Tales of Half-men and Other Poems Ibid 2014

9.      Collage of Life Ibid 2016

10.   Yayati Returns and  Other Poems, The Poetry Society of India, Gurgaon, 2017

11.   …and the time chases, authorspress, 2018

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Collected Poems of P C K Prem in Four Volumes ibid 2020

Novels:

1.      Rainbows at Dawn, Writers Workshop, Calcutta, 1991

2.      A Night of Storms, WW Calcutta, 1996

3.       It Shall Be Green Again, WW, Calcutta, 1999

4.      A Handsome Man, Abhinav Publication, New Delhi, 2001

5.      A Heart for the Man, Book Enclave, Jaipur, 2002

6.       Not Their Lives, Book Enclave, Jaipur, 2003

 Short Stories: 

1.      Shadows at Dawn 1990

2.      A Slinging Bag and other Stories, Aavishkar Publishers, Jaipur 2011

3.      Areas of Hope 2018, an Authorspress Publication

Miscellaneous

1.      Indian Literature & Universal Oneness 2013

2.      Mahabharata (Selected Tales- many have not read) 2014

3.      Folk Tales from Himachal 2017

4.      Folk Tales from the Northern Region of India 2017

5.      The Lord of Gods (Two Volumes nearly 600 pages) Authorspress, Delhi 2018

Criticism:

1.      Contemporary Indian English Poetry from Himachal, Konark Publishers, Delhi, 1992

2.      English Poetry in India: A Comprehensive Survey of Trends and Thought Patterns, Authorspress, Delhi 2011

3.      English Poetry in India: A Secular Viewpoint-Co-edited with D.C. Chambial,  Aavishkar Publishers, Jaipur, India 2011

4.      Ten Poetic Minds –Towards Indian Consciousness, Authorspress, Delhi 2016

5.      Time and Continuity (a brief study of 12 poets) ibid. 2016

6.      History of Contemporary Indian English Poetry –An Appraisal in Two Volumes (nearly 1500 pages), Ibid. 2019

HINDI 

Novels:

1.      Akash Mera Nahin, Praveen Prakashan, Delhi 1988

2.      File Gawah Hai, Nalanda Prakashan, Delhi1988

3.      Dashanshl, Anurag Prakashan, Delhi1991, Shankhnaad, Atma Ram & Sons, Delhi1991

4.      Vishmoh,Rajesh Prakashan, Delhi 1998,  Sangyaheen, Jagat Ram & Sons Delhi 1992

5.      Chhote Chhote Riste & Khuda Hua Adami, Sanmarg Prakashan Delhi 1992

6.      Vanshdaan, Sanmarg Prakashan, Delhi1994,

7.      itne Baras Baad, Nirmal Publications, Delhi 1998

8.      Kaalkhand, Nirmal Prakashan, Delhi 2000 in Five Volumes 2300 pages

               1 .Aastha

               2. Manthan

               3. Sangharsh

               4. Prayaschit

               5. Pratishodh

9.            Adha Adhura Ek Din, Piyoosh Prakashan, Delhi 1998

10.          Kauve Aur Akaash (Vikram Prakashan, Delhi 2004

11.          Agnipind, Shayad etc

Short Stories

1.      Tinka Bhar Dard (Kitab Ghar Delhi 1988),

2.      Akritiaon Ke Beech (Archana Publication, Meerut 1990)

3.       Awaaz-edited (Himotkarsh Publication, Una1988)

4.      Dhundh Me Ugte Sooraj (co-edited- Rachna Publication, Palampur 1990

5.      Riste, Bishan Chand & Co, Delhi 1998

6.      Chopal Khamosh Hai, Bishan Chand & Co, Delhi 1998

7.       Teen Kadam Aur, Rajesh Prakashan Delhi 1999 Din Beet Gaye

8.      Bhule biserei Sandharva, 2019 Pushpaanjali Prakashan, Delhi 110053

Poetry:

Indradhanush Shabd Ho Gaye, Praveen Prakashan, Delhi 1992

Books on P C K Prem

A critical book on the Poetry and Hindi Literature of

1.      P C K Prem-  PCK Prem: Echoing Time and Civilizations 2016 2015 (Editors –Rob Harle, Dr Sunil Sharma and Sangeeta Sharma)

2.      The Spirit of Age, and Ideas in the Novels of P C K Prem (Editor-Dr. P.V. Laxmiprasad)

       3.     Dr Jogindra (on the Hindi literature of P C K Prem)

P C K Prem Ka Kathasansar (Nirmal Publicatons, Delhi 2005)  with special reference to his Kaalkhand, a Hindi Novel in Five Volumes

3.      Dr H R Kaushik -P C K Prem ki chuni hui Kahanian

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 Some Critical Articles on the works of P C K Prem:

            Chambial, D.C.

                “Oracles of the Last Decade: Postcolonial Imaging of Human Suffering.”

                Postcolonial Readings in Indo-Anglian Literature. Ed. K.V. Dominic. Delhi:  Authorspress, 2009. 57-63.            Print.

               ---. “PCK Prem’s Monto: An Exposition of Political and Ideological Sham: A study in Text.”

               Yking concise Encyclopedia of Language, Literature and Culture. Eds. Satendra Kumar, Manoj Kumar. Jaipur: Yking Books Jaipur, 2014. 25-53. Print.

               ---. “P. C. K. Prem’s Enigmas of Identity: Poems of Beauty and Hope.” The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English-

               (Jayanta Mahapatra, Hazara Singh, PC K Prem, Gopikrishnan Kottor, Manas Bakshi, Chandramoni Narayanaswamy).Ed. K. V. Dominic. New Delhi: Authorspress, 2012. 88-101. Print.

               ---. “P. C. K. Prem’s Monto: An Exposition of Political and Ideological Sham.” The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English-

               (Jayanta Mahapatra, Hazara Singh, PCK Prem, Gopikrishnan Kottor, Manas Bakshi, Chandramoni Narayanaswamy). Ed. K. V. Dominic. New Delhi: Authorspress, 2012. 102-134. Print.

            Goswami, Jayshree and Mojibur Rahman.

               “Shams are Conditions, False is your Pitying and You Think Wildly to Infuse a Concrete Meaning: The Dystopian Society of P. C. K. Prem.”

               The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. Ibid. 135-149. Print.

            Goswami, Jayshree.

                “When a Man Ailing Along/Waiting for a Meaning/Lost Long Ago” P. C. K. Prem: A Study in Culture.”

               The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. Ed. K. V. Dominic. New Delhi: Authorspress, 2012. 150-169. Print.

            Mukhopadhyay, Aju.

               “For P. C. K. Prem Life, Full of Delusion and Illusion, is Pathetic.” The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. Ibid. 191-198. Print.

            Patil, Dr. Mallikarjun.

               “P. C. K Prem’s A Night of Storms as a Psychological Novel.” New Aspects of Indian Writing in English.

              Eds. Dr. M.F. Patel & Dr. B. K. Sharma, Jaipur: Sunrise Publishers & Distributors, 2010. 83-89. Print

               ---. “P. C. K Prem’s  A Night of Storms as a Psychological Novel.”

                Studies in Indian English Literature. Ed. Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2010. 280-286. Print.

            Prasad, Dr. P.V. Laxmi.

               “Philosophical Realizations in the Poetry of P. C. K. Prem”

               The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. 170-190. Print.

               ---. “Enigmas of Life in P. C. K. Prem’s Enigmas of An Identity.”

               Critical Evaluation of Contemporary Indian Poetry in English.

               Ed. K. V, Dominic. New Delhi: Access –an imprint of Authorspress, 2012. 68-78. Print.

            Rao, V.V.B. Rama.

               “Monto –A Fabulous Scoundrel: A Study of P. C, K. Prem’s Long Poem- Sensitivity and Cultural Multiplexity.”

                Recent Indian English Poetry. Jaipur: Aadi Publicatoins, 2014. 94-106. Print.

            Reddy, T.V.

               “Dynamics of Realism in the Poetry of P. C. K. Prem.” The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. 199-212. Print.

            Sachar, Suman.

                “Prem’s Poetic Voice: A Search for Fusion through Confusion.” Indian English Poetry and Fiction (A Critical Evaluation). Eds. N. R, Gopal & Suman Sachar.  Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, 2000.  178-184. Print.

            Sehgal, Dr. Sishupal.

                “P. C. K. Prem’s Oracles of the Last Decade- Psychological Sufferings.”

               Critical Studies on Indian English Literature. Vol 2. Jaipur: Mark Publishers 2010.  250 -259. Print.

               ---. “P. C. K. Prem’s Oracles of the Last Decade- Psychological Sufferings.”

                Critical Studies on Indian English Literature. Volume 1. Jaipur: Pointer Publishers, 2010. 163 -171. Print

               ---. “P. C. K. Prem’s Oracles of the Last Decade- Physical Sufferings.”

                Critical Studies on Indian English Literature. Vol 2. Jaipur: Mark Publishers 2010.  218 -226. Print.

            Dr Arvind M. Nawale.

               “A Bureacrat-turned Academician and a Creative Writer: The World of an IAS Officer and Passionate Poet: Literary Interview of P. C. K. Prem (P C Katoch). Ethics & Identity in Contemporary Indo-English Poetry. Eds. Capt. Dr Arvind M. Nawale, Dr Smita Jha, Dr Anindita Chatterjee. New Delhi: Authorspress, 2012. 367-381. Print.

Miscellaneous

1.     Ram, Dr. Atma.

Interviews with Indian English Poets. Calcutta: Writers  Workshop, 1987. Print.

2.     Dubey, Dr. Bijoy K.

 How Far Indian is Indian English Poetry? Abstract and the Synoptic Analysis (1825 to 1995) CK Town, West Bengal: U.K. Publications. 2001

3.     Dubey, Dr. Bijoy K.

Interviews with Some Indian English Poets. (A Note on Indian English Poets). C.K. Town, West Bengal: Uday Publications, 2002. Print

  

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A few Comprehensive, Critical and Evaluative Articles on different poets/novelists by P C K PREM*

 (*List does not include numerous reviews, short notes, forewords on poetry collections and novels of authors)

1.      “Indian English Poetry: A Perspective on Poets in Himachal Pradesh.”

Indian English Poetry and Fiction (A Critical Evaluation). Eds. N. R, Gopal & Suman Sachar. Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, 2000. 185 -201. Print.

2.      “New Aspects of Indian English Writing with Reference to Indian English Poetry.”

 Jaipur: Sunrise Publishers & Distributors, 2010. 68-94. Print

3.      Contemporary Ethics, Value System and Concept of Life in English Poetry in India

 Authorspress Delhi 2010. 41-68. Print.

4.      Physical and Psychological Sufferings during the Freedom Struggle: A Critical Study of Chandramoni Narayanaswamy’s Novel The Karans of Penang.”  

5.      Critical Studies on Contemporary Indian English Women Writers. Ed. K. V. Dominic. New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2010. 299-320. Print.

6.      “Social Anxieties in the poetry of D. C. Chambial.”

Critical Studies on Indian English Literature. Vol 3. Ed.  M. F. Patel. Jaipur: Pointer Publishers, 2010. 119-129. Print.

7.      “Poetry of Shiv K. Kumar, Keki N. Daruwalla, Syee Ameeruddin, Aju Mukhopadhyay and Pronab Kumar Majumder.”

 Reflections – Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English. Ed. K. V. Dominic. Delhi: Authorspress, 2011. 1-20. Print.

8.      “Some Reflections on the Poetry of Keki N. Daruwalla.”

Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English. Ed. K. V. Dominic. Delhi: Authorspress, 2011. 61-81. Print.

9.      “Nostalgic Past and Agonized Present in the Poetry of Shiv.K. Kumar.”- Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English

. Ed. K. V. Dominic. Delhi: Authorspress, 2011. 99-111. Print. 

10.   Searching Peace and harmony in an Age of Terror: A Study of Pronab Kumar Majumder’s Passage to Peace-

Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English: K. V. Dominic. Authorspress, Delhi 2011. Page 131 -140.

11.   An Elevating Spiritual Journey of Grace and Nobility through Syed Ameeruddin’s Visioned Summits and Visions of Deliverance –

Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English: K. V. Dominic. Authorspress, Delhi 2011. Page 260 -273.

12.   Purifying the Contemporary Inherent Irritants: A Critical Appreciation of Aju Mukhopadhyay’s Poems on Sri Aurobindo and the Mother and The Paper Boat

 Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English: K. V.  Dominic.  Authorspress, Delhi 2011. Page 293 -302.

13.   Politics of Disruption in A Don in the Jungle and When the Ground Shakes Beneath: Novels of Mallikarjuna.

 New Aspects of Indian Writing in English: Dr. M.F. Patel & Dr. B.K.Sharma, Sunrise Publishers & Distributors, Jaipur 2010. Pages 125 -144.

14.   Journey of Beauty: Nature and Woman in the Poetry of R. K. Singh- R. K. Singh’s Mind and Art, A Symphony of Expressions:

 Rajni Singh. Adhyayan Publishers & Distributors. New Delhi, 2011. Pages 9 -33

15.   Contemporary Social Anxieties in the Poetry of R.K. Singh- R. K. Singh’s Mind and Art, A Symphony of Expressions:

Rajni Singh. Adhyayan Publishers & Distributors. New Delhi, 2011. Pages  117 – 127

16.   Indian English Poetry after 1960: Some Reflections - Discourses on contemporary Indian English Poets: K. V. Dominic. Gnosis, an imprint of Authorspress Delhi. 2011. Pages 1 -30

17.   The Silken Traps by O. P. Arora: Dilemma of Relations in a Materialistic Setup  -Rhyming with Reasons –Critical Essays on Indian English Poetry

 Capt. Dr Arvind M. Nawale. Access, an imprint of Authorspress, Delhi.2011. Pages 33 -47

18.   Foreword –Literary Criticism in Indian English Literature

 Dr. M. F. Patel. Pointer Publishers, Jaipur. 2011. Pages v –xii

19.   A Curtain Raiser to the Poetry of I. K. Sharma, R. K. Singh and D. C .Chambial, Critical Perspectives on the Poetry of R.K.Singh, D. C. Chambial and I. K. Sharma:

20.    K. V. Dominic. Access, an imprint of Authorspress, Delhi. 2011. Pages 1 – 15.

21.   Social Anxieties in the Poetry of D. C. Chambial- Critical Perspectives on the Poetry of R.K.Singh, D. C. Chambial and I. K. Sharma:

 K. V. Dominic. Access, an imprint of Authorspress, Delhi 2011. Pages 120 - 131.

22.   D. C. Chambial’s Poetry: Intellectual Attitude to Life. Ibid. Pages 107 -119

23.   Peace in ‘The Flame and Shrine’-An Interpretation of the mind and Art of Stephen Gill:

Dr Anuradha Sharma.Sunbun Publishers, New Delhi 2011. Pages 124 -147

24.   A Woman’s Areas of Conflicts and Agonies in Anita Desai’s ‘Where Shall We Go This Summer?-A Critical Handbook of Indian English Literature Vol I: Dr M. F. Patel. Mark Publishers Jaipur. 201. Pages 1 -15

25.   Social Consciousness in Indian English Poetry-

A Critical Handbook of Indian English Literature Vol II: Dr M. F. Patel. Mark Publishers Jaipur. 2011. Pages 190 -217

26.   A Critical Study of T. Vasudeva Reddy’s Minor God-Glimpses of Rural India, its Beauty and Substance. Ibid. Pages 234 – 249

27.   Pathos, Pains and Joys in Folk Literature with Special Reference to Himachal –

Folklore and the Alternative Modernities Vol II: Dr Nandini Sahu. Authorspress, Delhi 2012 Pages 424 -442

28.   Agonized Mindscapes in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace

African and Afro-American Literature, Insights and Interpretations: K. V. Dominic. Authorspress New Delhi-2012. Pages 92 -107

29.   A Woman’s Struggle for Identity with Special Reference to Anita Desai’s Where Shall We Go This Summer

Changing Face of Women in Literature, The flaming Spirit: K. V. Dominic. Authorspress, New Delhi 2012. Pages 1 -17.

30.   Social Life and sufferings in the Poetry of Bijay Kant Dubey

Panorama of world Literature: Dr Arvind M. Nawale. Authorspress, New Delhi 2012. Pages 17 -27

31.   Thoughts on Life and Destiny in the Poetry of Bijay Kant Dubey

Global Responses to Literature in English: Dr Arvind M. Nawale & Dr Amrendra K. Sharma. Authorspress, Delhi 2012. Pages 164 -174

32.   The Poetry of Jayanta Mahaptra –The Complexities of the Inner World,

 Studies on Six Indian Poets in English (Jayanta Mahapatra, Hazara Singh, P C K Prem, Gopikrishnan Kottor, Manas Bakshi, Chandramoni Narayanaswamy: K. V. Dominic. Authorspress, New Delhi 2012. Pages 1 -16

33.   Sacred Ideals, Patriotic Fervour and Their Relevance: An Evaluation of Hazara Singh’s Lyrics -The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. Ibid. Pages 54 – 68.

34.   Intellectual Sophistication at Work in the Poetry of Manas Bakshi with Special Reference to ‘The Midnight Star

The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English: Ibid. Pages 253 -268

35.   An abode of Eternal Peace and Harmony –Poetic Reflections of Chandramoni Narayanswamy

The Complexities of the Inner World, Studies on Six Indian Poets in English. Ibid. Pages 334 – 348

36.   English Poetry in India and its Future.

Critical Evaluation of Contemporary Indian Poetry in English: K. V, Dominic Access –an imprint of Authorspress, New Delhi 2012. Pages 1 -7

37.   English Poetry from Himachal in Contemporary Context

 Critical Evaluation of Contemporary Indian Poetry in English: K. V, Dominic Access –an imprint of Authorspress, New Delhi 2012. Pages 173 – 194

38.   Foreword- The Philosophical Muse

 Perspectives on the Poetry of K. V. Raghupathi –P. V. Laxmiprasad, APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi 2013

39.   Foreword –Solitude and Other Poems: Rajender Krishan. Allahabad. Cyberwit.net. 2013, Page xi –xxi

40.   When Charles Dickens Walks into My Memorylane. Delightful Dickens –Some Tributes –Sunil Sharma & Sangeeta Sharma. Yking Books, Jaipur. 2013. Pages 147 – 151

41.   A Poet in Search of a meaningful location in life (A critique on the poetry of Vijay Vishal –Creation and Evaluation: Vijay Vishal. Popular Book Depot, Jaipur. 2014. Pages 342 -363 (Also published in Poetcrit, Maranda, HP Jan. 2008 Vol. XXI, No 26)

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Some Books on Miscellaneous study in Indian English Poetry and Criticism:

1.      Contemporary Indian English Poetry from Himachal Edited

                             New Delhi: Konark Publishers, 1992

2.      English Poetry in India: A Comprehensive Survey of Trends

                     and Thought Patterns:  New Delhi: Authorspress, 2011

3.      English Poetry in India: A Secular Viewpoint-Co-edited

                             Jaipur: Aavishkar Publishers, 2011

4.      Ten Poetic Minds in Indian English Poetry, Authorspress,

                    New Delhi.2016

5.      Time and Continuity (Twelve Contemporary Poets), Ibid 2016

Many reviews, poems, stories, and critical articles on poetry, short stories or novels  appeared in the following journals/newspapers from time to time:

               Indian Literature, Poetcrit, Writers Editors Critics, Labyrinth, International Journal on Multicultural Literature IJML, International Journal of English Language & Literature IJELL, The JOURNAL of the Poetry Society (India), Advance,  Poet, Poets International, Bridge-in-Making, Yearly book of poetry published by Poetry Festival, Samvedana, Voice of Kolkata. Kohinoor, Cyber Literature, Indian Book Chronicle, Contemporary Vibes, Leisure,  Scoria,  University News 1966, Explorer and many others. Among the newspapers, The Tribune, The Indian Express, News Post etc. etc. and various e-journals-national and international

               Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Hindi Tribune, Divya Himachal, Jansatta, Ajit Samachar, Dharmyuga and Hindustan (publication stopped), Himprasth, Giriraj, Vipasha, Setu, Shail,  Madumati,  Kadambini, Sahailputra, Kathanak, Himbharati, Tarika, Matrivandana, Raag, Rachna, Shikhar, Sanchetna, Atmasambhava etc. etc.  

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