Books in English

Keshav Sut: Sahitya Academy, New Delhi, 1967
Prabhakar Machwe’s book on Keshavsut a Marathi poet written as part of the Sahitya Akademi series on Makers of Indian Literature

Four Decades of Indian Literature: Chetana Publication, New Delhi, 1979
An critical and interdisciplinary survey at four decades of rich and complex Indian literature, prior to 1979. Some essays include ‘Poetry of Neo-Classicism’; ‘Drama: A Search for Modern Idiom’ and others

Kabir: Sahitya Academy, New Delhi,1968
Machwe’s understanding of Kabir, a religious teacher and poet of the fifteenth century

Literary Studies and Sketches: United Writers, 1979
From reviewing the concept of love in Iqbal’s poetry to Amir Khusaur’s Hindi Poetry; from understanding tribal folks songs to modernity in India drama, the book looks at a range of topics relevant to Indian literature

Modernity and Contemporary Indian Literature: Chetana Publication, New Delhi,1977
A close look at the complex patter of interwoven strands of Indian literary tradition crumbling yet continuing, changing and rejuvenating, acting as a catalyst and as a counter culture beyond boundaries in modern times under western and industrial influences.

Tukaram’s Poems: United Writers, Kolkata,1976
A translation of poems of Maratha saint Tukaram