"Reading 'Affect' through Literature", by Dr. Kanmani C. S., gives young researchers of English Literature and scholars with Interdisciplinary interests, some fresh ideas to choose contemporary research topics. This work is a modified doctoral thesis by the same author titled, "The Dynamics of "Affect" in Environmental Narratives: A Study of Select Contemporary Women's Fiction", where the author as a researcher persistently and consistently gathered resources from both the disciplines of English Literature and Affect Studies under a broader frame work of Environmental Humanities. This book serves as an excerpt of the main dissertation, elaborating on the introductory part followed by a detailed Review of Literature and future scope. In addition to that, researchers can benefit with exhaustive working bibliography in the domains of Environmental Humanities, Affect Theory and Affect Studies besides Environmental Fiction.