Contemporary women's writing in India /
Contemporary Women's Writing in India offers refreshing and comprehensive literary voices that address a broad range of issues in contemporary women's writing in India.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: SECTION I DWELLING IN THE ARCHIVE: HISTORICAL REPRESENTATIONS
- 1. Herstory: Nayantara Sahgal's Prison and Chocolate Cake / Rachel Bari
- 2. Producing Nation: Gender and the Idea of India / Etienne Rassendren
- 3. Where is "Home"? A Study of Taslima Nasreen's Homecoming and Asif Currimbhoy's The Refugee / Anju Jagpal
- 4. Scar(r)ed Women: Reading Fictional Representations of Women Afflicted by Insurgent Conflict / Mukuta Borah
- 5. Caught in the Crossfire of History: Social Reality of Postcolonial India in Anita Desai's Clear Light of Day / Narayan Jena
- SECTION II REFLECTIONS ON FEMINISM: CRITICAL DISCOURSES ON SELECT DOYENNES
- 6. Assertion of "Self": A Feminist Discourse in Manju Kapur's Difficult Daughters and A Married Woman / Sutapa Biswas
- 7. Deconstructing the Stereotypes: A Study of Jhumba Lahiri's "Unaccustomed Earth" and Ismat Chughtai's "The Quilt" / Gauri Mandapaka
- 8. Alienated Self: Ashima in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake / Poonam Pahuja
- 9. Between Silence and Scream: A Study of Violence Against Women in Manjula Padmanabhan's Lights Out / Anand Mahanand
- 10. Negotiating with Pluralities: Gender and Sexuality in Selected Novels of Shani Mootoo / Ashutosh Singh
- 11. Identity Crises in Namita Gokhale's Paro: Dreams of Passion / Meenakshi Saini
- SECTION III TRANSFERENCES: INTERROGATING WOMEN'S BODIES AND PSYCHES
- 12. Psychological Explorations: A Study of Anita Nair's Ladies Coupe / Prerna Jatav
- 13. Mahari Then and Now: Queering Performativity in Odissi / Paul Boyce
- 14. Feminism and the Gendered Body in Sarah Aboobackar's "Sahana": A Saga of Mute Agony / Shashikantha Koudur
- 15. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's The Palace of Illusions: An Ecriture Feminine / Sarannya V. Pillai.