Joseph, Margaret Paul,  1932- <br/><br/>
Jasmine on a string :  a survey of women writing English fiction in India / 
Margaret Paul Joseph. 
 - First edition. 
 - xi, 200 pages ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index. 
<br/><br/>CONTENTS: Preface -- Introduction -- British Invasion: 'And  what should I do in Illyria?' -- British Possession:  Authority and Angst -- British Surrender: Foreign, but  Familiar -- Indian Pioneers: Birthing a New Generation --  Challenging Colonialism: The Twentieth Century -- Peering  Within: Focus on the Family -- Silence as Weapon and Bolt- hole -- Fiction as Fact: Comprehending Region -- Conclusion  -- Index -- About the Author.       
<br/><br/> Exploring the works of Flora Annie Steel, Rumer Godden,  Krupabai Sattianadhan, Toru Dutt, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain,  Nayantara Sahgal, Kamala Markandaya, Anita Desai, Arundhati  Roy, and Anita Nair, this book opens a window to the  creative world of women novelists in India. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0199452482 (hbk.) 9780199452484 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014501241 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indic fiction (English)--Women authors--History and criticism.