TY  - BOOK
AU  - Joseph,Margaret Paul
TI  - Jasmine on a string: a survey of women writing English fiction in India 
SN  - 0199452482 (hbk.)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New Delhi, India
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Indic fiction (English)
KW  - Women authors
KW  - History and criticism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index; 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
N2  - 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
ER  -