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| 010 | _a 2014501241 | ||
| 020 | _a0199452482 (hbk.) | ||
| 020 | _a9780199452484 (hbk.) | ||
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_aJoseph, Margaret Paul, _d1932- _e |
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_aJasmine on a string : _ba survey of women writing English fiction in India / _cMargaret Paul Joseph. |
| 250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
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_aNew Delhi, India : _bOxford University Press, _c2014. |
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| 300 |
_axi, 200 pages ; _c23 cm |
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_atext _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _2rdacarrier |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index. | ||
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_aCONTENTS: 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. _g _r _t |
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| 520 | _aExploring 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. | ||
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_aIndic fiction (English) _xWomen authors _xHistory and criticism. |
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_c5584 _d5584 |
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