Writing India anew : Indian-English fiction 2000-2010 / editted by Krishna Sen and Roy Rituparna.

An assessment of twenty-first-century Indian-English fiction, 'Writing India Anew' features fifteen essays by some of the most prominent scholars in the field and explores a range of themes, including the remapping of mythology and history, the reassessment of globalized India, and technic...

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Other Authors: Sen, Krishna (Editor), Roy, Rituparna (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2013.
Series:ICAS publication series. Edited volumes ; 17
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Editors' Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Re-writing India
  • 2 Roots and Routes
  • 3 Revisiting Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide
  • 4 Nation, 'No-Nation' and 'Desh'
  • 5 Tributes or Travesties?
  • 6 Of Art and the Artist
  • 7 Babu Fiction in Disguise
  • 8 Indian English Women's Fiction and theFascination of the Everyday
  • 9 Inspiring India
  • 10 Story-telling in the Age of Cybernetics
  • 11 Childhood's End
  • 12 Frame/Works
  • 13 A Diasporic Straitjacket or an Overcoatof Many Colours?
  • 14 The Mythos of Return and Recent IndianEnglish Diasporic Fiction
  • About the Editors and Contributors
  • References
  • Index.