Shashi Deshpande (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780746309476)

A critical analysis of foremost Indian novelist Shashi Deshpande. It places Deshpande's works in the context of the complexities in the construction of Indian women by examining the specific historical conditions that represented them; a literary theory of Indian women writers; and her interviews and articles. This book also offers an insight into the way Indian women have been represented in contemporary India. Writing in English, the title is accessible to students and offers a new insight into the methodologies of reading an Indian woman writer.

Author: Amrita Bhalla
ISBN-10: 0746309473
ISBN-13: 9780746309476
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Language: English
Published: 12/31/2005
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.40d