{"product_id":"women-writing-in-india-susie-tharu-9781558610293","title":"Women Writing in India: 600 B.C. to the Present, V: The Twentieth Century","description":"These ground-breaking collections offer 200 texts from eleven languages, never before available in English or as a collection, along with a new reading of cultural history that draws on contemporary scholarship on women and India. This extraordinary body of literature and important documentary resource illuminates the lives of Indian women through 2,600 years of change and extends the historical understanding of literature, feminism, and the making of modern India. The biographical, critical, and bibliographical headnotes in both volumes, supported by an introduction which Anita Desai describes as \"intellectually rigorous, challenging, and analytical,\" place the writers and their selections within the context of Indian culture and history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume II: The Twentieth Century\u003c\/i\u003e features poetry, fiction, drama, and autobiography by seventy-three writers born after 1905, some widely appreciated in their own time, others neglected or ignored. These works bring into the scope of literary discussion a whole new range of women's experiences and responses to society, politics, desire, marriage, procreation, aging, and death.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susie Tharu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1558610294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781558610293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feminist Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.94h x 5.98w x 1.42d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/1993 pg. 1026","brand":"Susie Tharu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939626025215,"sku":"9781558610293","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_84f89ea5-cd8c-4d3c-903c-93d40f69c167.jpg?v=1681442588","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-writing-in-india-susie-tharu-9781558610293","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}