This book is a comparative and developmental study of the expression of feminist concerns in the novels of Kamala Markandaya, Nayantara Sahgal, Anita Desai, and Shashi Deshpande, among the best known and most prolific Indian novelists writing in English, who have been self-consciously engaged with women's issues during the postcolonial era.
| ISBN: | 9780230236271 |
| Publication date: | 20th January 2010 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Jackson |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 200 pages |
| Genres: |
Literature: history and criticism Feminism and feminist theory Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Gender studies, gender groups Asian history History |