About this title: "This critical study of the work of Kamala Markandaya is a comprehensive assessment of her entire canonan output that spans ten novels produced over a period of three decades. With emphasis upon the presence or absence of the quality of Indianness in her fiction, this analysis examines those aspects of her writing that reflect dependence upon western genres and styles of literary creativity as well as those that reveal indigenously Indian sources of inspiration. In particular, this critique dissects the influence of her upbringing and early experiences in India together with those gleaned ...
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Description: Fine; Collectible. Excellent condition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are very nice and clean. Free tracking. Satisfaction guaranteed! Fast! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rawat
Date Published: 01/12/2000
ISBN-13:9788170336051ISBN:8170336058
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
Publisher: RAWAT PUBLICATIONS, JAIPUR AND NEW DELHI
Date Published: 2000
Description: NF/F. A FEW PAGES WITH LIGHT PENCIL UNDERLINING.; SIGNED / INSCRIBED: "DEAR FRANCAISE, WITH LOVE, ROCHELLE ALMEIDA"; 8vo; 299 pages; Signed by Author. read more
Description: As New. Contents: Introduction. 1. The Indianness of Indian writing in English. 2. Text as mirror for self-image: autobiographical elements in the Novels of Kamala Markandaya. 3. India for the western reader: documentation, audience awareness and the insertion of exotica. 4. Elements of Indianness in theme. 5. Western influence in choice of theme. 6. Characters and their Indianness. 7. Indian-English: language and style in Markandaya's novels. 8. Sociological veracity in Kamala Markandaya's ... read more
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