Mothering India concentrates on early Indian women's fiction, not only evaluating their contribution to the rise of Indian Writing in English (IWE), but also exploring how they reassessed and challenged stereotypes about Indian womanhood, thereby partaking in the larger debate about social reform legislations relating to women's rights in British India.
Mothering India concentrates on early Indian women's fiction, not only evaluating their contribution to the rise of Indian Writing in English (IWE), but also exploring how they reassessed and challenged stereotypes about Indian womanhood, thereby partaking in the larger debate about social reform legislations relating to women's rights in British India.
Susmita Roye is an associate professor of English at Delaware State University. Her articles have been published in such journals as English Studies, Callaloo, Kunapipi, and South Asian Research. She has also contributed to numerous volumes of essays, including Emerging Voices: Essays and Interviews of South Asian Women Writers, Critical Anthology on Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines, Postcolonial Indian Fiction in English and Masculinity, and Subaltern Vision: A Study in Postcolonial Indian English Text, and has written entries for encyclopedias, including General Themes in Literature.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Timeline Introduction: Mothering India Burning Matters: Sati Sin of Survival: Widow Young Shoulders, Mighty Responsibilities: Child-Wife Pain of Privacy: Purdahnashin New Ideal Womanhood: Bharatiya Nari Afterword: Legacy of Mother India Appendix I: Brief Biographical Information on the Writers discussed in this Book Appendix II: Glossary Bibliography
TABLE OF CONTENTS Timeline Introduction: Mothering India Burning Matters: Sati Sin of Survival: Widow Young Shoulders, Mighty Responsibilities: Child-Wife Pain of Privacy: Purdahnashin New Ideal Womanhood: Bharatiya Nari Afterword: Legacy of Mother India Appendix I: Brief Biographical Information on the Writers discussed in this Book Appendix II: Glossary Bibliography
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