In Another Country Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India

Name: In Another Country Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India
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ISBN: 9780231125857

ISBN-10: 0231125852

ISBN-13: 9780231125857

Edition: 2002

Authors: Priya Joshi

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Priya Joshi demonstrates how a paradoxical legacy has shaped the works of Indian writers such as Krupa Satthianadhan, Ahmed Ali and Salman Rushdie, a process she calls the 'indigenization' of the English novel.

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 4/24/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.90" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Priya Joshi is assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of California at Berkeley.



List of Illustrations and Tables


Acknowledgments


Preface



Consuming Fiction



The Poetical Economy of Consumption



The Circulation of Fiction in Indian Libraries, ca. 1835-1901



Readers Write Back: The Macmillan Colonial Library in India



Producing Fiction



By Way of Transition: Bankim's Will, or Indigenizing the Novel in India



Reforming the Novel: Krupa Satthianadhan, the Woman Who Did



The Exile at Home: Ahmed Ali's Twilight in Delhi



The Other Modernism, or The Family Romance in English


Notes


Bibliography


Index