By Sunita Sinha

Indian ladies writing in English is being well-known as significant modern present in English literature. a dead ringer for ladies in fiction has passed through a metamorphosis over the past 4 a long time. girls writers in post-colonial India have moved clear of conventional portrayals of tolerating self- sacrificing ladies in the direction of woman characters looking for id and feature created a literature in their personal, putting girls within the context of the altering social state of affairs, specifically concentrating upon the psyche of such women.

The current anthology, Indian ladies Writing in English: A Feminist Study is a complete literary examine of Indian fiction in English produced through Indian ladies writers. every one essay engages with major questions when it comes to the society and the prestige of girls in India’s literature and background.

The ebook brings jointly 19 essays which prioritize concentration and the scope of literary dialogue on an entire new variety of women's reviews and challenge. it is going to surely end up helpful to the scholars, researchers, and students of English literature.

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