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"Postliberalization Indian Novels in English: Politics of Global Reception and Awards" is a critical handbook that focuses on trends in contemporary Indian novels and discusses the global reception of these works. The volume provides a systematic approach to the study of Indian novelists that have not been (with certain exceptions) extensively examined.
Contents
Acknowledgements; Preface - Tabish Khair; Introduction; 1. A Maverick-Scholar: The Writings of Pankaj Mishra - A. N. Dwivedi; 2. Commodification of Post-Rushdie Indian Novels in English: Kunal Basu and the Politics of Decanonization - Angshuman Kar; 3. Marketing Lad Lit, Creating Bestsellers: The Importance of Being Chetan Bhagat - Aysha Viswamohan; 4. Vikas Swarup: Writing India in Global Time - Chinmoy Banerjee; 5. "The God of Small Things": Arundhati Roy's "Made in India" Bookerboiler - Chinna Devi Sangadi; 6. Aravind Adiga: The White Elephant? Postliberalization, the Politics of Reception and the Globalization of Literary Prizes - John Masterson; 7. The Multinational's Song: The Global Reception of M. G. Vassanji - Laura Moss; 8. Shreds of Indianness: Identity and Representation in Manju Kapur's The Immigrant - Letizia Alterno; 9. Inside "The Temple of Modern Desire": Re-Collecting and Re-Locating Bombay - Maria Ridda; 10. Tabish Khair: Marketing Compulsions and Artistic Integrity - Om Prakash Dwivedi; 11. Rohinton Mistry and the Can-Lit Imperative - Patricia Gruben; 12. Amitav Ghosh: The Indian Architect of a Postnational Utopia - Sajalkumar Bhattacharya; 13. Here, There and Everywhere: A Review of Vikram Seth's Multiple Literary Constituencies - Mala Pandurang; 14. Whatever Happened to Kaavya Viswanathan? - Shaleena Koruth; 15. Of Win and Loss: Kiran Desai's Global Storytelling - Sara Duana Meyer; 16. Immigrant Desires: Narratives of the Indian Diaspora by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni - Tutun Mukherjee; Glossary; List of Contributors; Bibliography; Index
