Publication

2014-11-21 - Palgrave Macmillan

Language

English

Word Count

57,500 words, Guess

Page Count

230 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCPN45-PN57HM623PN770-

Description

"Indian Writing in English and the Global Literary Market delves into the influences and pressures of the marketplace on this genre, contending that it has been both a gatekeeper and a significant force in shaping the production and consumption of this literature. As well as providing case studies of selected contemporary Indian novels in English and comparing how diasporic authors fare compared to authors within India, this volume also provides theoretical insights into the postcolonial framework in which the global literary marketplace is embedded, and comments on the exoticization and marketing strategies adopted as a result"--

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Indian Writing in English and the Global Literary MarketHardcoverPalgrave Macmillan2014-11-21

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