Maternal fictions : writing the mother in Indian women's fiction / Indrani Karmakar.

Author
Karmakar, Indrani [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
  • ©2022
Description
152 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    Routledge research in postcolonial literatures [More in this series]
    Summary note
    "This book constitutes a feminist literary analysis of motherhood as presented in selected Indian women's fictions across a diverse range of geographical, linguistic, class and caste contexts"-- Provided by publisher.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Machine generated contents note: 1. Reluctant Mothers?: Maternal Subjectivity and Ambivalence
    • 2. Cast(e)ing Motherhood: Caste, Marginality and Maternal Agency
    • 3. Mothering Daughters: The Vicissitudes of Mother-Daughter Relationships
    • 4. Motherhood and Diaspora: Remembering and Remaking Home
    • 5. Maternal Non-mothers: Motherhood beyond Biology
    • 6. Coda: Moving the Maternal: Towards Solidarity.
    ISBN
    • 9781032102047 (hardcover)
    • 1032102047 (hardcover)
    • 9781032257075 (paperback)
    • 1032257075 (paperback)
    LCCN
    2021054910
    OCLC
    1284286683
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