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Postcolonial literary history and Indian English fiction
Introduction: handcuffed to history -- Desani redressed: Baroque folds and the postcolonial novel -- The cloth of history: Carlyle, Leibniz, and the great trotter -- Blackbirding: diaspora narratives and the Invasion of the bodysnatchers -- Spirits of place: Anita Desai's Fire on the mountain and Namita Gokhale's The book of shadows -- Frozen relations: the incest motif in Indian English fiction -- Roy recites a history lesson -- Folding up the family: impossible metaphors of nation -- A turn in the south: Ranga Rao and Bharati Mukherjee -- The ties that bind? freedom, free fall, and family in diasporic fiction -- Writing through glass: fiction and history in Kesavan, Rushdie, and Ghosh -- What really happened: myth, history, and Vikram Chandra.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-280) and index.