Babu fictions
Subtitle: alienation in contemporary Indian English novels
By: Tabish Khair.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Delhi; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
Subjects: Indic fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Description: "Khair presents a reading of contemporary Indian fiction in English that sets out to study whether it is possible to write in English about people who often speak little or no English. This book will be of interest to students and researchers of Indian English fiction, sociologists, literature critics as well as general readers."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [376]-393) and index.