Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-113).
Contents:
Introduction : positioning the postcolonial -- Limits of postcolonial theory -- Crisis of nationalism : Rabindranath Tagore's The Home and the World -- Colonial ambivalence in R.K. Narayan's Waiting for the Mahatma -- Burden of the past : U.R. Ananthamurthy's Samskara -- Woman in national discourse : Nayantara Sahgal's Rich Like Us.
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