Verlag: B.R. Publishing, 2011
Anbieter: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Indien
Contents Preface 1 Alienation and isolation in Anita Desais cry the peacockArvind M Nawale 2 Portrayal of Maya as distressed self in Anita Desais cry the peacockP Kiruthika and J Sakthi Kumaar 3 Trappings of the mind a psychoanalytic exploration of the neurotic psyche in Anita Desais Cry the peacockG Rajeev 4 Quest for feminine identity in Anita Desais voices in the cityT Sasikanth Reddy 5 Survival instinct in Anita Desais bye-bye blackbird and fire on the mountainBeena V Rathi 6 Narrative through foils in bye bye blackbirdP Roopana 7 Interior voyage of sita in Anita Desais where shall we go this summerR Manjushree 8 Inner violence and repression in fire on the mountain tension and subjugation of the female society of post Independence and quest for identityRima Namhata and Aritra Das 9 Time as the fourth dimension in human existence a study of Anita Desais clear light of the dayMM Dhalayat and SM Chillur 10 Endeavour against odds the village by the seaDalvir Singh Gahlawat 11 Exploration of male psyche in Anita Desais in custodyAnju Bala Agrawal 12 Anita Desais in custody a dialectics on existentialismSophia Jaychandran 13 Contesting the grand narrative a postmodernist reading of Anita Desais in custodySubhajit Bhadra 14 Jeopardy of traumatic histories in Anita Desais Baumgartners BombayM Preetha 15 Transcendentalism in Anita Desais fasting feastingVishwanath Bite 16 Entrapment of major characters in Anita Desais Fasting FeastingMothe Prashant Subhash 17 Human relations and inner Turmoil as reflected in Anita Desais short story collection Diamond dustUrmi Satyan 18 Study of Anita Desais the zigzag wayMF Patel 19 Feminism in Anita Desais novelsPawar Balasaheb G 20 Modernism in Indian English short fiction the case of Anita DesaiMG Hegde This book is an amalgamation of ideas submissions deliberations and elucidations on the themes motifs and symbols in her works Apart from this the volume is also an assortment of the various techniques employed by Desai and validating its handling in order to convey the core of the concerned works Apart from this the volume is also an assortment of the various techniques employed by Desai and validating its handling in order to convey the core of the concerned works The research papers featuring in this volume corroborate that Anita Desais interests rest in discovering the innermost recesses of the human mind The entrapment that the characters are subjected to dominates her works The scholarly essays expound this predicament The critical essays have been circumspectly chosen and are crucial in the understanding the fiction of Anita Desai As an outstanding woman novelist she has touched upon profound issues The book will be instrumental to all those who wish to explore the fictional world depicted by her This book would certainly be hailed not only by scholars but also by readers with astute interest in this sphere as it presents an in-depth study of themes and techniques of Anita Desais almost all fictional works right from her first novel cry the peacock to recent one the zig zag way jacket 230 pp.
Verlag: B.R. Publishing Corporation, 2011
Anbieter: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Indien
Contents Preface 1 An escape from madding world Maya in Anita Desais cry the peacockArvind M Nawale 2 Time and narrative in Anita Desais cry the peacockZinia Mitra 3 The journey within essence and evanescence in Anita Desais cry the peacockT Sasikanth Reddy 4 The dissolution of feminine sensibility in Anita Desais cry the peacockMegha Pandit 5 The ethos of corrupt commercial life decay and disintegration a study of Anita Desais Novel voices in the cityMM Dhalayat and S M Chillur 6 A sociological study of Anita Desais novels cry the peacock voices in the city and where shall we go this summerDalvir Singh Gahlawat 7 Feeling of otherness in an Alien culture a study of Anita Desais bye bye blackbirdUrmi Satyan 8 Feminine sensibility in Anita Desais fire on the mountain and selected works of Kamala DasJennifer G Joseph 9 The other and the order of western knowledge representations of Indian womanhood in Anita Desais Scholar and GypsyJames Tar Tsaaior 10 Frailty thy name is man a comparative study of Anita Desais Bim of clear light of the day and Mohsin Hamids Mumtaz of moth smokeDevang Rangani 11 Treatment of India and Indian life in Anita Desais the village by the seaAnju Bala Agrawal 12 Aging or old age a mechanism of disintegration in Anita Desais in custody and fasting feastingM Anjum Khan 13 Hope in the wake of despair a study of Anita Desais the village by the seaSophia Jaychandran 14 Anita Desais in custody the conflict between fantasy and realismRamesh Tibile 15 Confinement of the main protagonist Deven in Anita Desais in custodyPrashant Subhash Mothe 16 A critical study of Anita Desais Baumgartners BombayHemant A Patel17 The aesthetics of dialogized discourse a critical reading of Anita Desais Baumgartners BombaySubhajit Bhadra and Stuti Goswami 18 Laila the feminist quest for self love in Anita Desais journey to IthacaSheeba Rakesh 19 Women in Anita Desais diamond dustShubha Mukherjee 20 In quest of the past Anita Desais the zig zag waySmita R Lakhotia Nagori Anita Desais Fiction A Study through different perspectives edited by Dr Arvind Nawale is a substantial attempt in the arena of Indian writings in English The present volume brings to limelight the different perspectives of thematic stands like existentialism isolation loneliness human relationships east west parallel identity crises psychoanalytical realism and feminine sensibility figuring in Anita Desais worksThis book heralds a fresh wave in subjective criticism in Desais novels The critical essays have been carefully chosen so that the readers may be enabled to comprehend and eventually lend in a new line of thought in the entire approach The book will be instrumental to the minds that wish to explore the fictional world of Indian women novelists writing in English It is not an exaggeration to state that the book will be of maximum assistance to readers with a keen interest in this domain as it presents an indepth study of different perspectives of Anita Desais fictional works right from her first novel cry the peacock to recent one The Zig zag Way jacket 262 pp.