Resistance and its Discontents in South Asian Women's Fiction

Introduction: revisiting resistance (again)
1 Resisting activism: the politics of apathy and disengagement in Difficult Daughters and Broken Verses
2 Revolutionary love and the romance of resistance: Broken Verses, The Lowland, The God of Small Things and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
3 'Ordinary' defiances and the short story
4 Queering resistance: A Married Woman, Babyji and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
5 Troubled resistance, troubling resistance: Homework, The Namesake and A Disobedient Girl
6 Writing as resistance? A Golden Age, The Good Muslim and The Gypsy Goddess
Epilogue: resisting idealising resistance

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• Estudos literários: desde ~ 1900
• Estudos literários: ficção, romancistas e escritores de prosa
• Estudos literários: literatura pós-colonial

Bangladesh; identity; India; Pakistan; political; postcolonial; resistance; South Asia; Sri Lanka; women's fiction