Contents
From the Editor's Desk
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1. "Healing in the Words":
Shashi Deshpande's Contract with the Dead in Small Remedies
Nancy E. Batty
7
2. Indian Writing in English:
Some Language Issues and Translation Problems
Christopher Rollason
20
3. Imperial Frontier to National Border:
Narration, History and Identity in Ghosh's The Glass Palace
Rohini Mokashi-Punekar and Abhigyan Prasad
40
4. Saguna:
The Fashioning of the 'New Woman'
Parinitha
52
5. Embedded Hierarchies and Subjugated Differences:
A Study of Tamil Dalit Women
K.A. Geetha
67
6. Memories to Remember: Laxmibai Tilak's Smritichitre:
Religion as Emancipatory Praxis in Colonial Maharashtra
Rajendra Dengle
75
7. Looking Beyond Home:
Lu Xun and Ideas from the West
Manik Bhattacharya
86
8. From 'Popularisation of Culture' to 'Popular Culture'
Discourse and Praxis in China
Sabaree Mitra
103
9. Chaotic foundations:
Nietzsche and Mikhail Bakhtin's Model of Popular Culture
Yelena Mazour-Matusevich
116
10. Eros:
The Ultimate Resort in Toni Morrison's Love
Meenakshi F. Paul
97
11. Reviews
142