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100	1		_aKhair, Tabish.
245	1	0	_aBabu fictions : _balienation in contemporary Indian English novels / _cTabish Khair.
260			_aDelhi ; _aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2001.
300			_axvi, 407 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographic references and index.
505	0		_aContexts of Babu fictions -- Maps of Babu fiction -- The rhetoric of exile -- A cosmopolitan identity: the birthmarks of hybridity -- Language: problems of dialogue and mapping -- Caste: the Hiranyagarbha syndrome -- The urban landscape: neighborhoods, a class apart -- Gender and class: a well-placed displacement -- The Indian and the universal in Raja Rao: making the world -- R.K. Narayan: a view from the window -- V.S. Naipaul: narrating from the empty centre -- Rushdie's recipe for newness -- The example of Amitav Ghosh: (re)establishing connections -- Afterword: conflictual spaces --Appendices: Imperialism and colonization. Aliens from Marx. Caste and class.
650		0	_aAlienation (Social psychology) in literature.
650		0	_aIndic fiction (English) _y20th century _xHistory and criticism.
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