The status of woman all over the world, particularly in India, has been undergoing a rapid change in the recent decades. This phenomenon therefore has drawn the attention of literary artists, theorists and sociologists. The present book aims at analyzing Shashi Deshpande’s novels in the light of postcolonial and feminist theories. The author of the book argues, in a systematic and sustained manner, that Deshpande, in her fiction, deals essentially with the ...
