The Novels of Bapsi Sidhwa

by Dhawan, R. K.; Kapadia, Novy

• ISBN13: 9788185218656
• ISBN10: 818521865X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-10-01
• Publisher: South Asia Books

Table of Contents

Introduction Entree: The Fiction of Bapsi Sidhwa	9	(18)
R. K. Dhawan
Novy Kapadia
From the Writer's Desk Why Do I Write?	27	(8)
Bapsi Sidhwa
Comparative Perspective	35	(13)
Bapsi Sidhwa
Attia Hosain
Amitav Ghosh
Novy Kapadia
Critical Studies	48	(77)
"A Passion for History and for Truth Telling": The Early Novels of Bapsi Sidhwa	48	(13)
Ralph J. Crane
Patterns of Migration in the Work of Bapsi Sidhwa	61	(10)
Cicely Havely
The Search for Cummunity in Bapsi Sidhwa's Novels	71	(9)
Robert L. Ross
Navjote Ceremonies: The Location of Bapsi Sidhwa's Culture	80	(8)
Feroza Jussawalla
The Early Novels of Bapsi Sidhwa	88	(19)
Makarand Paranjape
Bapsi Sidhwa: "I am Pakistani"	107	(11)
Niaz Zaman
Gender and Imagination in Bapsi Sidhwa's Fiction	118	(7)
K. Nirupa Rani
The Crow Eaters	125	(15)
The Parsi Paradox in The Crow Eaters	125	(11)
Novy Kapadia
The Crow Eaters: A Noteworthy Novel	136	(4)
Alamgir Hashmi
The Pakistani Bride/The Bride	140	(26)
Women, Identity and Dis-Location in The Bride	140	(12)
Furrukh Khan
The Pakistani Bride: From Fantasy to Reality	152	(10)
Indira Bhatt
The Bride: The Treatment of Woman	162	(4)
Robert L. Ross
Ice-Candy-Man/Cracking India	166	(21)
Ice-Candy-Man: A Parsi Perception on a Partition of India	166	(10)
Jagdev Singh
Ice-Candy-Man: A Feminist Perspective	176	(7)
Subhash Chandra
Cracking India: A Feminine View of Partition	183	(4)
Robert L. Ross
An American Brat	187	(34)
Expatriate Experience and Theme of Marriage in An American Brat	187	(13)
Novy Kapadia
Bapsi Sidhwa's American Brat	200	(9)
Niaz Zaman
The Theme of Migration: A Study of an American Brat	209	(12)
Suman Bala
Index	221