CONTENTS:-
Part I: Word, World and Perception
1. Word and Beyond: Questions of Meaning and Interpretation
2. Theory of Creative Process in Narratives about the Ramayana and the Mahabharata: Mythic Narrative as a Mode of Constituting Knowledge
3. Aesthetics, Ethics and Indian Culture
Part II: Colonialism and After
4. India Self-(re)fashioning and Colonialism: Resistance and Polyvalence in the Nineteenth- Century Gujarati and Hindi Renaissance Prose Writings
5. Ornament or Blessing or Both: The Other in Colonial Paradigms with Reference to India
6. Theorizing/Narrating Resistance and Colonization in India
7. Knowledge, Globalization and Third World: An Indian Contextual Discourse
8. Towards a New Framework of Literary Studies in Post-Colonial India
Part III: Literature and Theorizing in India
9. In Their Own Words and Worlds: Women Saint Poets and their Poetry
10. Self or Motherhood: Feminist Discourse in India
11. Constructing an Indian theory of Feminism: Problems and Potentialities
12. Towards an Indian Theory of Post-colonialism
Part IV: Criticism and India
13. Continuity and Change in Indian Critical Tradition
14. Rethinking Literary Theory in India
15. Postmodernism in India
16. Towards Compoetics in India: Alternative Frameworks of Comparative Study of Poetics
