The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Indian Fiction in English (Routledge Literature Companions)

The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Indian Fiction in English explores key trends in Indian fiction in English from the millennium onwards, offering a comprehensive, critical survey of the field. Indian Fiction in English has undergone significant transformations since the millennium.Now firmly integrated into the global literary market, it speaks to and of an India that continues to rapidly change, socially, culturally, and politically.This timely intervention into the study offers crucial exposure and fundamental analyses of works published by writers such as Jerry Pinto, Nilanjana Roy, Anjum Hasan, Raj Kamal Jha, Kavery Nambisan, Temsula Ao, Chetan Bhagat, Anuradha Roy, R.Raj Rao, Samit Basu, Janice Pariat, Sarnath Banerjee, and Anuja Chauhan.Twenty-five essays and four narrative-interviews by leading and emerging international scholars cover topics such as:Urban India and place-making in the twenty-first century;Resistance and struggle across Indian society in the polit