Book excerpt: This dissertation, "Indian Women in the House of Fiction: Place, Gender, and Identity in Post-independence Indo-English Novels by Women" by Geetanjali, Chanda, was obtained from The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) and is being sold pursuant to Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong License. The content of this dissertation has not been altered in any way. We have altered the formatting in order to facilitate the ease of printing and reading of the dissertation. All rights not granted by the above license are retained by the author. DOI: 10.5353/th_b3123661 Subjects: Indic fiction (English) - 20th century - History and criticism Sex role in literature Women - India - Social conditions