Titlebook: Contemporary Diasporic South Asian Women‘s Fiction; Gender, Narration an Ruvani Ranasinha Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The A

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Resistance and Religion: Gender, Islam and Agency in Kamila Shamsie, Tahmima Anam, Monica Ali and A, Tahmima Anam and Monica Ali, with reference to Ameena Hussein’s novel. These writers engage with distinct South Asian and diasporic locations, demographics and issues. Shamsie’s first fictions are mostly set in Pakistan. This chapter focuses on her richly woven, neglected, fourth novel, . (2005),

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Book 2016focus on diasporic writers’ metropolitan contexts, illuminates how these transnational, female-authored literary texts challenge national assumptions and considers the ways in which this new configuration of transnational, feminist writers produces a postcolonial feminist discourse, which differs from Anglo-American feminism..

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Women Writing Postcolonial Cities: Jhumpa Lahiri, Kamila Shamsie and Tahmima Anam,-colonial protestors in Qissa Khan Bazaar in Peshawar in 1930 in . (2014) and traces urban feminist political activism in her other novels. Anam’s female protagonists experience the embattled city of Dhaka. All can be compared transhistorically as events that reconfigure a gendered experience of the urban space.