Contemporary Indian Women Novelists in English: New Perspectives attempts to study and analyse some prominent Indian women novelists whose contributions to English literature in general and Indian writing in English in particular are immense. The writers included in this anthology are: Anita Desai, Mahasweta Devi, Shashi Deshpande, Arundhati Roy, Bharati Mukherjee, Jhumpa Lahiri, Shobhaa De, Manju Kapur, Jai Nimbkar, Anuradha Roy, Meena Alexander, Lakshmi Kannan, Bama and Volga. The articles selected for this book present the various aspects of the above-mentioned authors as projected in their respective works. The book, we hope, will certainly be welcomed by the students as well as the teachers of English literature.