TY - BOOK AU - Padma Malini Sundararaghavan, TI - Fictionalising myth and history : a study of four postcolonial novels SN - 9788125050230 U1 - 823 PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi PB - Orient Blackswan Private Limited, KW - Indic fiction (English) KW - History and criticism KW - Myth in literature KW - History in literature N1 - 1. Introduction: Myth, history and literature -- 2. Myths crafted and myths created / Matigari by Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- 3. New prophets for a new culture / The Matroarch by Witi Ihimaera -- 4. The modern kurukshetra / The great Indian novel by Shashi Tharoor -- 5. Deconstruction: saleem's way / Midnight's children by Salman Russhide -- 6. The politics of history and fiction -- 7. The methods of empire and the future of postcolonial studies ER -