Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Preface xv
6. Part 1: Consuming Fiction
7. Chapter 1. The Poetical Economy of Consumption 3
8. Chapter 2. The Circulation of Fiction in Indian Libraries, ca. 1835–1901 35
9. Chapter 3. Readers Write Back: The Macmillan Colonial Library in India 93
10. Part 2. Producing Fiction
11. Chapter 4. By Way of Transition: Bankim’s Will, or Indigenizing the Novel in India 141
12. Chapter 5. Reforming the Novel: Krupa Satthianadhan, the Woman Who Did 172
13. Chapter 6. The Exile at Home: Ahmed Ali’s Twilight in Delhi 205
14. Chapter 7. The Other Modernism, or The Family Romance in English 228
15. Notes 263
16. Bibliography 301
17. Index 347