Indian Writing in English and Issues of Visual Representation: Judging More than a Book by Its Cover

This book examines the use of book covers as marketing devices, asking what exactly they communicate to their readers and buyers, and what images they associate with a genre and create about a culture. Focusing on Indian women's writing in English, it com

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137474223.0001

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137474223.0001

Indian Writing in English and Issues of Visual Representation: Judging More Than a Book by Its Cover Lisa Lau Keele University, UK and

E. Dawson Varughese Independent Scholar, UK and India

DOI: 10.1057/9781137474223.0001

© Lisa Lau and E. Dawson Varughese 2015 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2015 978-1-137-47421-6

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