Where could I get books on Feminism in Shoba De's Novels?

Answer 1

Indian Women Novelists/edited by R.K. Dhawan. New Delhi, Prestige Books, 1995, (7 Volms.) 1687 p., ISBN 81-85218-40-4.

Contents: Vol. I: 1. Facets of feminism in Indian English fiction/G.D. Barche. 2. Feminism: time to stop suffering in silence/Alka Saxena. 3. Feminism as an extension of existentialism: women in Indian English fiction/K. Meera Bai. 4. Liberated or libidinous: women writing in English/A.G. Khan. 5. Women characters in the novels of Virginia Woolf and Kamala Markandaya/B. Sudipta. 6. The inner world of Indian women: neurotic characters of Indian women novelists/M. Rajeshwar. 7. The search for selfhood in the patriarchal enclosure: women in marriage in Kate Chopin's The awakening, Anita Desai's Voices in the city and Nayantara Sahgal's The day in shadow/Urbashi Barat. 8. Shobha De's Sultry Days and Gita Mehta's A River Sutra: a study in orientalism/Indira Bhatt. 9. Shobha De "Vatsyayani"/A.G. Khan. 10. Shobha De's Socialite evenings: an initiation tale from innocence to experience/Inna Walter. 11. Rise and fall of a star: a study of Starry nights/Geeta Barua. 12. Search for identity in Shobha De's Starry nights/Nisha Trivedi. 13. Artist vamp: a feminist approach to Shobha De's Starry nights/Sudhir Kumar. 14. Tender, beautiful and erotic: Lesbianism in Shobha De's Starry Nights/Prabhat Kumar Pandeya. 15. Shobha De's Sisters: an appraisal/Bijay Kumar Das. 16. Shobha De: from 'Starry Nights' to 'Sultry Days'/R.S. Pathak. 17. Why I write/Uma Vasudev. 18. The high culture fiction of Arun Joshi and Uma Vasudev/Suresh Chandra. 19. The other face of Uma Vasudev: the song of Anasuya/Man Mohan Singh. 20. A case for Anasuya: a study of Uma Vasudev's The song of Anasuya/Chandra Ganguli and Sunita Jain. 21. The sexual Odyssey: a note on Uma Vasudev's The Song of Anasuya/Ramesh Dnyate. 22. From little ugly duckling to Minister of state: political growth of Shreya in Uma Vasudev's Shreya of Sonagarh/Geeta Barua. 23. Married with three children yet virgin: love and sex in Uma Vasudev's Shreya of Sonagarh/Prabhat Kumar Pandeya. 24. The centre cannot hold: vulnerable world of Anita Desai/A. Clement. 25. Sense and sensibility of women characters in the novels of Anita Desai/Rita Roy. 26. Index.

here is the collection of all the work done by her includin feminism in her novels:hope it helps:)

Works
Strange Obsession - 1992
Snapshots - 1995
Second Thoughts - 1996
Selective Memory: Stories from My Life
Surviving Men - 1997
Speedpost - 1999
Sultry Days - 1994
Starry Nights - 1991
Sisters - 1992
Socialite Evenings 1989
Bibliography:

Arora, Neena: "An Analytical Study of Sisters." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.216-9.

Barat, Urbashi: "From Victim to Non-Victim: Socialite Evenings as a Version of Kunstlerroman." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.1 19-28.

Barche, G.D.: "Maya: Another Eve in Second Thoughts." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.272-80.

Barua, Geeta: "Rise & Fall of a Star: a Study of Starry Nights." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995), pp.199-202; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.174-9.

Bhatt, Indira. " Shobha De’s Sultry Days & Gita Mehta’s A River Sutra: A study in Orientalism." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1 R.K. Dhawan (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 1995, 38-53.

Bhatt, Indira: "Shobba De’s Sultry Days & Gita Mehta’s A River Sutra: a Study in Orientalism." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995), pp.48-53; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.98-107.

Bose, Mandakranta. "Faces of the Feminine in Ancient, Medieval, and Modern India." Oxford University Press, 2000.

Chakravarty, Gautam: "Anthologized Resurrections: Small Betrayals." The Book Review 19:9 (Sep 1995), pp.37-8.

Chandra, Subhash. "The Image of Man in Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Place & Shobha De’s Socialite Evenings." In Indian Women Novelists, Set I, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: restige, 1991), pp.228-34; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.86-91.

Chandra, Subhash. " Family & Marriage in Socialite Evenings." In Indian Women Novelists, Set I, Vol.1, R.K. Dhawan (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 1991, 242-250.

Chandra, Subhash. "Family & Marriage in Socialite Evenings." In Indian Women Novelists, Set I, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1991), pp.242-SO; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.142-8.

Chandra, Subhash. "The image of man in Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Place & Shobha De’s Socialite Evenings." In Indian Women Novelists, Set.I, Vol.1, R.K. Dhawan (ed.) New Delhi: Prestige, 1991, 228-234.

Chowdhury, Neel "Second Thoughts. Far Eastern Economic Review, 2 May 1996: 54.

Das, Bijay Kumar. " The author & the text: A study of Shobha De’s Snapshots." In Indian fiction of the Nineties. R.S. Pathak (ed.). New Delhi: Creative, 1997, 165-170.

Das, Bijay Kumar: "The Author & the Text: a Study of Shobha De’s Snapshots." In Indian Fiction of the Nineties. R.S. Pathak (ed.). (New Delhi: Creative, 1997), pp.165-70.

Dash, Sandhyarani. "A Woman More Sinned Than Sinning: A Study of Starry Nights." In The Fiction of Shobha De Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 2000, 167-73.

Dodiya, Jaydipshinh & R.K. Dhawan: "The Fiction of Shobha De: an Introduction." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 2000, 11-20.

Dodiya, Jaydipshinh (ed.) "Second Thoughts: A Critique." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 2000, 281-289.

Dodiya, Jaydipshinh (ed.): The Fiction of Shobha De. New Delhi:Prestige, 2000.

Dwyer, Rachel: "‘Starry Nights’: The Novels of Shobha De." In (Un) Writing Empire. Theo D’haen (ed.). Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1998, 117-33.

Ghosh, Bishnupriya. "When Borne across: Literary cosmopolitics in the contemporary Indian Novel." Rutgers University Press, 2004.

Jha, Subhash K.: "A New De Dawns: Small Betrayals." Indian Review of Books 4:7, 16 May-15 Jun 1995,21-32

Kaganoff, Penny "Paperbacks -- Socialite Evenings by Shobha De. Publishers Weekly, 26 Apr. 1991: 55.

Kasture, P.S. "Selective Memory: a Study in Autobiography." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), 335-356.

Khan, A.G. "Liberated or Libidinous: Women Writing in English." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). New Delhi:Prestige, 1993, 33-38

Khan, A.G. "Shobba De’s ‘Vatsyayani’." hi Fiction of the Nineties. Veena Noble Dass & R.K. Dhawan (eds.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1994), A7-50; in Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). New Delhi:Prestige, 1995, 78-82.

Khare, Asha "The Text & Context: Shobha De’s Second Thoughts." In Indian Fiction of the Nineties. R.S. Pathak (ed.). New Delhi: Creative, 1997, 171-176

Kumar, Gajendra "Strange Obsession: a Critical Study." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 2000, 227-32.

Kumar, Sanjay "Two Aspects of Feminism: the Expressive & the Explosive." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), 51-61.

Kumar, Sudhir "Artist as Vamp: a Feminist Approach to Starry Nights." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 1995, 111-25; in The Fiction of Shobha De.Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). New Delhi: Prestige, 2000, 187-199.

Lata, Pushpa "A Protest Among the Patriarchal in Shobha De’s Works." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), 62-68.

Lent, John A. "Women and mass communications in the 1990’s: An International, Annotated Bibliography." Greenwood Press, 1999.

Madge, V.M. "Shobha De’s Starry Nights." In Critical Essays on Indian Women Writing in English. A.S. Ratnani (ed.). New Delhi: Harman Publishing House, 1999, 30-40.

Madge, V.M. "Towards Masala Fiction: Shobha De’s Starry Nights." The Journal of Indian Writing in English 26:1 (1998), 30-8.

Malhotra, Paven. "Bytes, Bombs, and Bombshells." Harvard International Review, 2001, 23.

Misra, Chittaranjan: "Shobha De on Shobha De: Autobiographic Strategies in Selective Memory." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.328-34.

Monti, Alessandro: "Shakti Unleashed in Muppyland: Shobha De & the Making of Modem India." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.27-33.

Nayar, Pramod K.: "Socialite Evenings: Toward a Feminist Stance." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi:Prestige, 2000), pp.108-18.

Pandeya, Prabhat Kumar: "Tender, Beautiful & Erotic: Lesbianism in Starry Nights." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995), pp.126-36; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.200-9.

Pathak, R.S.: "Feminist Concerns in Shobha De’s Work: a Study in Attitudes." In Modern Indian Novel in English. R.S. Pathak. (New Delhi: Creative, 1999), pp. I47-61; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.34-50.

Prakash, Nirmala C. "Selective Memory: a Reflective Response." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.357-62.

Rani, G. Sheela Swarupa: "The Quest That Led to Take Decisions: Socialite Evenings." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.160-6.

Rao, Bhargavi P.: "From Purdah to Popular Culture: Anees Jung’s Unveiling India & Shobha De’s Socialite Evenings." In Indian Women Novelists, Set I, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1991), pp.235-41; in The Fiction of Shobba De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.92-7.

Rashid, Ahmed "Hot stuff. " Far Eastern Economic Review 2 May 1996: 50.

Samanta, Somayajit: "Against Marginalisation of Indian Woman: A Feminist Reading of Shobha De’s Socialite Evenings." In Feminism & Indian English Fiction. P.M. Nayak & S.P. Swain (eds.). (Bareilly: Prakash Book Depot, 1996), pp.75-83.

Satyanarayana, E.: "The Dialectics of Self-Assertion: the Liberated Woman in Sisters." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.210-5.

Saxena, Alka. "Second Thoughts: a Slice of Urban Life." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.259-71.

Selective Memory: Celebrity Memoirs." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.31 7-27.

Sen, Sarbani: "The De Debate: Cultural Politics & De’s Novels." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.21-6.

Shobha De: from Starry Nights to Sultry Days." In Indian Women Novelists, Set III Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995), pp.l37-401; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.69-85.

Shrivastava, Sharad: "Return of Shobha De to the Mainstream ‘New Woman’: A Study of Sultry Days." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.233-6.

Singh, N.P.: "Generation Gap in Selective Memory." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.308-1 6.

Srivastava, Sharad: The New Woman in Indian English Fiction. (New Delhi: Creative, 1996), pp.8 1-100.

Suneel, Seema: Man-Woman Relationship in Indian Fiction: with a Focus on Shashi Deshpande, Rajendra Awasthy and SyedAbdul Malik (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995).

Suraiya, Jug "A Hard De's Night -- Socialite Evenings by Shobha De. Far Eastern Economic Revie, w 21 Dec. 1989: 47.

Surendran, K.V.: "Reflections of Shootingfrom the Hip." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.293-307.

Swain, S.P. "Socialite Evenings: a Feminist Study." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.129-41.

Syal, Pushpinder. "Powders, Puffs and Shobha De’s Fiction: The Novel as Consumer Product." In Contemporary Indian Women Writers in English. A Feminist Perspective. Surya Nath Pandey (ed.). (New Delhi: Atlantic, 1999), pp.59-66.

Tikkha, Neelam: "Lesbian Relationships in Strange Obsession." In The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.220-6.

Tinkcom, Matthew and Villarejo, Amy. "Keyframes: Popular cinema and cultural studies." Routledge, 2001.

Tripathi, Salil. "Midnight’s Children.", New Statesman, 2001, 130,

Tripathi, J.P.: "Shobha De’s Snapshots: the Overwhelming Question." In Indian Fiction of the Nineties. R.S. Pathak (ed.). (New Delhi: Creative, 1997), pp.156-64.

Tripathi, Salil. "Salil Tripathi Remembers Nissim Ezekiel, the Gentle Indian Poet Whose Pioneering Work in English Inspired Later Generations of Writers Magazine." New Statesman, 2004, 133.

Trivedi, Nisha: "Search for Identity in Shobha De’s Starry Nights." In Fiction of the Nineties. Veena Noble Dass & R.K. Dhawan (eds.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1994), pp.61-6; in Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995), pp.103-10; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.1 80-6.

Uma, Alladi: "Over-(W)rit(d)ing Body: Shobha De’s Novels." In The Postmodern Indian English Novel. Viney Kirpal (ed.). (Bombay: Allied, 1996), pp.182-7.

Walter, Jima: "Shobha De’s Socialite Evenings: an Initiation Tale from Innocence to Experience." In Fiction of the Nineties. Veena Noble Dass & R.K. Dhawan (eds.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1994), pp.5 1-60; in Indian Women Novelists, Set III, Vol.1. R.K. Dhawan (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 1995), pp.W3-95; in The Fiction of Shobha De. Jaydipshinh Dodiya (ed.). (New Delhi: Prestige, 2000), pp.1 49-59.