SOURCE: Natarajan, Nalini. “Woman, Nation and Narration in Midnight's Children.” In Feminist Theory and the Body: A Reader, edited by Janet Price and Margrit Shildrick, pp. 399-409. New York, N.Y.: Routledge, 1999.
In the following essay, Natarajan perceives the function of women in Midnight's Children to be a signifier for the changing social status quo of India.
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