The Indian English novel evolved as a subaltern consciousness; as a reaction to break away from the colonial literature. Hence the post colonial literature in India witnessed a revolution against the idiom which the colonial writers followed. Gradually the Indian English authors began employing the techniques of hybrid language‚ magic realism peppered with native themes. Thus from a post colonial era Indian literature ushered into the modern and then the post-modern era. The saga of the Indian English
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scare us‚ but it is also what draws us into love. It can affect the way people interact with each other. In comparison and contrast of the two stories “A Temporary Matter” and “This Blessed House” in the book Interpreter of Maladies written by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ we could see how unpredictable relationships can be and how it impacts on people’s relationships. One of the most important things that can build a strong relationship is when the two people understand each other. When one person of a couple
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60 years of Independence - India’s achievements Contemporary India with a scientist President and an economist Prime Minister is very successfully treading the fast track of development Starting from an utterly ruined and exploited country under the rule of the haughty Britishers who sponged away the India wealth‚ the story of India’s success in the last 60 years‚ is one of the proverbial rise from ’rags to riches’. India’s development within a short span of time‚ to the level of a country which
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Cited: Idol Chatter‚. ’‘The Namesake ’: A Journey Of Self Discovery ’. N. p.‚ 2014. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. Lawson‚ Dayo‚. ’SELECTED QUOTES & PASSAGES: THE NAMESAKE BY JHUMPA LAHIRI « Dayo Lawson ’. N. p.‚ 2014. Web. 13 Dec. 2014.
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provide characters with a misinterpretation of what the prerequisites are for belonging‚ hence forcing them to reevaluate their own identity and their ability to experience a sense of belonging. This notion can be seen in both‚ The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri and Looking For Alibrandi directed by Kate Wood. In the namesake‚ the character Gogol’s abnormal name forces
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narrator’s experiences‚ the lives of Lahiri and her parents not only span decades but also continents: Asia‚ Europe‚ and North America. Lahiri was born in England‚ raised in America‚ and traveled often to India during her childhood (Wcislo 2001). The story parallels closely with her family’s history: a father who worked as a librarian and a mother who meticulously adhered to Indian traditions regardless of where or how long she lived (Wcislo 2001). Everyone in the Lahiri family is represented in the story
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Symbolism is an important factor in many stories. In “Interpreter of Maladies”‚ the author‚ Jhumpa Lahiri‚ uses the symbol to represent her idea. In the story‚ the main character‚ Mr. Kapasi‚ is an Indian tour guide who accompanies the Das family on their way to see the Sun Temple at Konarak. Mr. Kapasi is an intelligent and knowledgeable man. He was once fluent in many languages but now speaks only English. He wanted to be a diplomat once but now he works as an interpreter in a doctor’s office.
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D. C. Chambial’s Review of Critical Studies on Contemporary Indian English Women Writers Dominic‚ K. V.‚ ed. Critical Studies on Contemporary Indian English Women Writers. New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers Pvt. Ltd.‚ 2010. Pp. 336 + xx. Rs. 1100/- Hardbound. ISBN-978-81-7625-631-5. DC Chambial The book under review by Dr. K. V. Dominic has 27 essays by 24 eminent critics of Indian English literature on about 12 Indian English writers: novelists‚ and poets. There are four essays on Anita Desai‚
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Introduction In 1946‚ the book simply titled Autobiography of a Yogi was published. It was written by a hitherto unknown saint from India named Paramahansa Yogananda. Paramahansa Yogananda was an Indian Yogi who left the shores of India in 1920 to teach God realization to people of the West. In this inspiring book‚ he describes his meetings with miracle performing yogis in India such as the levitating saint‚ a tiger fighting swami‚ a yogi who bilocates and other great saints search for a guru‚ and
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