Indian English Literature * Top English Writer & Their Famous Creations * R.K. Narayan: R K Narayan is one of the best known Indian authors of all time. An Indian author of very high repute‚ he is best known for his works of fiction. The setting for most of R K Narayan works is the fictional town of Malgudi‚ first introduced in his semi autobiographical book ’Swami and Friends’. Creations: The Dark Room‚ Malgudi Days‚ Talkative Man‚ The English Teacher. * Kiran Desai: Kiran
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Caribbean Literature INTRODUCTION The evolution of Caribbean Literature started centuries before the Europeans graced these shores and continues to develop today. Quite noticeably‚ it developed in a manner which transcended all language barriers and cultures. Today the languages of the Caribbean are rooted in that of the colonial powers - France‚ Britain‚ Spain and Holland - whose historical encounters are quite evident throughout the region. The cosmopolitan nature of the region’s language and
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the male population. I am not saying that the females are more intelligent than the males. This is because there are more males who roam the street and idle the time they have. Most of these males are from the inner-city. “Miguel Street‚” by V.S. Naipaul is a book of short stories about people living in the inner-city and the situations and events they experience on a daily basis. After reading the first three stories within the book‚ I realize that the role of wives within this book is more than
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“B. Wordsworth” In this short story by‚ V. S. Naipaul‚ we see the difference in races. For example‚ B. in Wordsworth means Black and he states that his brother was White Wordsworth. We never know what happens to W. Wordsworth since the narrator doesn’t go into detail. We could say that this man is a poet or he is either crazy. It seems that he is more of a poet in the way he sees things around him. For example‚ “He said‚ “I want to watch your bees.” Later on in the story we see him and the boy
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CARIBBEAN FEMINIST THOUGHT The issues concerning women in the Caribbean were seriously brought to the fore in the 1960’s -70’s. This came out of women’s movement in the USA where issues of racial and social equality were brought to the forefront of political policies and social concerns. Barbara Bush and Lucille Mathurin-Mair were early pioneers of women’s movements. They argued for women to have a place in history and more specifically in the slave society and resistance movement. Other historians
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Cited: Mphahlele‚ Es ’ kia. "The Coffee-Cart Girl." Concert of Voices: An Anthology of World Writing in English. Ed. Victor J. Ramraj. Peterborough: Broadview‚ 1995. 286-91. Naipaul‚ V.S.. "B. Woodsworth." Concert of Voices: An Anthology of World Writing in English. Ed. Victor J. Ramraj. Peterborough: Broadview‚ 1995. 300 "5. Senior‚ Olive. "The Boy Who Loved Ice Cream." Concert of Voices: An Anthology of World Writing in English
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Perpetual Quest for Identity and Commitment in Nissim Ezekiel Poetry Dr.Ratan Bhattacharjee About the writer: (Dr.Ratan Bhattacharjee is at present the Chairperson of the Post Graduate Dept. of English and is also associated with teaching in the PG Dept of English of Rabindra Bharati Univesity ‚ both in regular and distance.He is the Executive member in the International Advisory Board of International Theeodore Dreiser Society‚ USA. (http://uncw.edu/dreiser/) His articles and poems are
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Europeans came into contact with the Caribbean after Columbus’s momentous journeys in 1492‚ 1496 and 1498. The desire for expansion and trade led to the settlement of the colonies. The indigenous peoples‚ according to our sources mostly peaceful Tainos and warlike Caribs‚ proved to be unsuitable for slave labour in the newly formed plantations‚ and they were quickly and brutally decimated. The descendants of this once thriving community can now only be found in Guiana and Trinidad. The slave trade
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Nivedita Lall M A (I) Presentation :Book Review: Novel Course : Indian Literature in English Course Instructor: Prof. GJV Prasad Words For The Wind (1973)- T K Doraiswamy With due credit to Google‚ first the Wikipedia-ish information‚ and this I confess I have shamelessly plagiarized solely for the reason that I myself could not be as concise. T K Doraiswamy was born in 1922. He did his M.Phil in Virginia Woolf’s works and retired as Professor of English‚ Mar Ivanois College‚ Thiruvananthapuram
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1/23/14 Cowards Die Many Times Before Their Death Essay Home Contact Us About Us Disclaimer Search... sekho.com.pk EDUCATION NEWS » ADMISSIONS » EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES TESTS PREP » COLLEGE ESSAYS Home / College Essays / Cowards Die Many Times Before Their Death Essay TECHNOLOGY MAKE MONEY SOCIAL Cowards Die Many Times Before Their Death Essay Posted by : A dmin in College Essay s September 7‚ 2013 COLLEGE ESSAYS 0 A Day Before An Examination
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