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The book is an attempt to explore the image of family in the select works of Anita Desai. It explores the family in urban context critically analyzing the novels viz., Voices in the City and Fasting, Feasting. The issues like; institution of family, patriarchy and gender roles, inferior treatment of woman, family relationships, the impact of globalisation on family and feminist consciousness are explored in Voices in the City. The issues like; patriarchy and gender roles, sexuality and procreation, the institution of marriage, preference of the male child, feminine homicide, impact of…mehr

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The book is an attempt to explore the image of family in the select works of Anita Desai. It explores the family in urban context critically analyzing the novels viz., Voices in the City and Fasting, Feasting. The issues like; institution of family, patriarchy and gender roles, inferior treatment of woman, family relationships, the impact of globalisation on family and feminist consciousness are explored in Voices in the City. The issues like; patriarchy and gender roles, sexuality and procreation, the institution of marriage, preference of the male child, feminine homicide, impact of globalisation on family, inferior treatment of women and feminist consciousness are examined in Fasting and Feasting. This book is helpful to the academicians, scholars and interventionist dealing with the area of Indian Writing in English with reference Family.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Sowmya T. G. Achar hat an der Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Karnataka, in Englisch promoviert. Sie hat auch einen M.Phil. in Englisch von der S.V.-Universität, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Zurzeit arbeitet sie als Dozentin für Englisch am Government Polytechnic Vijayapura im Bundesstaat Karnataka (Indien). Sie hat 5 Forschungsartikel verfasst.