Archana Awasthi Lecturer, Karamat Husain Muslim Girls P. G. College, Nishatganj Lucknow India. Love is “one passion which satisfies man’s need to unite with the world and to acquire at the same time a sense of integrity and individuality…” (Segal, 31). It is one of the most powerful and basic human emotions, absence of which…
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The Womanist Quilt: An Ecofeminist Reading of Alice Walker’s The Temple of My Familiar
Yasmeen Farooq Khan Associate Professor Govt. College for Women Nawakadal, Srinagar Kashmir, India. Ecofeminism is as multihued, multi-located as feminism but more oriented towards praxis. Ecofeminism, as such makes a major contribution to ‘decentring’ by providing a conceptual connection between all oppressions and includes multiple interpretations of reality and knowledge. The shift of focus to…
THEME OF OPPRESSION AND LIBERATION: SKETCHES OF THE FEMALE CHARACTERS BY ALICE WALKER IN THE COLOR PURPLE.
Rima Namhata, Lecturer, Management Institute of Durgapur, West Bengal Well we know What woman is, for none of woman born Can choose but drain the bitter dregs of woe Which ever to the oppressed from the oppressors flow. SHELLEY “The Revolt of Islam. A Poem in Twelve Cantos. Canto Eighth” The year 1982 was taken…