Dr. Pew Maji Assistant Professor University of Dammam Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Manju Kapur a well known name in modern Anglo-Indian Literature is widely known as the Jane Austen of India. Her novels deal with everything that is related to the modern family and the patriarchal society. Her novels present the contemporary picture of today’s…
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Mother – Daughter Relationships in Manju Kapur’s Difficult Daughters
P. Samuel Asst. Professor / English Shree Sathyam College of Engineering & Technology, Sankari & Research Scholar, Anna University, Chennai (Scholar No. 10900131065) & P. Hephzibah Asst. Professor / English Nandha College of Education, Erode Abstract Manju Kapur’s novel Difficult Daughters is a story of a daughter’s journey back into her mother’s painful past. It…
Being Swadeshi : Manju Kapur’s Language in Home and Difficult Daughters
Dr Shivani Vashist Assistant Professor Dept Of English Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Katra(J&K) Language serves two purposes: communication and identification. The Indian society under colonial rule experienced immense and pervasive influences in terms of culture, education, exploitation, technological progress, language, diseases etc. The colonizers designed language policies intended to develop national identities in the…
Deconstructing Mother-Daughter Relationship: A Study of Manju Kapur’s Difficult Daughters
Jitender Singh MDU Rohtak, India. The relationship between mother and daughter is characterized by tenderness, love and affection. It is generally conceived as the most sacred bond replete with care and concern. The same kind of representation is found in the literature as well of the earlier times, since literature is a mirror to the…