Roots and shadows explores the inner self of Indu, who symbolizes the New women' who are educated and who live an close association with society brushing aside all narrow social conventions. They have the freedom to take about anything they like and are also free to think of their own caged...
oots and Shadows]]>meaningful has begun to rankle in her subconsciously. However, Jayant does not understand the delicacy of her situation and, to the contrary, advices her to continue with her job. Besides, there is also the crucial issue of nurturing a family with children. Jayant, it ...
who is obsessed with caring for the sickly infant. And so, Hannah slips further into the shadows... With the help of her boyfriend and her uncle, Hannah sets out for New Orleans to follow her dreams of singing. But life on the road holds many dark surprises -- and shattering realities...
Higa wanted to call attention to the natural materials being used, as well as the shadow, which she hopes will prompt viewers to note how the lighting of ikebana is also meant to cast beautiful shadows. The natural world's cycles WHILE commonalities between the art forms are evident, ...
The term feminism was first used by the French dramatist Alexander Dumas, the younger, in 1872 in a pamphlet `L' `Home-femme' to designate the then emerging movement for women's rights. An anti-masculinity movement of the women for the assertion of their individual rights, feminism is also...
the one to my interest is "Roots and Shadows" where she creates a middle class woman named `Indu' who works for the benefit of her members of family playing multiple roles and loses her identity of a talented writer; the work allotted to her is of the designed role of a woman in the...
Shashi Deshpande's two novels Roots and Shadows (1983) and A Matter of Time (1996) present the changing scenario of marital relationships. Three phases - nineteenth century, early twentieth century and later twentieth century - have been represented by the characters in these two novels. The ...
Narmada- atya's narration evokes the reader's pity and focuses attention on the plight of all those innocent victims of child marriage who were forced to undergo inhuman treatment, bound as they were by the shackles of marriage.Through the character of Akka, Deshpande successfully portrays the ...
Shashi deshpande's novels depict the anguish, agony and conflict of the modern, educated Indian women caught between patriarchy and tradition on the one hand and self -expression, individuality and independence on the other. Roots and Shadow explores the inner self of Indu who symbolises the New...
The present paper aims at analyzing how in Roots and Shadows Shashi Deshpande consistently explores the nature of female world and reconstructs the suppressed records of female experiences representing different facets of the trapped female psyche due to subtle processes of oppression and gender ...