Female Protagonist voice in Bharatian English literature and cinema

  • Unique Paper ID: 189310
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 7
  • PageNo: 5267-5270
  • Abstract:
  • The richness of literature of Bharat is no more less than the other literatures worldwide and is making its place at its own. The female characters in the writings in bharatians literature varies from voiceless to prominence. The female characters have evolved vividly. And claiming their own identity in various aspects and questions traditional norms and over above it is appealing to the readers. And Bharatian female writers is playing a pioneer role to shape those characters in their fiction or nonfiction writings as it is a tool of empowerment. The paper examines the female protagonist’s characters in bharatians English literature and how authors like Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Arundhati Roy, Kamala Markandaya, and Manju Kapur, through their writings redefines the complex and realistic characters. This paper will focus on these women writers as well as their women protagonist giving voice, enhancing the desires, emotions and their struggle for patriarchal society. While analyzing they become the literary symbols of transformation and existence, in the themes gender inequality, marriage, social expectations, freedom and may more too. It also shows women was silence and suffering and then rebel. None the other this paper discusses the voice of the women in bharatians English literature proved as a powerful expression of change in the society and will be leading the way for future writers of modern Bharat.

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@article{189310,
        author = {Ms. Kavita Priyadrshni and Dr. Rakesh Gupta and Dr. Sonia Kaur Bansal},
        title = {Female Protagonist voice in Bharatian English literature and cinema},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {12},
        number = {7},
        pages = {5267-5270},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=189310},
        abstract = {The richness of literature of Bharat is no more less than the other literatures worldwide and is making its place at its own. The female characters in the writings in bharatians literature varies from voiceless to prominence. The female characters have evolved vividly. And claiming their own identity in various aspects and questions traditional norms and over above it is appealing to the readers. And Bharatian female writers is playing a pioneer role to shape those characters in their fiction or nonfiction writings as it is a tool of empowerment. The paper examines the female protagonist’s characters in bharatians English literature and how authors like Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Arundhati Roy, Kamala Markandaya, and Manju Kapur, through their writings redefines the complex and realistic characters. This paper will focus on these women writers as well as their women protagonist giving voice, enhancing the desires, emotions and their struggle for patriarchal society.  While analyzing they become the literary symbols of transformation and existence, in the themes gender inequality, marriage, social expectations, freedom and may more too. It also shows women was silence and suffering and then rebel. None the other this paper discusses the voice of the women in bharatians English literature proved as a powerful expression of change in the society and will be leading the way for future writers of modern Bharat.},
        keywords = {feminism, Bharatian English literature, protagonists.},
        month = {December},
        }

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 7
  • PageNo: 5267-5270

Female Protagonist voice in Bharatian English literature and cinema

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