The Subjectivity and Otherness: Negotiating the Difference in the Novels of Shashi Deshpande
S. Neelakandan
Abstract:This study focuses on the themes of subjectivity and otherness in Shashi Deshpande's novels, specifically examining the negotiation of difference in his works. By analyzing Deshpande's novels, including "The Dark Holds No Terrors," "That Long Silence," "The Binding Wine," " Small Remedies," and "A Matter of Time," this research examines how his characters struggle. Issues of identity, social expectations, and cultural norms. The objectives of this study are to explore the struggles individuals face in navigati… Show more
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