Bharati Mukherjee : Diasporic Study of her Novels

Authors

  • Atul Dev Sharma Research Scholar, Department of English, DCSK (P.G) College, Mau (U.P)
  • Arvind Kumar Mishra Associate professor, Department of English, DCSK (P.G) College, Mau (U.P)

Keywords:

Bharati Mukherjee, Bharati Mukherjee Novels

Abstract

Bharati Mukherjee was one of the the famous novelist of Indian diaspora with explode
the the theme of social culture consequences rootlessness nastalgia and Indian diaspora in
her novel with depth and intensity. Bharati Mukherjee's unforgettable work ok explore on
only her consists in her Indian legacy, but also festivity of acceptance of America. She
recognised herself as a powerful member of the American sense. the memorable work feel
the account her on an experience to display the changing slap of American society. she
presents a picture of the place of cultures and consequently predicament of immigrant. She
success to understand the immigrant experience in Indian diaspora which sea explore in her
major works. Har writing presents the South Asia community in North
America.Mukherjee's critical discourse on Diaspora is a highly vibrant and is marked by
violent expression of this ambivalence of the split self. 19th century and most of the 20th
century, voluntary migrants to the metropolitan cities along with the second and third
generations of the early migrants have formed a part of the existing diaspora. This global
movement has led to the emergence of a new narration of travel, dislocation, displacement
and uprooting.

Author Biographies

Atul Dev Sharma, Research Scholar, Department of English, DCSK (P.G) College, Mau (U.P)

DCSK (P.G) College, Mau (U.P)

Arvind Kumar Mishra, Associate professor, Department of English, DCSK (P.G) College, Mau (U.P)

DCSK (P.G) College, Mau (U.P)

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12-09-2023

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Atul Dev Sharma, & Arvind Kumar Mishra. (2023). Bharati Mukherjee : Diasporic Study of her Novels. RECENT RESEARCHES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES, 8(1), 19–21. Retrieved from https://ijorr.in/ojs/index.php/rrssh/article/view/30

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