patriarchy and woman empowerment in anita nairs ladiescoupe

G.Geena,V.Nanthini

Published in International Journal of Advanced Research in Literature and Education

ISSN: 2348-2346          Impact Factor:1.9         Volume:1         Issue:1         Year: 08 December,2013         Pages:8-7

International Journal of Advanced Research in Literature and Education

Abstract

Colonialism and the concept of patriarchy are inseparable in feminist discourse as it accentuates a relationship between inequality and injustice. Though it seems that the colonial master has vanished from the colonized countries, the impact of colonization is still felt in the form of patriarchy.it is obvious that only men are feasting the fruits of independence whereas women are still subjected to persecution by the male. To eradicate this, the women writers are writing about the predicaments of women in our society.

Kewords

Anita Nair is one of the notable writers in India. She always focuses on the problems of woman in our society. Her maiden novel “The Better Man” h

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