POST MODERN FEMINIST REVERBERATION Contemporary Feminism has taken a glide towards a faith that there can’t be a widespread, unitary definition of Feminism. The series of female experiences is diverse enough to give Rise to the concept of numerous selves which decline to be expounding in particular or common terms. It is here that Feminism connects hands with Post-modernism which compete huge Structures and unitary definitions. It supports different point of view, open endings and vagueness and dwells on the principles of ‘difference’. As such, Manju Kapur’s Home (2006) falls in procession with the canon of Post-modern Feminism. Women in Home comprise taken opportunity to numerous strategies in their endeavor to highlight the concept of
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Indian configuration might have present women equivalent rights with men, but social attitudes are bounce by conventional and cultural influence and are extremely deliberate to change. In such a situation, Manju Kapur illustrate an in-between, mediator segment where somewhat of the older, although well-known and confined, is shed in quest of somewhat new, on the other hand unknown and unresolved, as a essential step to question the age-old patriarchal constitution of superiority and power. Though an entire reversal is almost not possible to attain but women in her novels have really contributed towards deconstructing the age old myths. In fact Manju Kapur goes a step additional and display that women have been sufferers not only of patriarchy, the repression comes from various quarters. In doing so, she defies the monolithic structures and perceptions regarding relationship of men and women as upheld by feminist literature. Women in her novels have been dominated not only by men but by the members of their own group i.e. women
Indian configuration might have present women equivalent rights with men, but social attitudes are bounce by conventional and cultural influence and are extremely deliberate to change. In such a situation, Manju Kapur illustrate an in-between, mediator segment where somewhat of the older, although well-known and confined, is shed in quest of somewhat new, on the other hand unknown and unresolved, as a essential step to question the age-old patriarchal constitution of superiority and power. Though an entire reversal is almost not possible to attain but women in her novels have really contributed towards deconstructing the age old myths. In fact Manju Kapur goes a step additional and display that women have been sufferers not only of patriarchy, the repression comes from various quarters. In doing so, she defies the monolithic structures and perceptions regarding relationship of men and women as upheld by feminist literature. Women in her novels have been dominated not only by men but by the members of their own group i.e. women