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Title: | IDENTITY CULTURE HOME RECLAIMING NATIVISM IN THE NOVELS OF THOMAS king |
Researcher: | MAHARANA, RUNUBALA |
Guide(s): | SETHY, KHAGENDRA |
Keywords: | Arts and Humanities complexities of modern world demand t Language Language and Linguisticsn |
University: | Ravenshaw University |
Completed Date: | 2020 |
Abstract: | This dissertation comprises five chapters. They discuss how Thomas King s three newlinenovels - Medicine River; Green Grass, Running Water; Truth and Bright Water- depict the newlinepride of the Native Americans and their willingness to stand up for themselves and reinstate newlinetheir self image. A close knit native community is marked by unity and togetherness and newlinesevering of connection for a person from native community results in a state of isolation. The newlinestate of isolation leads to a sense of alienation and the effort to get back to the former state. newlineThe first chapter deals with Native American meetings with American Europeans. newlineThe second chapter highlights the Native Americans longing for and belonging to a lost newlineHome. This study has been made with reference to Medicine River. Similarly chapter three newlinedeals with the Native Americans search for roots and the origins of Native American newlinestorytelling as reflected in the novel Green Grass, Running Water. This chapter can newline |
Pagination: | all pages |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10603/451809 |
Appears in Departments: | Department of English |
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01_title.pdf | Attached File | 410.81 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
02_prelim pages.pdf | 446.65 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
03_content.pdf | 9.7 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
04_abstract.pdf | 15.87 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
05_chapter 1.pdf | 108.1 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
06_chapter 2.pdf | 103.71 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
07_chapter 3.pdf | 217.95 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
08_chapter 4.pdf | 181.74 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
10_annexures.pdf | 109.35 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open | |
80_recommendation.pdf | 15.87 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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