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Ahalya : ‘Girl , Woman, Other’ - Feminist Reading of Ahalya’s Awakening by Kavita Kane
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This paper studies feminism in the novel Ahalya’s Awakening by Kavita Kane. The paper explores how the voice of the quite character from a mythology stands up and questions the patriarchal notion of the society. It explores the multi level exploitation of the women, her struggles, pains and subjugation in a male dominated society. The character of Ahalya has far reaching implication in the current society as she voices the questions that turns to be the pillar of modern feminism.
Title: Ahalya : ‘Girl , Woman, Other’ - Feminist Reading of Ahalya’s Awakening by Kavita Kane
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This paper studies feminism in the novel Ahalya’s Awakening by Kavita Kane.
The paper explores how the voice of the quite character from a mythology stands up and questions the patriarchal notion of the society.
It explores the multi level exploitation of the women, her struggles, pains and subjugation in a male dominated society.
The character of Ahalya has far reaching implication in the current society as she voices the questions that turns to be the pillar of modern feminism.
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