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Glimpse of New Woman & Evolution of Feminine Power in Manju Kapur's "Difficult Daughters"

Author(s) Jyoti Vishnoi
Country India
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to study the evolution of feminist power and the emergence of new woman in the novel "Difficult Daughter's". Manju Kapur is an eminent novelist who can be put in the category of those women writers who brought a remarkable transformation in the representation of women characters. As a woman she is concerned with the problems of Indian woman in the patriarchal family and deals with various feminist Issues as gender equality, freedom from discrimination,right to education, marriage, abortion, autonomy, women's property rights, oppression etc. In the novel *Difficult Daughter's* Virmati is a typical daughter to her mother as she opposes the patriarchal norms for self identity. Women are discriminated and devoid of their basic rights in the patriarchal society
Her female protagonists are educated women with independent thinking who follow their own ideology. Her novels present the position of women and their struggle in the contemporary Indian society .As a woman, she successfully highlights the feminist struggle against patriarchy, exploitation. Her female characters reveal feminist power and represent the new women who are thinking, questioning and rational beings and raise a voice for basic rights, self identity and Survival.
Field Arts
Published In Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023
Published On 2023-12-06
Cite This Glimpse of New Woman & Evolution of Feminine Power in Manju Kapur's "Difficult Daughters" - Jyoti Vishnoi - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.9985
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.9985
Short DOI https://doi.org/gs8ddq

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