Cultural Dialectics in Postcolonial Indian Diasporic Literature A Study of Anita Desai Kiran Desai Bharati Mukherjee and Jhumpa Lahiri s Select Novels

Abstract

newlineThe focus of contemporary studies has been shifted to the dynamics of change and newlinetransition through the canons of the postcolonial diasporic discourses and texts; and newlineIndian literature not being an exception to this development holds a significant place newlinein the corridors of literary society. While bringing the Postcolonial Indian diasporic newlinestudies into the fold of the contemporary critique, the present study makes an attempt newlineto trace the various nuances of Indian Diaspora living especially amid the postcolonial newlinesettings. The kind of life the Indian immigrants have to lead abroad while facing the newlinechallenges of earning and identity remains at the centre of this research work newline newline