New Ways of Thinking Recovery from Trauma in Arundhati Roy's the God of Small Things and Two other South Indian Narratives of Caste-based Atrocity
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DOI: 10.1080/1369801x.2017.1293555
Abstract: In this essay I argue that Arundhati Roy’s Booker Prize winning novel, The God of Small Things, is deeply influenced by other southern Indian narratives of caste-based atrocity to be found in popular traditions as… read more here.
Keywords: arundhati roy; roy; trauma; atrocity ... See more keywords
The precarious lives of India’s Others: The creativity of precarity in Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
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DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2019.1683758
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article traces the agency of Arundhati Roy’s precariat in The Ministry of Utmost Happiness. In her novel, Roy focuses on how those in the most precarious of social positions manage to retain a… read more here.
Keywords: arundhati roy; roy; utmost happiness; precarity ... See more keywords