Hearing the female perspective of the Indian partition.

• Main Author: Izyan Nadzirah Binte Nordin.
• Other Authors: Bede Tregear Scott
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44819
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper aims to research how the women in India are represented in the novels on the Partition. In factual papers, it has been apparent that representing the women who lived through the Partition is problematic, and representing them through fiction is as problematic too. A close reading of works...