![]() ![]() ![]() He belongs to the nation that was once conqueredĪnd ruled by Imperial Britain. Known Indian writer, is a serious novelist and anthropologist writing from a Heritage to enable an assertion of the Indian self. Indian cultural identity, and projecting Indian cultural and historical These writers of the 1980s aimed at enhancing an The like are writing in a postcolonial space, using novel as a means ofĬultural representation. Stalwarts like Salman Rushdie, Khuswant Singh, Shashi Tharoor, Amitav Ghosh and The dialectics of imperialism in its journey from the periphery to the centreĪnd echoes a deep core of neo-colonialism based on power politics. In his hands, the novel becomes a cultural instrument for hopes of social betterment. Ghosh makes a price for internationalism. He has also described the defeats and disappointments of dislocated people in various places. Ghosh has written about families and nations to highlight the sense of dislocation. The plunder of the opening scene shows the greed of the colonizer. ![]() In this novel Ghosh reveals the brutal greed of the people at various levels. It is a historical novel about the British colonization of Burma. The novel The Glass Palace is about three generations of two families in Burmese, India and Malaya. The images of the changing India, politically and socially, cost a deep Shadow on Ghosh’s mind. Amitav Ghosh is one of the most widely known Indian writer, writing from a postcolonial consciousness. ![]()
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