TRADITIONAL HINDU ELEMENTS IN KIRAN DESAI’S THE INHERITANCE OF LOSS
This paper offers an Indological interpretation of Kiran Desai’s novel The Inheritance of Loss analysing behaviours and dynamics that are even more meaningful in the light of Hindu ethics. Among the Hindu principles lurking behind the story, the most evident are the sin of samudrayana connected to t...
Main Author: | Maria Camilla Di Tullio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Udine
2018-11-01
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Series: | Le Simplegadi |
Online Access: | https://le-simplegadi.it/article/view/1102 |
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