Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Mallika Sengupta is a prominent name in the field of women's rights and feminist writings within the modern Bengali literary world.As a voice of protest, she produced a reinterpretation of the Ramayana in her novel Sitayan.In this work, Sita's character challenges the ironic fate of women, reflecting on their eternal destiny through the lens of contemporary consciousness.Kaushalya is portrayed as a woman infused with modern feminist ideals in Sengupta's narrative.Sitayan serves as a unique biography of an extraordinary woman, highlighting Sita's character within the modern prose that explores her life cycle.
Source: Atmadeep.
Author: Arupa Chakrabarty
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Gender equality
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4403361962