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Literature and history are inseparable as the influence of the one on the other is perennial. His... more Literature and history are inseparable as the influence of the one on the other is perennial. History of the past shapes the present Literature and it runs into the making of the future history in turn. The literary artist also either deliberately or inadvertently responds to the contemporaneous events of significance and also to the ideas prevalent in his or her society. Hence, theorizing the literature of all ages from historic view becomes a prudent choice. Drama, being the genre of humanity, records the socioeconomic political changes that changed the thematic convergence of modern literature. By realistically depicting the whole gamut of life, it stirred up the emergence of several theories such as feminism, eco-feminism, gender-criticism, humanism, etc. This article focuses on studying the evolution of the theory of Indian feminism in the backdrop of new-historicism. And, it also illustrates how this approach helps in the comprehensive understanding of the status of women as p...
Literature and history are inseparable as the influence of the one on the other is perennial. His... more Literature and history are inseparable as the influence of the one on the other is perennial. History of the past shapes the present Literature and it runs into the making of the future history in turn. The literary artist also either deliberately or inadvertently responds to the contemporaneous events of significance and also to the ideas prevalent in his or her society. Hence, theorizing the literature of all ages from historic view becomes a prudent choice. Drama, being the genre of humanity, records the socioeconomic political changes that changed the thematic convergence of modern literature. By realistically depicting the whole gamut of life, it stirred up the emergence of several theories such as feminism, eco-feminism, gender-criticism, humanism, etc. This article focuses on studying the evolution of the theory of Indian feminism in the backdrop of new-historicism. And, it also illustrates how this approach helps in the comprehensive understanding of the status of women as p...