Writing the Body: A Study of Savithri Rajeevan’s Poetry
Journal Title: International Journal of English and Literature (IJEL) - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 5
Abstract
This paper is an attempt to study the gender politics in the writings of poet Savithri Rajeevan’s writing, about the female body and the current creative attempt from the female writers all over the world. This paper tries to focus on the body representation and creative use of body as a theme, to find language and identity.
Authors and Affiliations
K. S. Jaime Chithra
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