NEW LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
ASSIGNMENT FOR MEG –08
July 2016 & January 2017 Sessions
Programme: MEG
Assignment Code: MEG-08/TMA/2016-17
Max Marks: 100
5. Ice-Candy Man highlights feminist concerns
like victimization and suppression of women in patriarchal societies. Discuss
with special reference to the major female characters present in the novel.
The prominent characters in Ice
–Candy-Man are mostly women, and at the center of them is Lenny-a girl child
who is also the narrator. Though the paradigm of ‘woman-as-victim’ features in
almost all writings on the theme of Partition, Ice-Candy-Man stands apart from
the rest in its dramatization of this paradigm. The extensive featuring of
women’s shared experiences of victimization in the communal riots is here
complimented by a presentation of their oppression and the strategies to
overcome the oppression.
Lenny
We instantly
recognize that Lenny in Ice-Candy-Man is far cry from the girl-child whose
presence is patterned on ‘submission and subordination’. Though she is located
on the margins of her milieu-as physically ‘handicapped’ ‘girl’ ‘child’
belonging to .........
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