The Empowered Pen
The Enduring contribution of women writers in Indian Literature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22154287 |
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| Authors | Parishmita Taye (Gauhati University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 466-469 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2456-7620 • E-ISSN: 2456-7620 |
| Publisher | AI Publications (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.22161/ijels.83.70 |
| OpenAlex | W4382789170 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The contribution of women in Indian literature has been pivotal, shaping and enriching the literary landscape of the nation. Over the years, women have played a significant and transformative role in the landscape of Indian literature, showcasing their creative abilities, resilience, and the feminine identity. Their contribution spans across various literary genres, including poetry, fiction, memoirs, and plays, highlighting diverse themes. This paper explores the invaluable contribution of women writers in Indian literature, throughout history to the contemporary era as well as displaying their unique perspectives, thematic explorations, and literary achievements. It also discusses the emergence of feminist literature in India, emphasizing how women writers have given voice to the marginalized and championed gender equality. Moreover, it aims to highlight the indelible mark left by women in Indian literature, emphasizing their phenomenal contributions in enriching the literary landscape, empowering generations, and fostering social progress
Aesthetics · Art · Indian literature · Literary criticism · Literature · Memoir · Poetry · Sociology · Transformative learning · Gender Studies · History · Indian History and Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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