Set against the backdrop of India's struggle for independence in the 1930s, Raja Rao's first novel delves into the lives of the villagers of Kanthapura. The seminar paper analyzes the novel's key features, examining its historical credibility and the significant influence of Gandhi on the community. Through this exploration, the paper highlights how the events and characters reflect the broader socio-political landscape of the time, offering insights into the villagers' roles in the independence movement.
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- 2011
- 2008
Laura Mulvey, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema
- 20 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Short essay on the portrayal of women in film, referencing Laura Mulvey's article 'Visual pleasure and narrative cinema'.