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Mgr. Kateřina Krčmářová

Bachelor's thesis

Reflections of Cultural Aspects of Indian and Pakistani Communities in Fiction

Reflections of Cultural Aspects of Indian and Pakistani Communities in Fiction
Abstract:
The thesis will trace reflections in contemporary fiction of some cultural aspects of South Asian communities living in Britain. The focus will be on the generation gap as experienced in multicultural Britain in relation to the problem of arranged or forced marriage. Hanif Kureishi's The Buddha of Suburbia and Farrukh Dhondy's short plays Romance, Romance and The Bride will serve as the primary fictional …more
 

Keywords

immigration Hanif Kureishi Salman Rushdie Rahila Gupta Farrukh Dhondy forced marriage arranged marriage marriage of convenience religion Muslims Indian community Pakistani community
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 30. 6. 2006
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/jqdsb/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 5. 9. 2006
  • Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.

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