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- Title
Envisioning the Psychologically Subjugated Women: The Feminist Study of Rupi Kaur's Home Body.
- Authors
Hussain, Shafqat; Ali, Ameer
- Abstract
This study is carried out in reaction to the patriarchal mechanism of society, where women have always been subjugated, suppressed, and surpassed by men. The research is conducted on the poetic book of Rupi Kaur, Home Body. It is designed descriptively and qualitative in approach. The researcher has followed Textual Analysis Method for the analysis of gathered data. The textual data are collected with the sampling strategy of Simple Random Sampling. Theoretical framework of Feminism by Beauvoir is adapted as an optic to critically analyze the data. Findings of the study reveal that women in postmodern/postcolonial India are marginalized on the basis of their gender. They suffer from psychological disorder because of their feminine race, and Kaur hailing from India has been a literary voice to advocate the suffering of women and want to preach and make realize the readers about the outcomes of patriarchal mindset which subjugates women. Also, the study is a fine contribution in the existing mansion of feminist discourse of the world.
- Subjects
KAUR, Rupi, 1992-; HOME Body (Book); CONTENT analysis; FEMINISM; STATISTICAL sampling
- Publication
Language in India, 2021, Vol 21, Issue 12, p210
- ISSN
1930-2940
- Publication type
Article