Multicultural and Multilingual Aspects in Amitav Ghosh’s Sea of Poppies
Journal: International Journal of English, Literature and Social Science (Vol.7, No. 1)Publication Date: 2022-01-29
Authors : P. Pradeep R. Poli Reddy;
Page : 258-262
Keywords : Language; culture; multilingual; multicultural; hybridity; pidgin.;
Abstract
Sea of Poppies is the novel by Amitav Ghosh which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2008. It is the first part of his Ibis trilogy, a saga set just before the Opium Wars. All the characters in this novel blend with the people of all races and languages run through the stories, supplying the novel with a plenty of words and terms from East-Asian, Pacific and pidgin languages that turn the trilogy into a unique cocktail of multicultural and multilingual ecriture. Through this reaserch paper , I aim to highlight the cultural and linguistic diversity and present how Ghosh is able to create a cultural and linguistic hybrid space.
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