Theoretical Representation of Ecocriticism in Dhruv P Bhatt’s Oceanside Blues
Journal: International Journal of English, Literature and Social Science (Vol.8, No. 2)Publication Date: 2023-03-13
Authors : Rima B Soni Vidya G Rao;
Page : 94-99
Keywords : Ecocriticism; Oceanside Blues; Dhruv Bhatt; Environmental Issues;
Abstract
Dhruv P Bhatt, who is excellent in Gujarati language and literature, is one of the foremost pioneers of impudent ecocritical issues in narratives in Gujarati literature. Contemporary accomplishments of Gujarati literature are depicted in Bhatt's Samudrantike, written in the Gujarati language in the foundation stage. Subsequently, the text was translated into English as Oceanside Blues by Vinod Meghani in 2013. The focus of the novel offered is set against the background of his own experience. The present paper titled, “Theoretical Representation of Dhruv P Bhatt's Oceanside Blues seems to explore the theory of ecocriticism, environmental problems, importance of coastal area of Gujarat, sea, festivities related to Gujarati Khaarava' as well as culture and taboos of Guajarati maritime community with the variegated characteristics
Other Latest Articles
- Innovating Formative Assessment to improvise Learner Engagement amongst Second Language Learners in light of NEP 2020
- Family and Marriage Traditions in Azerbaıjan Folklore
- Some Features of the Learning - Success in the Land of “Co Bon” (Dong Thanh commune, Dong Son district, Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam)
- Masculine Traits in Women Characters: A Comparative Study between Lady Macbeth and Clytemnestra
- Universities at the Crossroads: New Meanings and Growth Points in the Digital Reality: Book Review of: Osmuk, L.A. (Ed.). (2022). L’université et la ville: dialogue dans le discours post-industriel sur l’exemple de la Russie et de la France: monographie.
Last modified: 2023-04-08 14:21:57