Kaur, Jasbir

The Aftermath

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ISBN 13:
9781482844634
author:
Kaur, Jasbir
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Partridge India
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
100
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 centimeters (0
Genre:
Poetry, General, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£8.08

Description

The Aftermath by Jasbir Kaur This powerful poetry collection explores the devastating impact of communal riots and social oppression on individuals and society. Written in response to the tragic events of 1984, Kaur's work exposes the dark underbelly of societal norms and expectations, particularly for women. Through her poems, Kaur conveys a sense of anguish and loss, addressing themes of identity, alienation, and the struggle for self-expression in a society marked by double standards. The poems in this book, spanning from 1984 to 1988, remain relevant today, offering a poignant commentary on the ongoing relevance of social justice issues. Kaur's poetry is a deeply personal reflection of her own experiences as a woman and girl, shaped by the societal taboos that surround her. This collection is a powerful exploration of the human condition, one that will resonate with readers seeking to understand the complexities of identity, community, and social change.

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