What are the main theme of a different history?
What are the main theme of a different history?
I think that one of the strongest themes to emerge in Bhatt’s poem is the struggle to understand one’s identity in a Postcolonial setting. Bhatt writes a two- stanza-ed poem that clearly articulates the condition between what life was like without Colonial rule and how life is altered with it.
What does the poet convey through the poem a different history?
The poet addresses a sudden change in the thoughts of society and it should be preserved. The poem shows the loss of culture that comes with globalisation and the loss of history as the teachings of the old culture and of our old heritage are rejected.
Where did Sujata Bhatt grow up?
Pune
Sujata Bhatt was born in Ahmedabad, India, in 1956. She grew up in Pune, India, and in the United States.
Which body part is described by the phrase long scythe?
In the poem, the phrase ‘long scythe’ denotes tongue.
Who is the author of a different history?
The poetess Strata Bath, while writing this poem has given importance to the culture and various religions in India. She has emphasized in her poem by repeating words and questions and thereby making her poem stronger.
What poems has Sujata Bhatt written?
Poetry collections
- 1988 Brunizem Carcanet Press.
- 1989 ‘The One Who Goes Away* Carcanet Press.
- 1991 Monkey Shadows’ Carcanet Press.
- 1995 The Stinking Rose Carcanet Press.
- 1997 Point No Point. Carcanet Press.
- 2000 Augatora. Carcanet Press.
- 2002 The Colour of Solitude (Second edition). Carcanet Press.
- 2008 Pure Lizard.
Is Sujata Bhatt married?
Bhatt lives in Bremen, Germany with her husband, the German writer Michael Augustin, and daughter.
Who wrote the poem the stare?
The Stare poem by Raghuvir Sahay in hindi. Subject – Contemporary Indian literature in english translation (MEG-14).
Is a sickle a scythe?
What is the difference between a sickle and a scythe? A sickle has an almost circular blade and a short handle—it’s designed to be held with one hand. A scythe has a long, slightly curved blade that’s attached to a long pole, often with two handles attached—it’s designed to be held with two hands.
Was the scythe used as a weapon?
Farming tools such as the scythe and pitchfork have frequently been used as a weapon by those who could not afford or did not have access to more expensive weapons such as pikes, swords, or later, guns. War scythes were a popular weapon of choice and opportunity of many peasant uprisings throughout history.
Which Greek god is supposed to have migrated to India in the poem a different history?
The story of the Dionysiaca begins with Zeus, leader of the Greek gods, ordering Dionysus to travel to India, whose inhabitants refuse to worship him.
Who wrote the poem The peacock?
Sujata Bhatt
NCERT Solutions for Class 11 English Woven Words Poem Chapter 1:The Peacock. ‘The Peacock’ is a poem by Sujata Bhatt, a famous diasporic writer living in Germany. This poem is taken from her collection named ‘Brunizem’.
