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contemporary Western theory & Film study

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Name :parmar Nidhi   Semester : 3 M. A part 1 Paper no : 204    ✍️ ~Class Assignment : ~Note on four waves of feminism in detail.                                  ' Freedom to choose one's                                          own path in society.'   Introduction: Don't think about making women fit the world—think about making the world fit women. " Feminism is a social, political, and intellectual movement that advocates for equal rights and opportunities for all genders. It seeks to eliminate discrimination, inequality, and oppression based on gender. Feminism promotes equality in education, employment, politics, law, and family life. Definition "A movement and ideology that aims to achieve social, political, economic, and cultural equality betw...

Rasa Theory

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Name :parmar Nidhi Shamjibhai Semester : 2 ,  M. A  part 1 Paper : literary Theory & Criticism & Indian Aesthetic  ( Paper no 109)     ✍️   ~Class Assignment : Q -1) write short note on vakrokti given by kuntak  Introduction :    Kuntaka’s Vakrokti theory is a classical Sanskrit literary theory that focuses on the concept of “oblique expression” in poetry. According to Kuntaka, the essence of poetry lies in its ability to present ideas in a figurative, indirect, or stylistically unique manner, rather than through plain, literal language. He believed that all literary beauty comes from the use of creative twists in language, which make ordinary thoughts striking and aesthetically appealing. Kuntaka identified six levels of Vakrokti, ranging from phonetic and lexical to syntactic and contextual expressions, showing how poets can artfully manipulate words and structure to enhance the charm of their work. In essen...

Orlando: A biography by Virginia Woolf

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Name :parmar Nidhi Shamjibhai Semester : 2 M. A part 1 Paper :  The Twentieth century Literature: 1900 to world war II (Paper no 106)  Guide : shivani ma'am    ~Class Assignment : Q 1) write a summury on orlando- A biography by Virginia Woolf.  Introduction :               Orlando: A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928,   inspired by the tumultuous family history of the aristocratic poet and novelist Vita  Sackville-West, Woolf's lover and close friend. It is arguably one of her most popular novels,  a history of English literature in satiric form. The book describes the adventures of a poet  who changes sex from man to woman and lives for centuries, meeting the key figures of  English literary history. Considered a feminist classic, the book has been written about  extensively by scholars of women's writing and gender and transgender ...