British and Indian Influences in the Identities and Literature of Mark Tully and Ruskin Bond
Description:
With globalization and modernization, increasingly people are influenced by multiple cultures. This paper examines the case of two authors, Mark Tully and Ruskin Bond, who were born in India shortly before India's Independence (1947). Both had British parents, but one considers himself Indian while the other has retained his British identity. The focus of this paper is how and why this difference has occurred and how it has influenced their writing. Both Tully and Bond write short stories about…
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Date:
August 2003
Creator:
Lakhani, Brenda