International Journal of English Literature and Culture
 

International Journal of English Literature and Culture

Vol. 4(3), pp. 41-44, March, 2016

 ISSN: 2360-7831

DOI: 10.14662/IJELC2016.021

Review paper

The Representing the theme of Self-Discovery and Memoir in Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing and Don Delillo’s Libra, Underworld

¹G.Sankar*,  ²K.Jaya, ³J.Das and ⁴T.Rajeshkannan

⁽¹⁾Assistant Professor, Department of English, SVS College of Engineering Ciombatore-Tamilnadu, India -642 109.Mobile: +919578153435 Email: vijaya.sankar028@gmail.com

⁽²⁾Assistant Professor, Department of English, SVS College of Engineering Ciombatore- Tamilnadu, India -642 109 email-jaya.litejaya@gmail.com

³⁾ Assistant Professor, Department of English, PA College of Engineering Ciombatore- Tamilnadu, India

⁴⁾ Assistant Professor, Department of English, Vel Tech High Tech Dr.Rangarajan & Dr.Sagunthala Engineering College Chennai- Tamilnadu, India.

Accepted 31 February 2016

Don delillo has been written about anxiety and terrorism but Atwood had focused the self discovery of their own characters, because both writers have mainly focused the theme of self identify in their novels in which depicts on searching of identity . Accompanied by the writers has focused the lover and another married couple, the unnamed protagonist meets her past in her childhood house, recalling events and feelings, while trying to find clues for her father's mysterious disappearance, the past overtakes her and drives her into the realm of wildness and madness. But in Don delillo’s Libra and Underworld had merely focused an anxiety of influence.

Keywords: Television, nuclear war, sports, the complexities of language, performance art, the Cold War


 

Cite This Article As: Sankar* G, Jaya K, Das J, Rajeshkannan T (2016). The Representing the theme of Self-Discovery and Memoir in Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing and Don Delillo’s Libra, Underworld. Inter. J. Eng. Lit. Cult. 4(3): 41-44

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