Bharati mukherjee biography
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Bharati Mukherjee
Professor capture English, Emeritus
UC Berkeley
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Bharati Mukherjee
Bharati Mukherjee (ur. 27 lipca w Kalkucie, zm. 28 stycznia w Nowym Jorku) – amerykańska pisarka bengalskiego pochodzenia.
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[edytuj | edytuj kod]W latach – uczyła się w zanglicyzowanej szkole bengalskiej, po trzech latach pobytu za granicą wróciła z rodziną do Indii. Później studiowała na Uniwersytecie Kalkuty i do na Uniwersytecie Baroda, następnie wstąpiła na University of Iowa, gdzie w uzyskała doktorat z filozofii. Od mieszkała w Kanadzie - początkowo w Montrealu, a od w Toronto. Była żoną kanadyjskiego pisarza Clarka Blaise'a. W zamieszkała w USA, gdzie wykładała na uniwersytecie; w otrzymała amerykańskie obywatelstwo. Później wykładała literaturę na Uniwersytecie Kalifornijskim w Berkeley. W debiutowała powieścią The Tiger’s Daughter opowiadającą o indyjskiej kobiecie zszokowanej wskutek kontaktu z amerykańską kulturą, a po powrocie do Indii, zmian, które w międzyczasie nastąpiły w Kalkucie. W opublikowała powieść Wife o pogrążeniu się mieszkającej w Nowym Jorku Hinduski w szaleństwie po oderwaniu od wymagań kultury swojej ojczyzny. W wydała zbiór krótkich opowiadań, w większości opowiadających o rasizmie i tradycyjnych indyjskich poglądach na temat kobiet. Dwie inne jej powieści, Jasmine () i The Holder of the World (), opowia
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Bharati Mukherjee
Indian-American writer
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| Born | Bharati Mukherjee ()July 27, Calcutta, Bengal Province, British India (present-day Kolkata, West Bengal, India) |
| Died | January 28, () (aged76) New York City, U.S. |
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| Nationality | Indian American Canadian |
| Genre | Novels, short stories, essays, travel literature, journalism. |
| Subjects | Post-colonial Anglophone fiction, Asian American fiction, autobiographical narratives, memoirs, American culture, immigration history, reformation and nationhood in the '90s, multiculturalism vs. mongrelization, fiction writing, autobiography writing, and the form and theory of fiction. |
| Notable works | Jasmine |
| Spouse | Clark Blaise |
Bharati Mukherjee (July 27, – January 28, ) was an Indian American-Canadian writer and professor emerita in the department of English at the University of California, Berkeley. She was the author of a number of novels and short story collections, as well as works of nonfiction.[1]
Early life and education
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