Mapping the Urban Space: Representation of Mumbai in Dattani’s The Big Fat City
Sahitya Akademi award winning only Indian English dramatist Mahesh Dattani’s latest drama The Big Fat City (2014) is considered to be the first black comedy in Indian theatre as in this text the dramatist has sarcastically portrayed the stylized lives of the city dwellers and their involvement in so...
Main Author: | Sreeja Konar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sarat Centenary College
2018-07-01
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Series: | PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies |
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Online Access: | http://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/pS3.iiSreeja.pdf |
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