• Dr.Madhvi Verma

The present paper deals with the attempt to explore the various issues of woman while trying to attain self realization and their possible solution. Today many female writes have explored the questions of existence of woman at various stages and levels. It also throws light on the impact of feminism, its persistent growth and development in relevance to women writers. As it was is only feminist criticism which made possible to the world that there is a tradition of feminine creative writings which has its own existence. Economically it gives a scope to women that they are free from gender concept and on the basis of sex, they are no more inferior to their counterpart male, thus it awakes, social, economic, intellectual and psychological freedom. The term feminism today has become a global phenomenon thus taking various countries in its swipe. It has kindled great interest among people all over the world. The Feminist movement has greatly affected change in western as well as Indian society, including women’s suffrage; greater access to education; more equitable pay with men; and the right to own property. Different scholars have defined feminism in definitions of feminism has been made by Morris. He writes in Literature and Feminism: An introduction, Thus: ---------- Feminism is a political perception based on two fundamental premises: (1) the gender difference is foundation of a structural inequality between women and men by which women suffer systematic social injustice, and (2) That the inequality between the sexes is not the result of biological necessity but is produced by the cultural construction of gender differences

Feminism, women liberation, cultural evils, predicament of women, feminist movement, woman’s desire

"Impact of Feminism on Indian English Novel", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.227-231, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905Q29.pdf

"Impact of Feminism on Indian English Novel", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp227-231, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905Q29.pdf