• J. KILBERT
• Dr. J. DANIEL GANARAJ

Bama is a marginalized Dalit woman. She stands firmly for the betterment of the downtrodden communities. Bama has published three novels and collection of short stories. Her three novels are Karukku, Sangati and Vanmam. Bama’s Karukku is regarded as her successful an autobiographical novel. In this novel Bama reveals women’s frustration. Subaltern literature focuses on the marginalized people and their sufferings. Subaltern literature is a recent development in critical analysis. Their voices have always been marked with true and bitter experiences of exploitation, humiliation, subjugation, oppression, and resilience. The subaltern people narrate their stories of humiliation to the public. Subaltern literature represents the downtrodden voice with an authentic tone.

Racialism in Bama’s Karukku

"Racialism in Bama’s Karukku", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no.590-593, April-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRAG06124.pdf

"Racialism in Bama’s Karukku", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no. pp590-593, April-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRAG06124.pdf