What are the major themes in A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry?

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What are the major themes in A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry?

I have to write an essay on this novel through one of the criticisms:

-post colonial criticism

-feminist

-Marxist

-psychoanalysts

I can't figure what criticism to focus on for this novel.

Asked by Elena on 1/7/2014 1:29 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 1/7/2014 1:46 PM

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Answered by Aslan on 1/7/2014 1:46 PM

These are all good topics for this book. Dina Dalal certainly is a protagonist that must survive in a patriarchal often misogynistic society. When I think of a strong woman or even Feminism, I often think of Dina. Check this out,

http://www.gradesaver.com/application-essays/undergraduate/eugene-lang-college-the-new-school-for-liberal-arts/q-and-a/what-are-the-major-themes-in-a-fine-balance-by-rohinton-mistry-138596

Answered by Aslan on 1/7/2014 1:46 PM

Sorry, try this link,

http://www.postcolonialweb.org/canada/literature/mistry/takhar4.html

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