Author(s) :
Niyatiben Patel , Dr. Ashutosh Pathak
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Niyatiben Patel , Dr. Ashutosh Pathak.
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Abstract
Zadie Smith FRSL (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English[1] novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her novel, White Teeth (2000), rapidly became a best-seller and received a honors. In September 2010, she became a tenured professor at New York University's Creative Writing faculty.[2] Originally published in 2000. The focus is on race and its complex portrayal in multiracialism, multiculturalism, and migration. Through the viewpoint of the Iqbal, Chalfen, and Jones families, representing varied ethnic backgrounds, The play takes place in a multiethnic England shaped by colonialism. This study examines the impact of colonial legacies on descendants of formerly colonized nations, highlighting race as a significant concern in "White Teeth."Moreover, the study addresses the problems and achievements connected with belonging, investigating issues like as Detachment, Migration, Integration, and the search for genuine connections. This extensive study seeks to better comprehend identity and belonging in current English literature.
Key Words
Alienation, Belonging, Identity, Multifaceted, Race