For our final project of our Ethnic Literature course, we chose to examine the film "The Namesake". The film focuses on issues of cultural identity among first generation children. While keeping the film in mind, we conducted interviews with immigrants and children of immigrants to get a better insight into one's view or search for identity and the silencing that can occur as a result of that.
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Gogol's Wedding
This image of Gogol's wedding represents his shift towards embracing his Indian culture. When he was growing up, he tried to stray from his Indian culture and immerse himself in the environment around him. Gogol's marriage is one of the main turning points when he wants to be part of the culture he denied for so long.
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