Existing in Existential World: Implementing Theory of Existentialism on the selected novels of Arun Joshi

Abstract

Existentialism has had an enormous influence on the movement of ‘Expressionism’. Expressionism originated in the beginning of the 20th century in Germany. But the postmodern Indian English novelists through their novels have well explored the existential issues faced by the contemporary man in relation to socio-cultural circumstances. The readers of the research paper will read through how the theory of existentialismis implemented in the selected novels of Arun Joshi.