Question

How does Ezekiel use Indianism to ridicule the patriot in the poem 'The Patriot? '

Answer 1

Explanation:

Nissim Ezekiel(1924-2004) is an Indian Jewish poet, playwright, and an art critic. He has been described as the “father of post-independence Indian verse in English”. His other works of poetry include – ‘The Night of the Scorpian’, ‘The Deadly Man’ etc. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi cultural award in the year 1983 and the Padma Shri award, by the president of India, in the year 1988.

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