by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Arundhati Roy, Indian Literature
cross-stitch pattern, a criss-cross of contrasts in emotions, language and movement of time, The God of Small Things is superb in its architectonics. Violent love and violent hate form the warp and woof. The omniscient narrator chooses the time of Rahel’s...
by admin | Aug 7, 2021 | Indian Literature, Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie’s second novel, Midnight’s Children, published in 1981, has deservedly received worldwide acclaim. It is an extraordi nary blend of autobiography, history and fantasy. It presents three generations of the Sinai family over a period of...
by admin | Aug 4, 2021 | Indian Literature, Raja Rao
Ancient Sanskrit poetics has defined the concept of Sahrdaya or the ideal reader as one who, with the mirror of his mind clarified through repeated readings of the text, becomes identified with what is objec tified in it, and whose heart becomes one with the heart of...
by admin | Jul 18, 2021 | Indian Literature
Comparative Literature as a discipline has gained an academic status all over the world. Comparing two authors of different times and different linguistic backgrounds throws light on the cultural and social realities of the periods during which they lived and wrote....
by admin | Apr 13, 2021 | Indian Literature, Mulk Raj Anand
Mulk Raj Anand has been one of the important pillars of Indian Writing in English. He has written many novels and one of his prominent works is Coolie. Anand has always voiced the untouchables and less privileged and this novel yet again highlights this theme. Coolie...
by admin | Apr 2, 2021 | Indian Literature
Mulk Raj Anand has been one of the prominent faces in Indian Writing in English. Untouchable was published in 1935 and is the major novel of the author. Though, the format of the novel is very simple as it talks about a day in the life of an untouchable who is belongs...
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