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The Book Is The Most Authentic One Ever Written On The Subject. Apart From Its Wide-Ranging And Usually Inaccessible Materials, It Has Been Written In Such A Lively And Fluent Style That It Ravishes Both The Uninitiated And The Expert, The Common Reader And The Scholar. Besides, Having Functional Utility For Examinations, Interviews And Competitions, And Elite Occasions, It Is A Source Of Critical Strength And Ideas For Any Reader Of Taste And Interest Irrespective Of His Particular Language, Literature And Department. Mohammad Hanif Has Made A Diligent Collection Of Material From And About T.S. Eliot S Critical Writings And Has Arranged It Straightforwardly In Eight Chapters, On The Sources Of Eliot S Ideas, On His Views About Poetry, Criticism, Drama And The Novel And His Style Is Lively, Clear And Forceful On The Whole ----.----- He Roused By Attention By Some First-Hand Observation On A Point Of Detail (For Instance, Eliot And Benda, On Eliot S Possible Debt To Pater And On Eliot S Humour). The Inclusion Of Chapter 6 On Eliot S Criticism Of The Nover Is Welcome And Mr. Hanif Does Show That Eliot Ranged Widely In This Department Of Literature ------------.
The Revolutionary Developments In The Field Of Information Technology (It) And The Compulsions Of Globalization Have Made It Imperative To Reorient Our Approach To The Teaching Of English In India.The Introduction Of Computers And Other Multi-Media Devices Into The Language Class-Room Has Made It Possible For New Technologies To Be Applied For Instructional Purposes. A Large Majority Of The Articles Put Together In This Book Underline The Need To Adopt Technology Enhanced Methods Of Language Teaching In The Context Of Globalization And Identify The Materials And Means For An Extensive Use Of Computers And Other It Resources For Strengthening English Language Teaching In India.Teachers, Scholars, Elt Specialists And Call Experts Will Certainly Find This Book Very Useful.
Two Generations Is A Novel In The Line Of Fiction Written By Narayan, Rao And Anand Exploring The Issues Related To Indian Psyche Way Of Life, Style Of Functioning, Human Faiths And Failings, Follies And Weakness And At The Same Time Probing Human S Selves.The Novel Is A Family Saga, Which Because Of Its Morals, Romance, Suspense And Thrill Refuses To Be Ignored. Really, A Breathtaking Story.
Coleridge Was One Of The Few Harbingers Of Romanticism In England, And The Enunciator Of Psychological Criticism. One Will Certainly Miss English Romanticism Of About 150 Years, If He Does Not Interest Himself In Coleridge. One Of The Most Loving And Suffering Souls Of English Literature, Coleridge Was Not Only A Great Poet Of The Supernatural, But Also A Great Critic And Prosodist.In This Book, The Objective Of The Author Has Been To Present Coleridge In His Essentials (As The Content Of The Book May Show), Against The Back-Drop Of English Romanticism, In Plain Terms And Without Any Presumptions. Seventeen Select Poems Of The Poet Have Been Discussed, To Some Extent Threadbare, And The Texts Of Those Poems Have Been Given For Facility.
Dr. Mallikarjun Patil S Stories Of A Campus Is A Book Of Ten Short Stories. Most Of These Stories Depict Certain Humorous And Awkward Persons And Situations Of Pampapati University Campus, Pampapattan. This University, According To Author, Is Fictitious. The Live Characters Are Portrayed Here With Their Desires, Faiths And Failings.Some Of The Stories Are On Experimental Basis. They Are Written In Patil S Own Idiom. The Wonders, Gimmicks, Eccentricities, Business, Etc. Of Men Are Faithfully Sketched. The Portraiture Of Men And Women Are Vivid And Lively. No Doubt, Stories Like Kallappa S Search For A Bride, Money Making Business Are Of Special Interest. Indeed, This Book Of Stories Is A Rare Work By A New Genius.
During The Seventy Years Of Its Effective History Indian Writing In English Crossed Many Miles Stones And Has Come To Be Finally Accepted As A Major Literature Of The World. Having Won Almost Every Important Literary Prize In The Recent Few Years, Iwe Has Become Immensely Popular With The Common International Readers And Critics Alike. If Its Being Prescribed For Study In Universities Across The World Is Any Indication, The Place Of Iwe In The Canon Is Secure Forever.This Anthology Of Critical Articles Attempts To Evaluate Some Of The Major Indian Poets And Novelists And Their Influential Works From Refreshingly New Perspectives Historical, Socio-Economic, Existential, Mythological, Philosophical-Religious And Environmental.The Writers Studied Here Include Anand, Narayan, Raja Rao, Malgonkar, Bhattacharya, Joshi, Desai, Markandaya, Sahgal, Ezekiel And Ramanujan. An Interesting Addition To This Volume Are A Couple Of Articles On The Diaspora Writers Such Rohinton Mistry And The South African Indian Poets And Novelists.It Is Hoped That This Book Will Prove Itself Highly Useful To All Who Are Seriously Interested In Indian Writing In English.
N.V. Raveendran...Has Used Stylistics Here As A Means Of Exploring And Explaining The Poetics Of Sensuality Thereby Bridging The Gap Between Language And Linguistics On The One Hand, And Poetry And Stylistics, On The Other...He Thus Bypasses The Usual Charge Against Linguistic Stylistics That It Puts The Cart Before The Horse, And Uses Language Features Only To Validate And Valorize Perceptions Based On Immediate Personal Responses...This Attempt Is Bound To Be Of Value To Scholars As Well As Students Of Poetry, Of Indian English Poetry In Particular. Dr. K. Ayyappa Panicker
The Fictional Scene In England, Immediately After The Second World War, Makes An Interesting Reading. Many Critical Studies Have, In Great Depth, Investigated The Historical Processes To Highlight The Various Directions The Novelists Moved In Then. At The Same Time, There Was A Concurrent And A Deliberate Attempt On The Part Of These Novelists To Discard The Heritage Of 'Modernism.' Iris Murdoch, Who Is One Of The Most Prominent Novelists Of This Period, Also Shared The Distrust Of Her Contemporaries For The So-Called Literary Radicalism. However, She Remains Distinct As A Writer Among Her Contemporaries, In Her Awareness Of The Problems Of The Novel And Language, In Her Adherence, Both To T...
This Book Fulfils The Difficult Task Of Quickening, And Elucidating, Fortifying And Enlarging The Poetry Of Two Important Poets Of Our Time: Robert Frost And William Carlos Williams. It Puts Their Creative Act Under Scrutiny By The Common Parameter Of A Critical Canon, Aiming To Place Them As Poets At A Vantage Point Where The Idea Of Man Speaking Out On Behalf Of Man Can Find Its True And Free Expression.Written In A Lucid Style, And With A Content That Remain A Landmark In American Studies By An Indian Academic, The Book Does Also Privilege A Deeper Understanding Of American Poetry In General While Problematizing Its Inherent Opposition Between The Egocentric As Against The Theocentric, Man Without History As Against History Without Man, The Antinomian As Against The Orthodox, Personality As Against Culture And The Adamic As Against The Mythic.
In Recent Years, The Indian English Literature Has Made Conspicuous Progress In All Its Forms, Mainly In Fiction And Poetry. The Present Anthology Aims At Presenting An In-Depth Study Of Nineteen Authors Who Are Both Established As Well As Upcoming Writers: Toru Dutt, Nissim Ezekiel, Jayanta Mahapatra, R.C. Shukla, Rajendra Singh, Mulk Raj Anand, Kamala Markandaya, Amitav Ghosh, Arundhati Roy, Shashi Tharoor, Shiv K. Kumar, Shobha De, Intizar Husain And Mahesh Dattani. Although The Present Anthology Contains Articles On Indian English Poetry, Fiction And Drama, But Fiction Enjoys A Prominent Place.Since Most Of The Authors Included In The Present Volume For Discussion Are Prescribed In The English Syllabus In The Various Indian Universities, It Is Hoped That Both The Teachers And Students Will Find The Book Extremely Useful. Even The General Readers Who Are Interested In Literature In English Will Find It Intellectually Stimulating.