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Sociology through Literature : a study of Kaaroor's stories

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Routledge, 2020.Edition: 1Description: 229pISBN:
  • 9781000020656
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 894.812371  DEV
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Contents:
Foreword by Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan. Preface. 1. Introductory Notes on the ‘Big Six’ 2. Romantic Overtones 3 Erotic Pursuits 4. Marital Episodes 5. On Small Children and Teenagers 6. Families: Sinking, Troubled 7. ‘Sir’ Stories 8. Sirs: The Other Side 9. Dictates of Fate 10. Behavioural Patterns 11. Some Social Issues 12. Political Themes 13. Shades of Greed 14. Profiles of the Poor 15. Some Uncommon People 16. Social Dropouts 17. Spiritual Themes 18. Some More Episodes 19. Tuskers and Mahouts 20. Kaaroor’s Zoo 21. Sociology Through Literature: Some Endnotes. References. Index
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Item type Current library Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Dept. of Malayalam Processing Center Dept. of Malayalam 894.M307 DEV/S R0 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MAL60592
Book Book Institute of English Processing Center Institute of English 894.812371 DEV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ENG15415

This book presents a comprehensive study of nearly 100 of Kaaroor Neelakanta Pillai’s short stories. Kaaroor is one among the Big Six of the New Wave in Malayalam literature of the mid-1940s and wrote about the common man — life, aspirations and vulnerabilities.

Foreword by Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan. Preface. 1. Introductory Notes on the ‘Big Six’ 2. Romantic Overtones 3 Erotic Pursuits 4. Marital Episodes 5. On Small Children and Teenagers 6. Families: Sinking, Troubled 7. ‘Sir’ Stories 8. Sirs: The Other Side 9. Dictates of Fate 10. Behavioural Patterns 11. Some Social Issues 12. Political Themes 13. Shades of Greed 14. Profiles of the Poor 15. Some Uncommon People 16. Social Dropouts 17. Spiritual Themes 18. Some More Episodes 19. Tuskers and Mahouts 20. Kaaroor’s Zoo 21. Sociology Through Literature: Some Endnotes. References. Index

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