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The Emergence of Science Fiction – Part I

The Emergence of Science Fiction – Part I

Dr. Santhosh Priyaa JAssistant Professor of EnglishPSGR Krishnammal College for WomenCoimbatore – 641004 Before pondering over a great deal about science fiction, one must know how did the word ‘Scientist’ evolve? In the beginning all the disciplines were under the banner of Arts. Due to the advent of various scientific discoveries and technologies people looked at science through a kaleidoscopic…

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Journey to the inner-self: exploration of Robin Sharma’s “The Monk who sold his Ferrari”

Journey to the inner-self: exploration of Robin Sharma’s “The Monk who sold his Ferrari”

Tmt.K.NishaAsst.Prof of EnglishSri Parasakthi College for WomenCourtallam Abstract: Robin Sharma is one of the self help gurus of personal mastery. His works have helped people to know themselves. They have healed people of their inner hurts. His series of books called “The Monk who sold his Ferrari” made a great impact in the lives of many. They have been positively…

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The Perception and Temperament of Rebellion in R.K.Narayan’s Swami and Friends and The Bachelor of Arts.

The Perception and Temperament of Rebellion in R.K.Narayan’s Swami and Friends and The Bachelor of Arts.

Dr. M.R.KumaraswamyHead, Department of EnglishGobi Arts & Science CollegeGobichettipalayam-638453Email: [email protected]: +91 9786342828 Abstract Rebellion means “open or determined defense of, or resistance to any controlling power”. It is part and parcel of human consciousness. Rebellion as such in Narayan’s novels maybe considered as a deviation rather than as a defiance. In Swami and Friends there are several instances where Swami…

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