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Item ECOTOPIA: AN ECOLOGICAL UTOPIA IN MICHAEL ONDAATJE’S THE ENGLISH PATIENT(Vijay Nicole Imprints Private Limited, 2013-02) Vijayalakshmi TEnvironment plays a major role in the critical stages of the life cycle of the species. The species react to the environment changes and adjust structurally and psychologically. The environment also changes according to certain species-specific activities like growth, dispersal, reproduction, death and decay. All living organisms and the environment are mutually reactive, affecting each other in various ways.Item GENDER IDENTITY AND SOCIALISATION IN YANN MARTEL’S SELF(Our Heritage, 2020-02) Vijayalakshmi TThe self is an essential social product arising out of experience with people around them. It refers to the experience of personal being. It includes what other people come to know about oneself through one’s own experience, reflection and feedback from others. It is comprised of a set of human attitudes, believes, values, habits, abilities, ideas, thoughts, out looks of a person. It is developed through the children’s interaction with people and their environment. Society sets expected behaviours and roles which must be respected, played if one wants to survive in this world.Item INTERLOCKED IDENTITIES: PERSONAL AND NATIONAL IN SALMAN RUSHDIE’S MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN(IJSR, 2013-01) Vijayalakshmi TPostmodernism marked a growth of new literatures which had in common the shared experience of colonialism. In reaction to the rejection of anything “too local in interest” by the great tradition of established western canon, postcolonial literature chose to “answer back”. Re-examining the earlier literary tradition and reconstructing new mythologies, postcolonial literature has indeed afforded an enabling experience and generated an enormous corpus of specialized academic writing in the field of postcolonial studies.Item JOURNEY TO SELFHOOD IN RAJAM KRISHNAN’S LAMPS IN THE WHIRLPOOL(International Journal of English and Literature (IJEL), 2016-06) Vijayalakshmi TRegional languages are rich in making great literature. The translations include texts written originally in regional, even local languages such as Tamil, Malayalam, Oriya, Punjabi, Bengali, and Marathi, among others. According to Mini Krishnan the hope of the editors is that, along with their literary value, these novels: “will express most of the ideas, customs, unquestioned assumptions and the persistent doubts that have characterized Indian life for at least a thousand years, and, more recently, after the impact of western ways of thinking on it” (v).Item POSTMODERN NARRATIVE TECHNIQUE IN ONDAATJE'S THE ENGLISH PATIENT(IJCRT, 2018-03) Vijayalakshmi TPostmodernism is an entirely different style of thinking about the world. Structurally Ondaatje’s The English Patient does not have any chronological order narration between the present action in the Italian Villa and the flashbacks to memories of a mysterious desert romance, which is gradually unfolded. In the fragmentary structure the remains of history continue to haunt the present. Fragmentation is one of the significant features of postmodern techniques and it is revealed through fragmented language. The relationship between past and present is not that of a linear progression. Instead, through such fragments, the past is drawn into the space of the present. The glimpses of personalities and shadows of stories merge together.Item REFLECTION OF POSTMODERN REALITY IN THE SELECT FICTION OF YANN MARTEL(2019) Vijayalakshmi T; Lavanya S