
Re-reading of Classical Tamil Literary Works Chronicles of Ancient Tamils’ Life
An anthology that relentlessly mocks superstitions, caste prejudices, and the hypocrisies of the middle class through brilliant, witty, and dark narratives.
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Highlights
- SubjectsSociology, Philosophy
- PlacesTamil Nadu
- Time Period20th Century
- Ideal ForAdults
- Age RangeAdults
- Reading LevelAdvanced
- MoodSatirical and Dark
Sangam classical literature is the basisfor the restoration of Tamil mythification and identity. In a nutshell, classical Tamil literature forms the basis for the restoration of Tamil antiquity and identity. The essays in thisbook are theresultant of a re-reading of the classicalTamil works, through thecritical approach impartedby post-modernism. The alternate critical approach of this book rendered to the interpretations that have so far been traditionally utteredby scholars may be irritants to somepeople. There is a possibilitythat these articles could provide some insight into classical Tamil literature for those who have some extentof literary interest. These research articles inthis book mayremove the tight-fittingglazes that have beenbuilt in theview point of the traditional way andto find out a way toapproach the Sangam classics from anew perspective.

