Research interests: Research Guide (UO. No. 5132 AVI/1/RG/10698/2014/Acad. Dated15/10/2014)
Areas of interest: Film Studies, Womens’ Studies, Indian aesthetics and Modern Poetry
Sl.No. | Title | Agency | Period | Grant/AmountMobilized(Rs.Lakh) |
1. | Women Directors of India | UGC- major | 2 years and 6 months | 8,00,600 |
2. | Implications of Bharthrhari’sVakyapadiya | UGC- minor | 2 years | 35,000 |
Research supervision : Number enrolled – 8, number submitted – 1
Publications in Journals
Sl.No. | Title . | Journal | UGC/ISSN/ISBNNo |
01. | Mortal Combats From Classics to Contemporary: Archetypes in the Matrix of Melville’s Nautical Fictional Combats | ShodhSarita: International Bilingal Peer Reviewed Refereed Research Journal | ISSN-2348-2397 vol 7 Issue 28, 2020, 32-36 |
02. | Resurrection of Paradise: An Ecofeminist Reading of Gift in Green | International Journal of Research in Social Sciences | ISSN:2249-2496, vol 8 issue 10, 2018, 1295-1303 |
03. | The Coming of Age of Indian Women Directors: The Golden Age of the 80’s | SB Academic Review | ISSN:0973-7464,2018, 25, 138-149 |
04. | The Clash of Wills: An Eco-critical Reading of P. Valsala’s novel Nellu | The Investigator – An International Refereed Journal ofMultidisciplinary Explorations | ISSN 2454-3314, 2017, 3, 1-9 |
05. | Raising Eyebrows: An Indian Aesthetic Reception of the Dirty Picture | Journal of dbct | ISSN 2348-7984, 2017, 4, 68-77 |
06 | Women’s Films as a Medium for Raising Women’s Concerns | Contemporary Discourse: A Peer Reviewed International Journal | ISSN 0976-3686, 2014,Vol 5,1-7 |
07 | Alternate Modes of Cinematic Representations by Women Directors | Research Lines: Peer Reviewed Interdisciplinary Research Journal | ISSN 2249-6696, 2014, vol 7,12-15 |
08 | Women in Control: Contributions of Women as Film Directors | Labyrinth: An International Refereed Journal of Postmodern Studies | ISSN 0976-0814, 2014, vol 5,39-45 |
09 | In the Line of Fire: Deepa Mehta’s Films, Critics and Censure | Journal of dbct | ISSN 2348-7984, 2014, vol 37, 55-65 |
10 | A Comparative study of Vakyapadiya and Western Literary and Philosophical Concepts | SB Academic Review | ISSN 0973-7464, 2014, 21, 3-15 |
11 | Yeats’ Dramatic Verse The Wanderinngs : A Rasadhvani Appreciation | Litcrit | ISSN 0970-8049, 2013, vol 44-50 |
12 | A Comparative Study of Vakyapadiya and Western Literary Theories | Contemporary Issues in Languages and Humanities | ISSN No 2249-9792 vol 3, Issue 1, 2013, 5-16 |
13 | The Aesthetics of Popular Fiction | English Activities Update | ISSN 0976-3643, 2010, vol1, 7-16 |
14 | From Paradise to Quagmire: The Return of the Native in Adiga’sThe White Tiger | STARS International journal | ISSN 0973-7812 vol 4, No.1&2. 2010, 43-47 |
15 | The Language of Postmodern Poetry | SB Academic Review | ISSN 0973-7464, 2007, vol 14, 82-90 |
16 | Laghupaniniya: A Unique modern work of Sanskrit Grammar | Multidisciplinary Review | ISSN 0971-1457, 1996, 7, 11-15 |
Publications as Books or as Chapter
Sl.No. | Title with Page Nos. | Book,Title,Editor &Publisher | ISSN/ISBNNo. |
01 | Dhvani Theory and Poetry of W B Yeats | New Bharatiya Book Coporation, New Delhi | ISBN 81-8315-080-2, 2006 |
02 | Bharthrhari’sVakyapadiya: Its Linguistic and Literaey Implications with Special Reference to Modern English Poetry | Sukrtindra Oriental Research Institute, Kochi | ISBN 978-81-908966-0-3, 2010 |
03 | Women Directors of India | New Bharatiya Book Coporation, New Delhi | ISBN 978-81-8315-166-314-0, 2017 |
04 | Issues that Matter | Macmillan Education | ISBN 93-87000-44-3, 2017 |
05 | Rubrics of the Mind | mainspring publishers | ISBN 978-93-89199-05-5,2019 |
06 | Nature Anthem | Orient BlackSwan | ISBN 978-93-5287-766-9,2019 |
07 | The Labyrinth | Macmillan Education | ISBN 978-9388-29631-1, 2019 |
08 | Palette of Kairali | Macmillan Education | ISBN 978-93-89518-27-6, 2019 |
09 | AnpathilethiyaAalkoottathinteSamakalikathvam | 18 malayala novel padanangal, Dept of Malayalam | ISBN 978-81-950887-1-3 |
10 | Aathiyudeadiyumanthavum: OruPaaristhitikaSaamskarikApagradhanam | Thiranjedutha Novel Vayanakal, Dept of Malayalam | ISBN 978-93-81731-79-6 |
Sl.No. | Title of theLecture or Paper | Organized by | Year | Level |
1. | The Clash of wills: An Eco-critical Reading of P.Valsala’s Novel Nellu | Association for Cultural and Scientific Research | 2017 | International |
2. | Cinema: The All Perceiving Mirror of Creativity Reflection and Re-presentation | The PG Dept of English, The Cochin College | 2016 | National |
3. | Resurrection of Paradise: An Ecofeminist Reading of Gift in Green | Higher Education and Research Society | 2014 | International |
4. | Implications of Vakyapadiya in Modern English Poetry | The Dept of Sahitya, Govt.Sanskrit College, Tripunithura | 2013 | National |
5. | In the Line of Fire: Deepa Mehta’s Films, Critics and Censure | The Dept of Comparative Literature, Central University of Kasargod | 2012 | International |
6. | An Indian Perception of the Dirty Picture | Dept of English, UC College, Alwaye | 2012 | National |
7. | Divine Sculptor: The Organics of MT’s Screenplay Perumthachan | The Dept of English, St.Joseph’s College for Women | 2012 | National |
8. | Culture and Consciousness in the film of Women Directors | The Dept of English, Govt. college, Tripunithura | 2012 | National |
9. | Rasa Theory as appraised by Anandavardhana and Abhinavaguptha: A universal tool for poetic evaluation | The Dept of English, St.Cyril’s College, Adoor | 2009 | National |
10. | Globalization as epitomized in AravindAdiga’s The White Tiger | Cusat, Kochi | 2010 | National |
11. | Echoes of Indian Aesthetics in the Modern Literary Context | The Dept of English, Devamatha College, Kuravilangad | 2010 | National |
12. | Echoes of suggestion in W.B.Yeats’ Poetry | SreeSankara University of Sanskrit | 2013 | National |
13. | The Language of post Modern Poetry: A reality show of the real | Cusat, Kochi | 2013 | National |
14. | Conserving Culture Through Popular Malayalam Cinema: An Overview | Cusat, Kochi | 2006 | National |
15. | Indo Nostalgic Writing in English | NSS College, Cherthala | 2009 | National |
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