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NORTHROP FRYE AND THE ARCHETYPES OF LITERATURE LITERATURE AND RELIGION : RITUALS , MYTHS AND ARCHETYPES OF LITERATURE Hello Reader's welcome to my blog, Today's blog is about Northrope Frye and his essay The Archetypes of Literature .               Herman Northrop Frye was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist ,considered as one of the most influential critics of the 20th century. Frye gained international fame with his first book,  Fearful Symmetry  (1947), which led to the reinterpretation of the poetry of  William Blake . His lasting reputation rests principally on the theory of literary criticism that he developed in  Anatomy of Criticism  (1957), one of the most important works of literary theory published in the twentieth century. The American critic  Harold Bloom  commented at the time of its publication that  Anatomy  established Frye as "the foremost living student of Western ...

ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON CULTURAL STUDIES BY Dr. KALYANI VALLATH  Today's blog is about one day workshop on  CULTURAL STUDIES by Dr. Kalyani Vallath  at our Department of English ,MKB University. (Dr. Kalyani Vallath)             Dr. Kalyani Vallath, a passionate and energetic teacher, successful , a Q- shop owner , Edu- Entrepreneur,  a living example of  literary entrepreneurship ,director of Vallaths TES. to know more about Vallaths TES  CLICK HERE . Dr. Vallath's teaching style is quite unique , when you are studying about  completely different cultures sometimes you must feel exhausted but when there a teacher like Dr. kalyani ma'am teaches you ,there's no chance to for you to get any kind of exhaustion. In her teaching, for the better understanding of students she uses day to day life experiences. She introduced her self as  , " I AM A PASSIONATE TEACHER "   and she is truly a passionate teach...

SHASHI THAROOR'S VIEWS ON POST COLONIAL STUDY AND CRITIQUE OF FILMS :           HELLO READERS ,                         This blog is a part of my academic activity which was given to us by professor Dr. Dilip Barad Sir . To know more about the task  CLICK HERE .                                                                           Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician , writer and also a former international Diplomat who is currently serving as Member of Parliament , Lock Sabha from Thruvananthapuram, Kerala, since 2009. He is famous for his English as well as his books. Recently the list of SAHITYA ACADEMI AWARS is declared in which Tharoor's An Era of Darkness won the award in the category of non -fic...

HELLO MY DEAREST READERS ,                        Today's blog is about a thinking activity task assigned  by Heenaba Zala Ma'am , to know more about the task  CLICK HERE .                 There are roughly 6,500 spoken languages in the world today but Whenever we hear the word " Death ",  मृत्यु ,मौत,   in  any language , we feel fear and horror. Generally people considers death as divine ,uncertain, uninvited , cunning, cruel,sudden , disgusting, fearful, horrible , sorrowful  and so on. But when it comes to writers , they presents a different portrait of "DEATH" to their readers. In Gujarati there's a famous  saying about poets, "જ્યાં નાં પહોંચે રવિ ત્યાં પોહ્ચે કવિ"( a poet can reach anywhere , where even sun can't reach). They have their own different perceptions about death. Generally people considers death as sad but some writers c...

Hello Readers ,              Welcome to my blog,                                      "  यत्र नार्यस्तु पूज्यन्ते रमन्ते तत्र देवताः ।                             यत्रैतास्तु न पूज्यन्ते सर्वास्तत्राफलाः क्रियाः  ॥"                    Today i want to write about RAPE ! YES, rape . Today's blog is for those people who think that women themselves are responsible for their rape, Today's blog is for those people who everyday tell their daughters to come home on time because they are girls , Today's blog is for those people who advice women to wear Indian cloths , to respect Indian culture, Today's blog is for those people who think that women are weak ,Today's blog is for those people who think that women must...