Unit I
"Animal Presences: Tussles with Anthropomorphism" by Gillian Beer
Unit II
“The Animal Voice Behind the Animal Fable” by NaamaHarel
Unit III
“Translation History” by Alexander Kist
Unit IV
“Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”, “Toomai of the Elephants” and “Darzee’s Chant” from The Jungle Book
Unit V
Panchatantra(pp 19 -57)
Source Books:
Harel, Naama. “The Animal Voice Behind the Animal Fable”. Journal for Critical Animal Studies, vol.7, no. 2, 2009, pp. 9-21. www.criticalanimalstudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Naama-Harel-pg....
Beer, Gillian. "Animal Presences: Tussles with Anthropomorphism". Comparative Critical Studies, vol.2, no. 3, 2005, pp. 311-23. Edinburgh University PressJournals.www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3366/ccs.2005.2.3.311
Kist, Alexander. “Translation History”.Letting in The Jungle: An Analysis of the Translation History of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Books and its Implications concerning Opinions on the Child and Society throughout Modern History.pp. 10-15. Utrecht University Repository,
Kipling, Rudyard. The Jungle Book. 6 October 2016. Project Gutenberg E Book.www.gutenberg.org/files/236/236-h/236-h.htm
Ryder, Arthur W., translator. The Panchatantra.By Vishnu Sharma.University of Chicago Press, 1925. pp 19 – 57. www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00litlinks/panchatantra_ryder/inde...
Recommended Reading:
Nair, Anita. Magical Indian Myths.OUP, 2007.
Fletcher, Angus. Allegory: The Theory of a Symbolic Mode. Cornell University Press, 1993.
Dua, Shyam. Jataka Tales. Tiny Tot Publications, 2015.
Nair, Narendra. “The Relevance of the 'Panchatantra' ”.E Times.4 Dec. 2008,https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/The-relevance-of-the-Panchatantra/ar...
D, Norton & Norton S.Through the eyes of the Child: An Introduction to Children’s Literatur. Pretince Hall, 2010.
Sethi, Sweekrati. Indian and Arabic Classical Folktales: A Comparative Study of the
Dictates of Conscience.Shodhganga.http://shodh.inflibnet.ac.in:8080/jspui/ bitstream/123456789/4479/1/synopsis.pdf