Exploring the World of Children: A Study of Selected Fictional Works of Suniti Namjoshi

Exploring the World of Children: A Study of Selected Fictional Works of Suniti Namjoshi [1]

Paper Code:

ENG 144 B

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100

Unit I:

Children’s Literature : Characteristics, Fantasy and Fable

Unit II:

Suniti Namjoshi’s Children’s Literature: Charaterization,Themes /Feminist Perspective

Unit III:

Suniti Namjoshi’s Children’s Literature : Narrative Technique ( Myth making, adaptation and retelling)

Unit IV:

A Study of Aditi and One-Eyed Monkey

Unit V:

A Study of Aditi and Thames Dragon

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2016-2017 [2]

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