A History Of Telgue Dalit Literature

Year:2008,Binding:Hardcover,Pages:284,Language:English, Description:- , About The Author:- Thummapudi Bharathi, is Associate Professor in the Department of English and Coordinator of the Centre for Ambedkar Studies, Sri Padmavti Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati. She is a Post Graduate in Psychology and Philosophy and Religion besides English Literature. She is interested in the areas of American Literature and Commonwealth Writing. Currently she is working on Translations and Dalit Literature. Dr. Bharathi is the recipient of Olive I. Reddick (Junior) award for 2003 from IACIS and IUC Associate at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study Shimla. She has presented 23 research papers in the international and national conferences and has published 21 papers in various journals and books so far. She is the author of Contemporary Telugu Short Stories (Translation) (2001) and The Novel of John Gardner (2002). Thummapudi Bharathi is on the editorial board of Replica, a literary Journal published form Orissa. She received Honourary Life Membership 2004 from Met Verse Muse, a journal committed for structured verse of world poets published from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. She is at present actively directing and participating in Ambedkar Studies in her University., Contents:- Contents # Foreword : Preface : Nature and Scope of Dalit Literature Stratification of Indian Society; Who are Dalits? : From Classics to 1920 : The Advent of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Socio