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The Book is a serious engagement with how "Tradition is conceptualized" in socio-cultural realms, and how it is re-presented in literature. This book probes the autonomous and objective status' of the fictional world. It evaluates how ancient religions text to modern thinkers like, Vivekananda have looked at tradition, and more so the tradition of caste. It tries to locate the discourse that produced the dominant tradition, and examines the role played ...
The context of the present volume is the occasion of the superannuating of Prof. B. Gopal Rao, Head Department of English, Osmania University, Hyderabad, A.P. India. The professor's own teachers, brilliant academics from different parts of the country, young scholars, colleagues in the department and may of his research scholars who are now teachers in different universities and colleges have all come forward to write for this volume. The spectrum is as vast as ...