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This anthology of critical essays attempts to make a comprehensive evaluation of some of the major Indian critics/theorists in English and also focus on some of the issues vital to contemporary Indian literary criticism. Even though much is available as scattered pieces in the field, there has seldom been an effort to bring together the major writers for close scrutiny in a single volume. Similarly, the efforts to highlight the issues of contemporary criticism ...
Here is a collection of seventeen essays on literary issues and texts written by Dr. P.K. Rajan as occasional pieces in the course of his academic career. A large number of authors and texts figure in these studies, which deal with issues in critical practice, make an assessment of certain Indian English writers, and attempt comparative evaluation of writers and works. The authors under scrutiny include T.S. Eliot, Georg Lukacs, George Orwell, Boris Pasternak, ...