{"product_id":"19077-voice-of-the-voiceless-mulk-raj-anand-jayakanthan","title":"Voice of the Voiceless - Mulk Raj Anand \u0026 Jayakanthan","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: G Dominic Savio\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Prestige Books\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2006\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 238\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8175511672\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulk Raj Anand (1905-2004), the great humanist writer, is regarded the father of Indian English Novel; D. Jayakanthan (1934-), the doyen of Tamil literature, has recently won the most prestigious Jnanpeeth Award for his contribution to Indian fiction. Both these writers evince keen interest in the eradication of social evils and their novels are artistic attempts to arouse the slumbering conscience of the people. The life of the poor and the voiceless is the subject-matter of their fiction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book takes disintegration. The basic hypothesis of both the novelists is that conventional religion, traditional ethics and morality are inadequate in dealing with the actual issues of life. up five identical lines of investigation: untouchability, womanhood, sex, marriage and social \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey evolve a common code of social consciousness which invalidated social taboos and traditional thought and makes life more significant. The present book purports to make a rich contribution to the areas of Indian writing, Comparative literature and the humanistic school of philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMulk Raj Anand and Jayakanthan as Romantic Humanists\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSufferers, Strangers and Idealists\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Curse of Untouchability\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe New Women\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTradition versus Modernity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReligion, Sex and modernity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSumming Up\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"G Dominic Savio \/ Prestige Books \/ Hardcover","offer_id":40789260337321,"sku":"19077","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/19077.jpg?v=1625569874","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/products\/19077-voice-of-the-voiceless-mulk-raj-anand-jayakanthan","provider":"India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}