Alka Nigam Dec 3, 2016: The Times of India (Ahemdabad) http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31805&articlexml=the-speaking-tree-Four-Mahavakyas-Essence-Of-The-03122016014045 Upanishads are concerned with knowledge about self and its relation with the Supreme. This is said to be the ‘secret knowledge ‘ that the acharyas have given to their disciples when they are ready to absorb it. Rishis opened up the knots of the complex […]
Gaze of the Inner Eye
India Today Feb 7 2000 THE BETTER MAN BY ANITA NAIR PENGUIN PRICE: Rs. 250 PAGES : 361 Gaze of the Inner Eye Grey shadows of a tortured soul-and more resplendent colours of an idyllic setting By Alka Nigam At the fin de siecle, Anita Nair’s imposing debut novel leads our agitated souls back […]
The Outsider
Voice of Women Publication : Sri Lanka Introduced by Alka Nigam FOREWORD In this new novel, “The Outsider”, Jean Arasanayagam is caught in the act of self-searching. In the process, she finds her psyche tormented by an acute sense of rootlessness and her present ,since it does not spring directly from her […]
Confessional Poetry of Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton
http://www.amazon.in/Confessional-Poetry-Robert-Lowell-Sylvia/dp/8190977121 Foreword to the book by Alka Nigam During the first five or six decades of twentieth century , after the publication of THE WASTE LAND in 1922, writing of poetry in English saw unprecedented changes in style and sensibility and diversified in many different channels . It was a part of a larger […]
Aesthetic Dimensions of Eastern UP
Development of Eastern UP Pioneer Saturday: Dec 31, 1988 Uttar Pradesh has a world of its own and is the nerve centre and soul of India. Nature has lavished her with hills and fields and bestowed upon her the choicest gifts in the form of rivers—Ganga, Yamuna and Ghagra. History has left its indelible […]
Banarasi Babu
Times of India You going boat ride. OK come. No talk here. People watching. Golden temple, Kedar temple famous. Lots tourists coming. Season off now. Winter season coming. (Boatman). Varanasi ancient city, Sir. Very very old. Varuna plus Assi jointed both called Varanasi. (Guide). Bijjaness is OK in Banaras. Here your tea is coming. […]
Glory And Shame
GANGA AT BENARAS YEAR 2010 I am Ganga You can see my bubbling joy at my being At the cave Where first I reflected The glory of Lord’s creation. Awe struck, I shrank with wonder in the locks of Shiva. Head bowed down At His feet with gratitude Who graced me to wash off some […]
“Writing like a Woman,”: The poetry of Jean Arasanayagam
COMMONWEALTH Essays and Studies Dijon France Vol. 15, N 2, Spring 1993 Sylvia Plath’s poetry suffers from the consciousness of neurosis and the feeling of “damnation on this earth”, the poetry of Nikki Giovanni fights with the most abysmal evil in the world, the poetry of Jean Arasanayagam in “mournful melodies” struggles with both the […]
“NO MORE MASKS”: The Poetry Of Kamala Das
Points of View Volume VIII Number 1 Summer 2001 ISSN 0971-605X Editor K K Sharma Lovers of the poetry of Kamala Das are puzzled. What forced her to change her name and her religion? The reasons she has given in her interviews are not convincing because they are coming form a personality who till now […]
Shooting The Floricans
Publisher’s blurb on the book by Jean Arasanayagam https://books.google.com/books/about/Shooting_the_Floricans.html?id=zG3xjgEACAAJ
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