Studies in Comparative Literature (HARDCOVER)  | Released: 2002

Matthew Arnold once remarked, �He does not know English literature who only English literature knows,� and Max Muller arrived at the intellectual conviction that �all higher knowledge is gained by comparison and rests on comparison.�Table of Contents: 1. The Western Discovery of Sanskrit and the Growth
of Linguistic Studies
�Amarnath Jha
2. East and West: Some Parallels in Indian and
Western Poetics
�Asha Choubey
3. Eastern and Western Views on the Poetry of
Incantation
�R.K. Mishra
4. Sophocles and Indian Poetics: A Study of Oedipus
in the light of Rasa Theory
�Asha Choubey
5. A Comparative Study of American and Indo-
English Fiction in the Early Twentieth Century
�Alka Saxena
6. Triumph of the Primitive: A Comparative Study of Saul Bellow�s Henderson the Rain King and
R.K. Narayan�s The Guide
�Digambar Singh Dewari
7. The Pilgrimage of Siddhartha: A Quest for Truth,
Vision and Wisdom
�P.C. Pradhan
8. Self-Delineation in Fiction: A Comparative Study
of Select Works of Nayantara Sahgal and Akilon
�Ranjit Singh
9. Katherine Mansfield�s The Garden Party and At
the Bay�An Overview
�Sumita Nasker
10. From Courtyards to Horizons: A Reading of Anjana Appachana�s �Her Mother� and Shani Mootoo�s
�A Garden of Her Own�
�Ameena K. Ansari
11. A Comparative Study of Santa Rama Rau�s Play A Passage to India and E.M. Forster�s Novel
A Passage to India
�Veena Nare
12. Desecration of Religious Values in The Power and
the Glory and Samskara: A Comparative Study
�Basavaraj Naikar
13. Treatment of Evil in Steinbeck�s The Pearl and
Chaucer�s The Pardoner�s Tale
�M.A. Nare
14. Women Protagonists in Wharton and Sivasankari:
A Feminist Perspective
�Stella
15. A Comparative Study of Mamta Kalia�s Poem:
�Tribute to Papa� and Sylvia Plath�s �Daddy�
�Veena Nare
16. Browning and Tagore: Their Poems on Religious
Thoughts
�Jayanta Bhattacharya
17. Poe Indianised: From �To Helen� to �Banalata�
Sen�
�Rama Kundu