Parvathy R.

Currently pursuing PhD in University of Kerala

1. Reconstruction of Ethnic Identity and Representation of Diverse Subjectivities in Meena Alexander’s Blue Lotus, Transcending Borders and Cultures: Shifting paradigms in Contemporary Poetry, eds. Susan Alexander, Nisha Mathew and Sowmya Mary Thomas. Kottayam: DC Books, 2018.
2. Feminine Sensibility and Quest for Selfhood in Kamala Das’ An Introduction and Sylvia Plath’s The Applicant: A Comparative Study, Comparative Literature: Representation/Re- Presentation, eds. Samuel Kirubahar and Kabilar. Tamil Nadu: VHNSN College, 2016.

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Seminar Presentations:

International Seminars:

1. Presented a paper titled Concepts and Effects of Maya Angelou’s Woman Work from a Text World Theory Perspective at the International Colloquium on Literature, Theory and the History of Ideas held at MSM College, Kayamkulam in October 2018.
2. Presented a paper titled Feminine Sensibility and Quest for Selfhood in Kamala Das’ An Introduction and Sylvia Plath’s The Applicant: A Comparative Study in the International Seminar organized by VHNSN College, Virudhunagar in August 2016.

National Seminars

1. Identity, Self and Social Reconstruction in Slam Poetry Locale: Luka Lesson’s Gems in the context of Reflexive Modernization in the National Seminar on Exploring the Cultural and Political Spaces in Contemporary Popular Culture and Literature, organized by Newman College, Thodupuzha in February 2019.
2. Sociolinguistic Dimensions of K R Meera’s The Vein of Memory with focus on Social Construction of Gender Identities in the National Seminar on Language and Culture in the Contemporary Context organised by Amrita School of Arts and Sciences in October 2017.