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Pradeep Hariharan

Hi, I am Pradeep Hariharan. I am an assistant professor of English. I work in Kerala, India. My area of interests are Post- Colonialism, Historical Fiction and Kerala Modernity.

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Research paper thumbnail of Defining 'Masculinity' in Contemporary Indian Queer Fiction: An Analysis of Saikat Majumdar's Select Fiction

Littscape , 2023

Masculinity studies appeared in the early 1990s taking strong inspiration from feminist studies. ... more Masculinity studies appeared in the early 1990s taking strong inspiration from feminist studies. The article attempts to study contemporary conceptualisations of masculinity in Indian English novels with a specific focus on bisexual men. It focuses on the fiction published during the second decade of the twenty-first century only. In order to find this complex and most relevant issue, Saikat Majumdar’s The Scent of God has been used as a sample text.

Research paper thumbnail of Postcolonialism and Refugee Poetics in Malayalam Fiction: An Analysis of Yudhanantharam(After the War) by Rihan Rahid and Sarkar by King Johns

Marginality and Resistance in Contemporary Culture, 2023

The aim of this paper is to study various modes of representation of Muslim refugee/migrant lives... more The aim of this paper is to study various modes of representation of Muslim refugee/migrant lives in literary, artistic and other discourses especially those from the Middle East and India in Malayalam novels. It seeks to investigate the functions and impact

Research paper thumbnail of Identity in Modern Northeast Indian English Fiction

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Research paper thumbnail of Representation of women

Nil, 2020

This essay is an attempt to bring out the representation of women in Northeast Indian English Lit... more This essay is an attempt to bring out the representation of women in Northeast Indian English Literature through the work of Anjum Hasan’s novel Lunatic in my Head. I chose this due to two reasons. Primarily the works of writers from the northeast are not much included in the anthologies of Indian English Literature. Secondly, the women from the northeast are represented in a clichéd manner throughout in Indian English Literature. Apart from tribal identity there were not attributed with any other recognition.

Research paper thumbnail of Defining 'Masculinity' in Contemporary Indian Queer Fiction: An Analysis of Saikat Majumdar's Select Fiction

Littscape , 2023

Masculinity studies appeared in the early 1990s taking strong inspiration from feminist studies. ... more Masculinity studies appeared in the early 1990s taking strong inspiration from feminist studies. The article attempts to study contemporary conceptualisations of masculinity in Indian English novels with a specific focus on bisexual men. It focuses on the fiction published during the second decade of the twenty-first century only. In order to find this complex and most relevant issue, Saikat Majumdar’s The Scent of God has been used as a sample text.

Research paper thumbnail of Postcolonialism and Refugee Poetics in Malayalam Fiction: An Analysis of Yudhanantharam(After the War) by Rihan Rahid and Sarkar by King Johns

Marginality and Resistance in Contemporary Culture, 2023

The aim of this paper is to study various modes of representation of Muslim refugee/migrant lives... more The aim of this paper is to study various modes of representation of Muslim refugee/migrant lives in literary, artistic and other discourses especially those from the Middle East and India in Malayalam novels. It seeks to investigate the functions and impact

Research paper thumbnail of Identity in Modern Northeast Indian English Fiction

Research paper thumbnail of Representation of women

Nil, 2020

This essay is an attempt to bring out the representation of women in Northeast Indian English Lit... more This essay is an attempt to bring out the representation of women in Northeast Indian English Literature through the work of Anjum Hasan’s novel Lunatic in my Head. I chose this due to two reasons. Primarily the works of writers from the northeast are not much included in the anthologies of Indian English Literature. Secondly, the women from the northeast are represented in a clichéd manner throughout in Indian English Literature. Apart from tribal identity there were not attributed with any other recognition.

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