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Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Research Area

  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Education & Career of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Education

Ph. D
Subject : English
Institution : Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul
Affiliated University : Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul
Year of Award : 2009 

PGDCA

Subject : Computer Applications
Institution : Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College For Womens Madurai
Affiliated University : Madurai Kamaraj University
Year of Award : 1996

M.A
Subject : English 
Institution : Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul
Affiliated University : Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul
Year of Award : 1998

B.A
Subject : English
Institution: Madurai Kamaraj University
Affiliated University : Madurai Kamaraj University
Year of Award : 1996 

Career

Present

Institute Name: Kongunadu Arts and Science College
Designation : Assistant Professor
Period :From August 2013 - To Till Date

Past Experience

1. Institute Name: Dr SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science 
Designation : Assistant Professor and Head
Period : From August 2009 -To August 2013

2.Institute Name: Gandhigram Rural University
Designation : Research Scholar/Teaching
Period : From December 2002 -To June 2009

3.Institute Name: Karpagam College of Arts and Science
Designation : Lecturer
Period : From July 1998 -To October 2002

 

Research Areas of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Title of the Research Area: Royal Bildungsroman in Indian English Fiction

Description of the Title: Bidungsroman genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from childhood to adulthood

 

Publications of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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2020-2022

 

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2023-2025

1.Title of the Publication : Shaping Human Pysche: A Psychological Study on the Select Works of Shilpi Chaklanobis' Panorama: A Collection of Short Stories
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: IOTA Publishers
 Year: 2023

2.Title of the Publication : Exploring Parenthood in Khaled Hosseini's Novels: A Comparative Study
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JUNI KHYAT
 Year: 2023

3.Title of the Publication : Existential Crisis: Emergency of Gustad, The Surmounter Weathering the trails and Tribulation in Rohinton Mistry's Such a Long Journey
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JUNI KHYAT
 Year: 2023

4.Title of the Publication : Repentance and Penitence of Beatrice Prior in Veronica Anne Roth’s Divergent
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JUNI KHYAT
 Year: 2023

5.Title of the Publication : The Metamorphic Evolution – A Comparative Analysis with the works of Mahesh Dattani and Bharati Mukherjee
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JUNI KHYAT
 Year: 2023

2020-2022

1.Title of the Publication : UNITING IDEAS RELATED TO NARRATIVES WITH A POSSIBLE NARRATIVE ANALYSIS OF SELECT EPISODES FROM ATUL GAWANDE’S COMPLICATIONS
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: LANGLIT
 Year: 2022

2.Title of the Publication : MEDICAL NARRATIVES AND WOMEN: A FEMINIST INVESTIGATION OF ATUL GAWANDE’S BETTER: A SURGEON’S NOTES ON PERFORMANCE
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: LANGLIT
 Year: 2022

3.Title of the Publication : MEDICAL ORDERLINESS AND POSTMODERNISM: A STUDY OF THE MEDICAL NARRATIVE TEXT, THE CHECKLIST MANIFESTO: HOW TO GET THINGS RIGHT BY ATUL GAWANDE 
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: DOGO RANGSANG RESEARCH JORNAL
 Year: 2022

4.Title of the Publication : CONTESTING PERCEPTIONS AND POWER DYNAMICS IN ATUL GAWANDE’S MEDICAL NARRATIVE TEXT, BEING MORTAL: MEDICINE AND WHAT MATTERS IN THE END
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: DOGO RANGSANG RESEARCH JORNAL
 Year: 2022

5.Title of the Publication : UNEARTHING THE RELEVANCE BETWEEN CULTURAL NOTIONS AND MEDICINE IN ATUL GAWANDE’S BEING MORTAL: MEDICINE AND WHAT MATTERS IN THE END
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JUNI KHYAT
 Year: 2022

6.Title of the Publication : SOCIAL NETWORKING: TWITTERING AS A VECTOR FROM DIGITAL ART
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JUNI KHYAT
 Year: 2022

7.Title of the Publication : AN ANALYSIS OF HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY IN RELATIONSHIP AND MENTAL TURMOILS IN "THE KITE RUNNER"-KHALED HOSSEINI
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: DOGO RANGSANG RESEARCH JOURNAL
 Year: 2022

8.Title of the Publication : BRIDGING THE GAP: APPROACHES TO GRAMMAR TRANSLATION METHOD IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: DOGO RANGSANG RESEARCH JOURNAL
 Year: 2022

9.Title of the Publication : INKING THE LESBIAN TRAUMA IN AMRUTHA PATIL’S GRAPHIC NOVEL “KARI” 
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: DOGO RANGSANG RESEARCH JOURNAL
 Year: 2021

10.Title of the Publication : DELINEATION OF FOLK TALES AND FOLK SONGS IN CHINUA ACHEBE’S THINGS FALL APART
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL REVIEW
 Year: 2021

11.Title of the Publication : SILENCE OF WOMAN IN “ A SILENCE OF DESIRE”
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SAMBODHI JOURNAL
 Year: 2021

12.Title of the Publication : AN EXCERPT FROM ROBIN COOK'S GENESIS: COGNITIVE SKILLS, ELT AND LANGUAGE LEARNING THROUGH NARRATIVES
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: JOURNAL OF EDUCATION: RABINDRABHARATHI UNIVERSITY
 Year: 2021

13.Title of the Publication : THE GREAT INDIANS’ NOVEL: Dr. SHASHI THAROOR
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SCHOLARS IMPACT
 Year: 2020

14.Title of the Publication : THE GROWTH OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE TO REALITY
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SCHOLARS IMPACT
 Year: 2020

15.Title of the Publication : THE INDIAN FICTION IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF Dr. SHASHI THAROOR
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SCHOLARS IMPACT
 Year: 2020

16.Title of the Publication : THE SCIENTIFIC GROWTH OF AUSPICE AND PAY OFF IN THE SELECT ENGLISH FICTIONS
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: CIIT PUBLICATION
 Year: 2020

2010-2019

1.Title of the Publication : THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXPEDITION OF Dr SHASHI THAROOR
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SCHOLARS IMPACT
 Year: 2019

2.Title of the Publication : THE AI IN FUTURE A SAFE-KEEPER OR THREAT TO MANKIND
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SCHOLARS IMPACT
 Year: 2019

3.Title of the Publication : ANALYSIS ON PLOT, CHARACTER, THEME, STYLE, & APPRECIATION ON THE SELECT WORKS OF H.G. WELLS THE TIME MACHINE
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: SCHOLARS IMPACT
 Year: 2019

2000-2010

1.Title of the Publication : The Fallen Leaves: A Love Story By Saibal Gupta
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: The Journal of Indian Writing in English.
 Year: 2007

2.Title of the Publication : A Journey into the Inner World : A study of the short stories of Ambrose Bierce
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: An Indian Book Review
 Year: 2005

3.Title of the Publication : Black Statements: Sylvia Plath’s Poetry and Fiction
 Name of the authors: Dr R SUMATHI
 Journal name: An Indian Book Review
 Year: 2005

 

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Books Edited Year Wise

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1.Title of the Books: THE ABUTMENT OF CULTURAL AND SOCIO-POLITICAL TURMOILS (WITH REF TO  MANJU KAPUR’S WORKS)
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI
 Name of the Publisher : CIIT
 ISBN : 9789389105131
 Year : JUNE 2019

2.Title of the Books: TRAITS OF BILDUNGSROMAN IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF R.K.NARAYAN
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI
 Name of the Publisher : CIIT
 Year : NOVEMBER 2018

3.Title of the Books: THE SCIENTIFIC GROWTH OF AUSPICE AND PAY OFF IN THE SELECT ENGLISH FICTIONS
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI
 Name of the Publisher : CIIT
 ISBN : 9789389105131
 Year : JUNE 2020

4.Title of the Books: THE ESSENCE OF TRIBAL LIFE IN CHINUA ACHEBE’S THINGS FALL APART
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

5.Title of the Books: CONTINENTAL CLASHES IN KIRAN DESAI SELECT WORKS 
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

6.Title of the Books: ARDOR AND YEN OF AFFINITY IN THE SELECT WORKS OF R.K.NARAYAN 
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

7.Title of the Books: THE WAIL OF WOMEN IN THE SELECT WORKS OF  SHASHI DESHPANDE
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

8.Title of the Books: SABALTERNITY IN SELECTED NOVELS OF AMITAV GHOSH
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

9.Title of the Books: GENDER BASED PSYCHOLOGICAL ANGUISH IN THE SELECT CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

10.Title of the Books: MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF HARRY POTTER SERIES BASED ON VALDIMIR PROPP’S MORPHOLOGY OF FOLK TALES
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

11.Title of the Books: MARGINALIZATION OF DALITS AS ENUNCIATED IN THE NOVELS OF BAMA
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI
 

12.Title of the Books: AGONY OF WOMEN IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF ANITA DESAI -A FEMINISTIC STUDY
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

13.Title of the Books: POLITICAL ENIGMA IN CHINUA ACHEBE'S THINGS FALL APART AND MAN OF THE PEOPLE
 Author : Dr R SUMATHI

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Courses Handled by
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Course Teaching

  • FICTION
  • POETRY
  • DRAMA
  • ELT - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
  • LITERARY CRITICISM

 

Projects Handled by
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Research Guidance of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Ongoing

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1.Name of the Candidate : Mr. IMMANUVEL. C
  Title of the Dissertation : Developing Cognitive Skills in English through Choral Teaching Methodology in Tamilnadu.
  Date of Submission : 2023
  Date of Award : 

2.Name of the Candidate : Mrs. Vidya Krishnan. P
  Title of the Dissertation : Exploring the Resilience of Lesbian, Gay and Transgender’s Biased Life: A Qualitative Study
  Date of Submission : 2023
  Date of Award : 

3.Name of the Candidate : Mr MIDHUN LEO JAMES
  Title of the Dissertation : THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD DILEMMAS IN THE  SELECT NOVELS OF SHASHI THAROOR
  Date of Submission : 2022
  Date of Award : 

4.Name of the Candidate : Mr SUTHARSHAN
  Title of the Dissertation : WAR III- THE DEATH AND DISTRUCTION OF MANKIND IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF H.G WELLS, ISAAC ASIMOV AND DANIEL 
  Date of Submission : 2022
  Date of Award : 

5.Name of the Candidate : Mr P. JOSHUA CHRISTOPHER
  Title of the Dissertation : EFFECTIVENESS OF AUDIO-LINGUAL METHOD WITH REPETITION DRILL IN TEACHING VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION TO THE POST GRADUATE STUDENTS OF ENGLISH
  Date of Submission : 2020
  Date of Award : 

6.Name of the Candidate : Mrs M DIVYA
  Title of the Dissertation : DEMISTIFICATION OF WOMEN SELF - A STUDY ON THE NOVELS OF BHARATHI MUKHERJEE
  Date of Submission : 2020
  Date of Award : 

7.Name of the Candidate : Ms. R. PRIYADHARSHINI
  Title of the Dissertation : AGONY OF WOMEN IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF ANITA DESAI: A FEMINISTIC STUDY
  Date of Submission : 2019
  Date of Award : 

8.Name of the Candidate : Mrs C. CANDACE JESSIN CRACETA
  Title of the Dissertation :POST COLONIAL OUTLOOK IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF AMITHAV GHOSH
  Date of Submission : 2019
  Date of Award : 

9.Name of the Candidate: Mrs D. DIVYA
  Title of the Dissertation :THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL CONFLICTS, IDENTITY CRISIS AND COLONIALISM IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF CHINUA ACHEBE
  Date of Submission : 2019
  Date of Award : 

10.Name of the Candidate: Mrs A. AROKIYAVAJITHA
  Title of the Dissertation :GENDER BASED PSYCHOLOGICAL ANGUISH IN THE SELECT CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS
  Date of Submission : 2019
  Date of Award : 

11.Name of the Candidate: Mrs G M A CHRISTY
  Title of the Dissertation :TRAITS OF BILDUNGSROMAN IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF R.K NARAYAN
  Date of Submission : 2018
  Date of Award : 

12.Name of the Candidate: Mr RAM MANOHAR PARI
  Title of the Dissertation :MARGINALIZATION OF DALITS AS ENUCIATED IN THE NOVEL OF BAMA
  Date of Submission : 2017
  Date of Award : 

 

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1.Name of the Candidate : Mr. IMMANUVEL. C
  Title of the Dissertation : Developing Cognitive Skills in English through Choral Teaching Methodology in Tamilnadu.
  Date of Submission : 2023
  Date of Award : 

2.Name of the Candidate : Mrs. Vidya Krishnan. P
  Title of the Dissertation : Exploring the Resilience of Lesbian, Gay and Transgender’s Biased Life: A Qualitative Study
  Date of Submission : 2023
  Date of Award : 

3.Name of the Candidate : Mr MIDHUN LEO JAMES
  Title of the Dissertation : THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD DILEMMAS IN THE  SELECT NOVELS OF SHASHI THAROOR
  Date of Submission : 2022
  Date of Award : 

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  Title of the Dissertation : WAR III- THE DEATH AND DISTRUCTION OF MANKIND IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF H.G WELLS, ISAAC ASIMOV AND DANIEL 
  Date of Submission : 2022
  Date of Award : 

5.Name of the Candidate : Mr P. JOSHUA CHRISTOPHER
  Title of the Dissertation : EFFECTIVENESS OF AUDIO-LINGUAL METHOD WITH REPETITION DRILL IN TEACHING VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION TO THE POST GRADUATE STUDENTS OF ENGLISH
  Date of Submission : 2020
  Date of Award : 

6.Name of the Candidate : Mrs M DIVYA
  Title of the Dissertation : DEMISTIFICATION OF WOMEN SELF - A STUDY ON THE NOVELS OF BHARATHI MUKHERJEE
  Date of Submission : 2020
  Date of Award : 

7.Name of the Candidate : Mrs C. CANDACE JESSIN CRACETA
  Title of the Dissertation :POST COLONIAL OUTLOOK IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF AMITHAV GHOSH
  Date of Submission : 2019
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8.Name of the Candidate: Mrs D. DIVYA
  Title of the Dissertation :THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL CONFLICTS, IDENTITY CRISIS AND COLONIALISM IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF CHINUA ACHEBE
  Date of Submission : 2019
  Date of Award : 

9.Name of the Candidate: Mrs A. AROKIYAVAJITHA
  Title of the Dissertation :GENDER BASED PSYCHOLOGICAL ANGUISH IN THE SELECT CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS
  Date of Submission : 2019
  Date of Award : 

10.Name of the Candidate: Mrs G M A CHRISTY
  Title of the Dissertation :TRAITS OF BILDUNGSROMAN IN THE SELECT NOVELS OF R.K NARAYAN
  Date of Submission : 2018
  Date of Award : 

11.Name of the Candidate: Mr RAM MANOHAR PARI
  Title of the Dissertation :MARGINALIZATION OF DALITS AS ENUCIATED IN THE NOVEL OF BAMA
  Date of Submission : 2017
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Institutional Responsibilities of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Administrative (KASC)

1.Name of the Responsibility : WOMEN EMPOWERMENT CELL
  Period : 2016-2022
  Designation : CONVENER
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2.Name of the Responsibility : CULTURAL COMMITTEE
  Period : 2018-2022
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3.Name of the Responsibility : DISCIPLINE AND ANTI-RAGGING CELL
  Period : 2017-2022
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4.Name of the Responsibility : STUDY IN INDIA AND PMSSS
  Period : 2019-2022
  Designation : NODAL OFFICER
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Awards & Memberships of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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Awards


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1.Organization: ISCA
  Type of Membership: ANNUAL
   Period: 2013-2022

2.Organization: ELTAI
  Type of Membership: ANNUAL
   Period: 2013-2023
  

 

Visits/Collaborations/Others of
Dr.R.Sumathi

Dr.R.Sumathi
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Fiction
  • ELT
  • Indian Writing in English

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