TY - BOOK AU - Bande,Usha TI - Culture, nature and literature SN - 9788131605547 U1 - 306 PY - 2012/// CY - Jaipur PB - Rawat Publications KW - Indic literature (English) KW - Congresses KW - Culture in literature N1 - Of Parrots and Mynahs: Reconstructing Gender through Folklore....... Re-mapping Culture through Literature: Narratives as Vehicles of Culture........ Tagore's Chitra and Folklore's Hidimba: Power of the Feminine........ Humour as Resistance: The Female Voice in Folklore........ The Con (Textual) Contours: A Study of Four Short Stories........ The Primordial and the Modern: "Snake" and "Night of the Scorpion"....... Gauri Myth and Reality....... Culture, Literature and Human Rights: A View from Indian Fiction........ Can We Exonerate Balram Halwai?........ The Collapse of "Cultural Maps": Terrorism in Asian Literature....... Re-visiting Ithaca and Re-casting Manali: Quest Motifs in Journey to Ithaca and "Scholar and Gypsy"....... Milk and Honey: Mother-Love in Anita Desai........ Flight from Responsibility or Search for Freedom: A Study of Withdrawal in Fiction....... Cactus Country: An Assessment...... Gender, Education and Development: Issues in Life and Literature...... Human Values and Dr Radhakrishnan's Concepts of Education....... Rethinking Indian Culture with Dr Radhakrishnan....... Gandhian Ideals and Nehruvian Vision: Notes on the Idea of India in Bollywood Cinema........ "The Contact Zone": Translation and Transmission of Folklore....... N2 - Lectures and papers presented at various seminars and conferences ER -