| Dept. Name | DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH | |
| Designation | Assistant Professor | |
| Edu. qualification | M.A, M.Phil | |
| Specialization | Narrative studies | |
| Area of Interest | Cultural Studies, Performance Studies, Narratives | |
| Phone | 9447715514 | |
| gayathrinarayanan@ssvcollege.ac.in | ||
| Publications | 1. 'Intricately Intertwined Personal and Political in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns'(387-396). Indian Journal of Postcolonial Literatures -0974-7370(ISSN).
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| Publications with Impact | 2. 'A labyrinth of Landscapes and Mindscapes:A Study of the Interplay of Physical Terrain and mental Vistas in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland'(89-92) (Peer reviewed) | |
| Books | 1. Misapprehension, Distortion and Demonization of Femininity by an Aberrant Male Psyche: A Critical reading of the Malayalam movie Akam(108-111). Seminar Proceedings:Tappings from Outside: The Supernatural in Literature and Films- ISBN978-93-85105-32-6 2. Recasting the Past: Narrations in Contemporary Indian English Writings with special reference to The Ivory Throne:Chronicles of the House of Travancore by Manu S Pillai.(38-42) ISBN-9789383038589
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| Chapters | 1. Narrative, Language, History and Fiction in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness. Themes and techniques in Indian English Literature edited by Dr.Ram Avadh Prajapati and Dr. Shruthi Tripathi-ISBN-978-81-953639-3-3. 2. 'Natural as Popular': An Analysis of the Popular Taste in Contemporary Consumerist Culture. Reflections on Ecocriticism and Cultural Studies, edited by Prof Dr. Nurten Birlik, Dr.Suresh Frederick, Dr.Abdul Mohammed Ali Jinnah and Dr. K.Kaviarasu. ISBN- 939008438-5 | |
| Workshops | 1..The Supernatural in Literature and Films held at St George’s College Aruvithura on 19,20 August 2015 2. Attended syllabus revision workshop held at M.G University in April 2017. 3. Attended Workshop on ‘Research Writing for Academic Publication conducted at St Xavier’s College for Women, Aluva on 13-07-2017. 4. Attended 62nd All India English Teacher’s Conference on Globalization: Emerging Trends in english language and Literature.(p38-42) at Osmania University, Hyderabad 18-20 January 2018
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| Orientation | 1. Attended Orientation Course conducted by UGC HRDC, Kerala University in october 2019. 2. Attended Refresher course in 'Outcome Based Education' conducted by UGC HRDC, Kerala University in February, 2020. | |
| Exam Board Member | 1.Question paper setter for U.G. at Kerala University. | |
| Duties | 1.Facilitator of YIP 2. Coordinator Walk With a Scholar Programme. 3.Mentor for SSP. |
