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 He is the father of the Pre-Raphaelite poets like Rossetti and Morris and also influenced Tennyson. Keats is one of the greatest word painters above all its other qualities. The picture follows the picture in quick succession in his poems and each picture is remarkable for its vividness and minuteness of detail. His images are concrete and stand in striking contrast with Shelley's images which are abstract and vague. The Eve of St.Agnes is literary full of pictures.                                          " A casement of high and tripple arch'd there was                                           All garland with cavern imageries                                           ...

 "Keats produced a body of poetry of extraordinary power and promise. During the three years of his poetic career, he showed a rapid and steady development and a gradual and complete abandonment of almost every fault and weakness." Keats born in London on 29th Oct 1795. Keats was the son of the livery stable keeper. He was passionately devoted to his mother. At her death, Keats was heartbroken. His father died when he was nine and his mother when he was fifteen. After her death, his guardian removed him from the school in 1810 and apprenticed him to a surgeon at Edmonton for 5 years.                               "Son of the old moon mountains African                                  Child of the Pyramid and Crocodile                               ...

 Salman Rushdie an Indian born British writer whose allegorical novels examine historical and philosophical issues by means of surreal characters, brooding humour, and an effusive and melodramatic prose style. His treatment of sensitive religious, and political subjects made him a controversial figure. He has written his first novel ' Grimus '. His second novel, ' Midnight's Children ', a fable about modern India, was an unexpected critical and popular success that won him international recognition. For this novel, he won the prestigious Booker Prize Award. His next novel, " Shame " based on contemporary politics in Pakistan, was also popular, but Rushdie's fourth novel, ' The Satanic Verses ' encountered a different reception. This novel becomes the subject of a major controversy provoking protest from the Muslims in several countries. He was even threatened to kill by issuing a fatwa against him. Despite, the standing death threat, Rushdie co...

 Namita Gokhale is an Indian writer, publisher, and festival director. She is the author of sixteen books including nine works of fiction. She is a voice to reckon with in the post-Rushdie era of Indian writing in English.  She is the author of a well-known work like "Paro: Dreams of Passion" in which she talks of love, lust, and death in an equal manner. This novel is a satire upon the Mumbai and Delhi elite caused an uproar due to its candid sexual humor. Her personal experiences have shaped her works. Her eventful life has provided her with a vast canvas of her work. Gokhale's other books such as "A Himalayan Love Story", "Gods, Graves, and Grandmother", "The Books of Shadows" and "Priya: In Incredible Indyaa" also have strong female characters that deal with love, lust, death, and often the supernatural. Gokhale is a journalist in Delhi whose work focuses on women's issues and literary criticism.  Her latest novel ' Thin...

 Many animals and even plants species communicate with each other. Humans are not unique in this capability. However human symbolic communication that is learned instead of biologically inherited. Symbols are sounds or things which have meaning given to them by the users. A specialized language dependent upon the use of symbols for communication and created for the purpose of achieving greater exactitude, as in symbolic logic or mathematics. Examples from the Web for symbolic language. The text is written, as will be observed, in symbolic language.  Language is symbolic in may ways. First, language is a symbol of something else. I can write the word heart, for example, but the word itself is not a heart. I can ay the word peanut butter, but the word is certainly not edible. Language itself is a symbolic of the words we speak and write. Second, language is a symbol of a culture. The words both acceptable and unacceptable which comprise a language reflect the culture of those wh...

 Manju Kapur is a famous Indian English novelist. Her writings reflect man-woman relationship, human desire, longing, body, gender discrimination, marginalization, rebellion and protest. The female protagonists in Manju Kapur's novels are caught in a continuous dichotomy between the personal needs and the institutional and social obligations and responsibilities. They challenge the male domination and patriarchal mechanisms of surveillance and control over women's body. Till date she has written five novels- Difficult Daughters, The Immigrant, A Married Woman, Home and The Custody. Her first novel ' Difficult Daughters ' won the Commonwealth Writer's Prize and was a number one best seller in India. Manju Kapur's work center around the middle class and her readers are often stunned by her sharply-etched characters and emotional settings. Her themes almost always are women-centric and revolve around the issues of home and family. Her first novel " Difficult D...

 Shashi Deshpande has been a very serious Indian English woman novelist who has depicted different aspects of woman's life especially the middle class woman's life- in her short stories as well as novels. Shashi Deshpande has a subjugate but significant presence in the Indian literary imagination with eight novels, two crime novels, and four books for children, six collections of short stories and numerous articles. Her famous novels are The Dark Holds No Terrors, If I Die Today, Roots and Shadow, That Long Shadow, Come Up and Be Dead, The Binding Vine, A Matter of Time, Small Remedies. She is the recipient of Thirumathi Rangammal prize for her novel ' Roots and Shadows ', Sahitya Academy award for the novel ' That Long Silence ' and Nanjangud Thirumalamba award for the novel ' The Dark Holds No Terrors '. In her novel she deals with the emotional deprivation in its different facets. She emphasizes the traditional Indian society heir against woman and ho...