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FACULTY PROFILE

Teachers
Dr. G. ATHIRSHTAKUMARI
Associate Professor & Head
Department of English
Academic Qualifications
  •   Ph.D. English
    Year of Passing : 2020

     Manonmaniam Sundaranar Univeristy, Tirunelveli

  •   M.Phil. English
    Year of Passing : 1997

     Madurai Kamaraj Univeristy, Madurai

  •   M.A.
    Year of Passing : 1985

     Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai

Dr. G. ATHIRSHTAKUMARI, M.A, M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Associate Professor & Head, Department of English
athirshtakumari@vvvcollege.org
Professional Experience
Associate Professor & Head, V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar, 37 years, 6 months
Research Area
Indian Writing in English
Journal Publication
G.Athirshtakumari,“Re-definition of the Self: Immigrant Experiences inChitra Banerjee Divakaruni’sQueen of Dreams” Interdisciplinary Research Journal for Humanities, Volume 6, No.1, February 2015, pp 247-252, Peer-reviewed Journal, ISSN 2249-250X
G.Athirshtakumari, “Hyphenated Identity in Queen of Dreams by ChitraDivakaruni”, Journal of Literature & Aesthetics: Vol. 18, No.2, Jul y -Dec. 2018, pp 36-43, UGC listed (Serial No. 342), ISSN 2278-523X
Paper Presentation
Athirshtakumari,G. “Classroom Interaction-A Server” in the National Seminar conducted by Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts and Science for Women, Perambalur
Athirshtakumari, G. "Capacity Building among Distant Learners and Teachers" in the International Seminar conducted by Department of Education, Centre for Distance Education, Bharathidasan University, Trichy
Athirshtakumari, G. "Karna Archetype in Chitra Divakaruni’s The Palace of Illusions" in the International Seminar conducted by Department of English, Thasim Beevi Abdul Kader College for Women, Kilakkarai
Athirshtakumari, G. "Redefinition of the Self: Immigrant Experiences in Chitra Divakaruni’s The Queen of Dreams" in the National Seminar conducted by St.Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai
Athirshtakumari, G. "Identity Crisis in Chitra Divakaruni’s Queen of Dreams" in the National Seminar conducted by The Madura College, Madurai
Courses taught at UG level
Shakespeare
New Literatures in English
Film Appreciation
Twentieth Century Literature
Indian Writing in English
One Act Plays and Short Stories
Age of Dryden and Pope
Age of Milton
Age of Wordsworth
Age of Shakespeare and Milton
Modern English Grammar and Usage
Literary Criticism
Translation Skills
Soft Skills
Presentation Skills
American Literature
History of English Literature
Literary Forms
Classical Myth and Literature
Women's Writings in English
Courses taught at PG level
Modern Literature II
Global Literature
Indian Writing in English
History of the English Language
Translation - Theory and Practice
Comparative Literature
Modern Literature I
Modern Literature III
Modern Literature IV
Twentieth Century Literature
American Literature