Analysis of In The Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu<
July 12, 2013 by Trisha
Analysis of In The Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu is a poet of Indian thought and culture and her poems described Indian flora and fauna, Indian customs and traditions, festivals, men and women, places legends of kings and queens etc. In her poem, In The Bazaars of Hyderabad, she has sketched the image of a typical Indian bazaar in Hyderabad. Please go… Continue reading Analysis of In The Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu

Summary of In The Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu<
July 10, 2013 by Trisha
Summary of In The Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu, the poet, freedom fighter, and patriot, was also known by the sobriquet The Nightingale of India. She was a sensitive poet and wrote poetry based on the beauty of simple joys and sorrows of life. Her poetry included children’s poems, nature poems, poems on love and death, etc. We have divided the explanation… Continue reading Summary of In The Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu

Where the Mind is Without Fear: Analysis<
July 8, 2013 by Trisha
Where the Mind is Without Fear: Analysis

“Where the Mind is Without Fear” was written during the British reign in India, before the country gaining its independence from colonial rule. In fact, Tagore died just a few years before 1947, when India became independent. So the country that he was living in was a country under oppression. However, the oppression was not… Continue reading Where the Mind is Without Fear: Analysis

Summary of Where the Mind is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore<
July 5, 2013 by Trisha
Summary of Where the Mind is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore

Where the Mind is Without Fear was included in the volume called ‘Naibedya’, the original poem bears the title ‘Prarthana’ meaning prayer. The poem is a prayer to God. The poem was written by Rabindranath Tagore during the time when India was under the British Rule and people were eagerly waiting to get their freedom… Continue reading Summary of Where the Mind is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore

Barbie Doll: Summary<
July 2, 2013 by Trisha
Barbie Doll: Summary

Marge Piercy is an American poet, novelist, and social activist. She is best known for being a feminist poet, and her bitter verses against the ill-treat of women by society. Barbie Doll: Summary Barbie Doll is a powerful poem. The only thing that comes to our mind when we hear the word ‘Barbie Doll’ is… Continue reading Barbie Doll: Summary

Analysis of Eldorado by Edgar Allan Poe<
June 30, 2013 by Trisha
Analysis of Eldorado by Edgar Allan Poe

Poe’s stature as a major figure in world literature is based on his poetry and short stories. His works manifested in brilliant language and technique mixed with inventive style and imagination. His poetry even influenced the French Symbolists of the late nineteenth century who in turn shaped the direction of the modern literature. Death, after-life,… Continue reading Analysis of Eldorado by Edgar Allan Poe

Analysis of Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes<
June 30, 2013 by Trisha
Analysis of Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes

Edward James ‘Ted’ Hughes was an Modern English poet and critics ranked him as one of the best poets of the period. Among the important poets of the latter half of the twentieth century, Ted Hughes’ special contribution to English poetry lies in the creation of a poetic world with a central interest in wild… Continue reading Analysis of Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes

Analysis of Prayer before Birth by Louis Macneice<
June 24, 2013 by Trisha
Analysis of Prayer before Birth by Louis Macneice

“ Prayer Before Birth” by Louis McNiece is a dramatic monologue written from the perspective of an unborn child. Through the persona of an unborn child, the monologue makes an anxious plea for individuality, a worthwhile and natural life free from any manipulatory and corrupting powers of threats and terrors. The poem “Prayer before Birth”… Continue reading Analysis of Prayer before Birth by Louis Macneice