Archetypal Approaches through the Mythological Characters

Authors

  • M. Manjuria Department of English, Kongu Engineering College, Erode, Tamil Nadu. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61841/859eeq62

Keywords:

Mythology, Ramayana, Characters, indian Mythology

Abstract

Archetypes are a kind of theory that interprets a literary work by focusing on myths in the narrative, symbols, images, and character types. Mythology is a collection of myth stories of a specific person, culture, religion or any group with shared beliefs. This research paper entitled “Archetypal approach through mythological characters” focuses on the archetypes with the mythological characters of Ramayana from the novels of Ram chandra series: Ram- Scion of Ikshvaku, Sita-Warrior of Mithila & Raavan –Enemy of Aryavarta written by Amish Tripathi and Sita’s sister & Lanka’s Princess written by Kavita Kane.

 

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References

[1] Tripathi, Amish. Ram- Scion of Ikshvaku, Westland limited, New Delhi, 2015.

[2] Tripathi, Amish. Sita-Warrior of Mithila, Westland limited, New Delhi, 2017.

[3] Tripathi, Amish. Raavan –Enemy of Aryavarta, Westland limited, New Delhi, 2019.

[4] Kane, Kavita. Sita‟s sister. Rupa publications, New Delhi, 2014.

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Published

30.06.2020

How to Cite

Manjuria , M. (2020). Archetypal Approaches through the Mythological Characters. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 24(4), 6600-6604. https://doi.org/10.61841/859eeq62