Piradhiba Grace, muthal porul means "the first characteristics of Landscape is named after a flower which is characteristic of thatĮach thinai is characterized by its own distinct features known as The indigenous people of the area and their preoccupations, and theįlora and fauna native to the region" (Adhikari). Literature abounds in "physical descriptions of these landscapes, Namely Kurinji, Mullai, Marutham, Neithal and Palai. The Sangam Age, Tamil Nadu, based on the geographical setup, wasĬategorized into five different landscapes widely known as five thinais Internal aspects of human life while puram literature spotlights theĮxternal aspects such as "heroism, war, valour, ethics,īenevolence, philanthropy, social life, and customs" (Devi). Themes of "love and sexual relationships" which are the Landscapes which are codified in Sangam literature, which, as noted byĪruna Devi, consists of two types: the literature of aham and the Kurunthogai, it is fundamental to be on familiar terms with the Sangam Prominence of the Sangam Thinais (Landscapes)īefore analyzing the aspects of thing theory and their relevance to Kurunthogai from the perspective of thing theory. Which play a significant role in forming, transforming and shaping the Prototypical record of 'things' of the five Sangam landscapes The Tamil poetic anthology, Kurunthogai, serves as a Largely created by Bill Brown, a professor of English at the University Questions: what do the things mean, and how do the things mean? It was Relationship between things and literature. Thing theory, a new critical theory, seeks to study the Ettuthogai consists of theįollowing eight anthologies: (i) Narrinai, (ii) Kurunthogai, (iii)Īingurunuru, (iv) Paddirrupattu, (v) Paripadal, (vi) Kalithogai, (vii) Later-Sangam anthology Padinenkizhkanakku. The main SangamĪnthologies are: Pathupattu, Ettuthogai, and Pathittrupattu, and Thamilaham which is also known as Tamil Nadu (220-221). Two Sangams was lost in the Great Flood that spread through ancient It is believed that the literature of the first The entire Sangam literature belongs to the Period and (iii) Kadai Sangam (the third Sangam), which is believed to Tholkapiyam, is believed to be the only extant literature of this Sangam), which is said to have lasted 3,700 years. Have been convened by the sage Agasthya (ii) Idai Sangam (the middle Which is believed to have met about 10,000 BCE, and which is believed to The Sangam literature isĭivided into three phases: (i) the Mudal Sangam (the first Sangam), Syntax and attainment of excellence in Tamil. Presented their compositions in the Sangams and debated over style, Sangams were held in the ancient period and that thousands of poets Recorded by Vijaya Ramaswamy, the Tamil word, Sangam, literally means a Who flourished during the age of the Pandya kings of Madurai. Literature, which derived its name from the word Sangam of Tamil poets, The Tamil literary classic, Kurunthogai, a collection of 400 poems,įorms a part of Ettuthogai (eight anthologies), belonging to Sangam The Tamil country was under the regime of the popular kings of theĬhera, Chola and Pandya dynasties who maintained peace in the land
Literature, it is also considered "the golden era of the Tamil On account of its central focus on the development of Tamil language and
Tamil Nadu, and it is also said to be the golden period of Tamil Nadu. The Sangam Age finds the most significant place in the annals of Toda, Kannada, Badaga, Kodagu, and Tulu, as well as Modern Tamil" Southern branch of this family, which includes Malayalam, Irula, Kota, Oldest recorded member of the Dravidian languages, a family which todayĮncompasses twenty-four distinct languages. Steever writes, "First attested about 254 BC, Old Tamil is the Is the mother and the oldest of the South Indian languages. Records, is considered to be more ancient than even Sanskrit (177). Harrison, in this regard, remarks that "theĬomparative age of Tamil and Sanskrit remains a subject ofĬontroversy" (40). Tamil language is believed to be one of the most ancient Pradesh, parts of Karnataka and northern Sri Lanka" ("Sangam The present-day Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, parts of Andhra To the area known as south India today, consisting of the territories of To the whole of the ancient Tamil-speaking area, corresponding roughly Language, the term Tamilakam (Tamilakam, Purananuru 168. Tamil Nadu has a very glorious and ancient civilization which isĮvidenced by its "ancient structures, temples, chavadis (resting APA style: Sangam Landscapes and Thing Theory: A Study with Reference to Kurunthogai.Sangam Landscapes and Thing Theory: A Study with Reference to Kurunthogai." Retrieved from
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