Ms. Sunitha S. Rao

Title of M.Phil. Thesis: Women as Protagonists representing a dying culture: A Study of select Characters in The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire by Tenessee Williams.

Date of Joining the College: 25 September 2018

Areas of Interest

• Post Colonialism

• Translation

Research Publications

• 1. "Women as Protagonists Representing a Dying Culture; A study of select characters in plays by Tennessee Williams" in Critical Encounter: A Journal of Literary Studies, Vol. 2 Issue 1 2016 bearing ISSN: 24542083.

  2. Co- author of A play of the familiar and the exotic through the lens of Madhwacharya’s Bhasha theory: The Sangraha Ramayana and its translations” in Representing the Exotic and the Familiar. Politics and perception in literature, by Bharat, Meenakshi and Madhu Grover (eds.) [FILLM 12] 2019, bearing ISBN: 9789027204189.

  3. "Myth and the Woman:" A Comparitive Study of Women Protagonists in A Streetcar Named Desire And Nagamandala in International Conference on Contemporary praxis in Academics & Research: A Linguistic Approach, October 2019, bearing ISBN: 978-81-942094-3-0.

Training Programmes Attended

• Faculty Development Programme at Womens’ Christian College, Chennai on Taming Theory: Challenges in the Indian Classroom on 29/07/2017.

• Faculty Development Programme at Shasun Jain College, Chennai, on Contemporary Literature on 02/11/2018.

• Training Programme on Microsft Innovative Educator at Meenakshi College for Women, Chennai on 19/12/2018.

• Workshop on Teaching, Learning and Evaluation at Meenakshi College for Women, Chennai on 02/02/2019.

• Workshop at ASAN Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai on Translation on 26/09/2019.