Colonial Authority and Tamiḻ Scholarship: A Study of the First English Translations

Translated And Edited By C.t. Indra And Prema Jagannathan. Electronic Reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mi Available Via World Wide Web. C T Indra, Former Professor Of English, University Of Madras, Chennai, India, Taught In The Department For Over Three Decades. She Was A Fulbright Post-doctoral Fellow At Harvard (1980-81) And American Studies Research Fellow At The University Of California, Santa Barbara, Usa (1990). Her Areas Of Interest Are Literary Criticism And Theory, Translation And Hagiography. She Has Translated From Tami; Into English Short Stories, Plays, A Novella, Poems And Critical Writings. Prema Jagannathan Is Associate Professor Of English (retired) And Former Dean Of Academic Affairs At Stella Maris College, Chennai, India. Her Areas Of Interest Include Indian Fiction, Bhakti Literature, Translation Studies And Communicative English.