Nirmal Selvamony
Indian Tamil academician and ecocritic
Born
November 20th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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An academician specialized in Tamil literature and ecocriticism, contributed extensively to the understanding of ecological themes in literature. Published significant scholarly work that explored the intersection of environment and Tamil poetry. Engaged in teaching and mentoring future scholars in Tamil studies, focusing on the relationship between literature and ecological awareness.
Authored critical works on Tamil poetry
Pioneered studies in ecocriticism
Mentored numerous students in Tamil literature
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