On Art and Literature

ancient anti-Hindi agitation artistic Arumuka Navalar Bharathi Brahmin century classical concept contemporary Tamil creative critical cultural diglossia Dravidian Dravidian languages early Tamil English educated epic essays European expression fact fiction G. U. Pope George Eliot Heroic Age History of Tamil Homeric idea instance intellectual Jaffna Jeyakanthan K. N. Subramanian Kailasapathy Kural linguistic linguistic purism lyric Madras meaning metre modern Tamil literature moirai Mudaliar Nambi Arooran nature novelists person philosophy poems poetic poets political problems prose published pure pure-Tamil movement Rajam Rajam Iyer religious Renaissance Romantic Romanticism Romanticists Sangam Sanskrit Sanskrit words Sastriar social society South India Sri Lanka style Subramania Bharathi Sundaram Pillai Suryanarayana Sastri Swami Tamil and Western Tamil Heroic Poetry Tamil language Tamil literary Tamil Nadu Tamil novel Tamil poetry Tamil purist movement Tamil scholars Tamil writers teyvam theme Tolkappiyam tradition translations varai Vedachalam verse Western literatures wrote Zvelebil