Catherine Shilpa

Literary Feud in Modern Madras: Kalki, Pudumaipittan and the Magazines of the 1930s and 1940s

This article is an analysis of the brief feud between two modern Tamil prose writers— Kalki and Pudumaipittan—who were deeply embroiled in the economies of modernity such as the magazine, short story, novel and film in the 1930s and 1940s in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This culturally relevant literary feud...