'மற' பதனம கடடம மலயள இன மககளன வழவயலப பரதபலககம பழமழகள: Proverbs Reflecting the Lifestyle of the Malayali People as Shown in the Novel 'Muri'
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: The study of proverbs reflecting the life of the Malayali people shown in the novel ‘Muri’ examines the life of the Malayali people through the novel through proverbs, one of the folk elements. It looks at the contribution of oral elements in understanding the traditions, cultures and lifestyle of a tribal society. This study focuses on the proverbs featured in the novel. Proverbs and their use are discussed in literature. The centre and the plot of the novel Muri are important. The proverbs featured in the novel are compiled under the headings of family, philosophy, nature, animals and birds, customs and beliefs, psychology, deity, agriculture, trees and plants, months, planets, fine arts, astronomy, medicine and polytheism.
Authors: M. Kasthuri, Dr. M. Rajasekaran
Institutions: Bharathidasan University, Bishop Heber College
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7224976656