Rakhi, Krishna S2018-08-312024-08-142018-08-312024-08-142018Rakhi, Krishna S (2018) Depictions of the Conflict between Tradition and Modernity in the Select Novels of O. Chandumenon and Lalithambika Antharjanamhttps://kr.cup.edu.in/handle/32116/1902The study undertaken attempts an analysis of the conflict between tradition and modernity as depicted in O. Chandumenon's Indulekha and Lalithambika Antharjanam's Agnisakshi. Both the texts make a clear demarcation of tradition and modernity, through the characters of different generations and the transition in the belief system and perceptions of the respective generations on various events and occurrences. The study enables a better understanding of the tradition of Kerala and the functioning of tharavadsen-USMaster DissertationT00818