Abstract Violence has become an integral part of the modern social system. Related literature is indicative of the fact that there exists a close bond between violence shown in media and children’s violent behavior throughout the world. Studies have also shown that there is a rapid increase in violent behaviour after watching aggressive programs on TV and other media. Though Critics of video games are of the opinion that watching violent programmes on television does not always lead to violent behavior. Research has also shown that the viewers who watch…
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IMAGES OF VIOLENCE IN NORTH EAST INDIAN FICTION By Soumya Mathew Kutty
Abstract The North Eastern region of India is constantly in news for the innumerable insurgencies which occur in those areas and the failing attempts of the authorities to tackle them. The conflict between various militant groups and the central and state governments has been continuing ever since independence and partition. Literature of these areas reflects the traumatic impacts of these mutinies on the lives of people. This study intends to explore the literary representation of the causes and consequences of these militant actions. The North-Eastern states of India have a…
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