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Dr. N M Nampoothiri

 
 

Papers on Indian Aesthetics

 
  1. Kavisikshayute Kathal : An article an the concept of Training of poet in Indian aesthetics, Iswaranum iicharanu, 1983.
  2. Metaphorinepparri chila chintakal : A comparative study of the concept of Metaphor and Rupaka in aesthetics:
  3. Iswaranum iichaaranum, 1993.
  4. Leelathilakam: Original manuscript of p.v. Krishna Variar, Kottakkal. A note on the first translation to Malayalam by Krishna Variar. GCTO Souvenir, 1982.
  5. Alankara Sastravum Kriyakalpavum: The interpretation of terms Kriya Kalpa and Alamkara Sastra - new light on the topic. Vijnana Kairali June, 1973.
  6. Pourasthya kaavya mimaamsayum ithara sasthrangalum:
  7. Eastern aesthetics and allied sastras. Vijnana Kairali, July, 1973.
  8. Auchitya Sidhanta : A study on the theory of Auchitya in Alamkara Sastra. Vijnana Kairali Sept, 1973.
  9. Anouchitya drute : A study. on the theory of Auchitya In Alamkara Sastra. Vijnana Kairali Sept, 1973.
  10. Kuntakanum kuttaru : a discussion on the Auchitya concept of later theoreticians, Kumtaka etc. Vijnana Kairali October, 1973.
  11. Kshemendra : A study of Kshemendra, his life, works, study on his theory on Auchitya, Kavikantabaranam, (Training of poets) Suvruttathilakam etc. with Malayalam translation of texts. Vijnana Kairali, 1980.
  12. Saahityamennal : The meaning of the word 'Saahityam' according to Poeticians. Grandh Lokam, July, 1969, Trivandrum.
  13. Naatyavum kavyam thanne : A note on the terms Natyam and Kavyam. Grandhalokam August 1969.
  14. Vruthavum thalavum oru punarvichindhanam : A study of the basic principles of Basha Vrithamanjari. Introduction to the vrithamanari (edited) Touring book stall, Calicut 1984.
  15. Bhasha booshanam : An introductory to the Bhasha Booshanam giving the history of eastern aesthetics. TBS, Calicut: 1984
  16. Iswaranum iicharanam : A Paper on folklore studies in India, with special reference to folk lore studies in Kerala. Desabimani weekly, 1978.
  17. Nampoothiri enna kathapathram : A study of Nampoothiri Bhalitham. Introduction to the collection of nampoothiri Bhalitham by poet Kunjunni - NBS, 1982.
  18. Paaridam pukazhum iyndra jalikan : Biography of professor valakunnam Nampoothiri, the famous magician of Kerala. lived on the banks of Nila. Mathrubhumi, December, 1978.
  19. Jala vidya murthi : An interview with Professor Vazakunnam on Magic or jalavidya, Kalakaumudi, 1983.
  20. Dr. K.N. Ezhuthachan : A Biographical note: Kalakaumudi TVM 1981.
  21. Dr. K.N. Ezhuthachan : His contribution to researches In Kerala Culture: Deshabhimani, Calicut, 1981.
  22. Acharangalude Kollakotukal : A comparative study of Muslim and Hindu customs and manners. Madhyamam Special, Calicut, 1990.
  23. Uppu: A study of Folk belief (5 articles),and stories related to importance of salt. Deshabhimani, November, December, 1981.
  24. Tavala puranam : Folk belief, A study, Balarama, Kottayam.Frog stories
  25.  Laksha Dveepile kathaganangal : A study of Folk songs: in Lakshadeep Islands Samgatana GCTO Annual 1982.
  26. Sangeetha kala : Articles on basic principles of Raaga, Taala, Aalaapana etc. in Karnatic Classical Music (5 Articles). Balarama, 1979 March to July.
  27. Venu - Flute: A study of Classical Musical instrument - its peculiarities and structural development·: Balarama Kottayam (4 articles) Talk on Flute in AIR on International music day in AIR.1980.
  28. Vritha Silpam and Dravidian metres: An introductory study to Vrithasilpam of Kuttikrishna Marar. New disciplines for identifying Dravidian metres, are discussed based lazed 'an treatize an Rhetorics or on Vritha. Presented in the seminar conducted by Kerala Saahitya Samithi, Mavoor, 1980, Introduction to vrithamanjari of A R Raja Raja Varma (edited) TBS Calicut 1984.  
  29. Research oriented papers on literature
  30. Krishnappaattinte Veerukal : Historical back background of the classic of Malayalam Krishnagatha written in 15th cAD(paper presented in conference at thumeham paramp, 1979)
  31. Krishnappaatthinnakapporul : Structural analysis of krishnagatha, Arthantharangal, 1993.
  32. Kaatalulla Katha : A comparative analysis of the themes of Krishnagatha and Bhagavatha in Sanskrit Arthantarangal 1993.
  33. Naalumarumatunna Chakku : Analysis of the Ezhuthachans works of 16th cAD Arthantarangal, (Central co- operative store, Univercity of Calicut, 1993
  34. Yuddha Samkirtanangal : Historical analysis of the evolution of classical temple arts, Kathakali, Krishnattom and their lieteracy texts Attakkatha and Krishnagatha Arthantarangal, 1993.
  35. Vailoppilliyute pullum Kulakkoliyum : Analysis of some poems of Vailoppilli, the famous Malayalam poet. Arthantarangal, 1993.(presented in japasya conference,1980)
  36. Kannilkitannu Viriyunna Pookkal : Analysis of a few poems of Vailoppilli, the famous Malayalam poet. Arthantarangal, 1993.
  37. 130Munnum Kooti Murukkiya Kavitha Critical analysis of poems of Vyloppilli(Arthantharangal .1993Paper presented in THAPASYA conference in 1980)
  38.  
  39. Unnikkannanum pothum : Analysis of a few poems of NN Kakkad, Arthantarangal, 1993.
  40. Malayalathile Moonnam Cheri gadyam : Evolution of Malayalam prose Iswaranum iicharanum, Calicut 1983.
  41. Orrayan: A study of the drama written by Kavalam Narayana Panickar, Calicut University Co-operative society, 1982.
  42. Krishnagathayude upadangal : A study of gatha metres, contribution of Krishnagatha to Malayalam literature and language. A structural and thematic analysis of Krishnagatha and its influence on Malayalam literay world. Paper presented in the Thunchan symposium conducted at Tunchan Parampu, Thiroor by All India Radio, Calicut 1979.
  43. Kutiyolikkalum Kanniirpaatavum : A study of thematic concept and ideologies of Vailoppilli. Paper presented in the Seminar conducted by Tapasya, a literary society at Calicut, 1978.
  44. Kannirinte kavi : A study of. literary merits of poems written by Akkittam. Kolaya, Calicut 1976.
  45. Swanthamayoru poonthooppu : Instroductory study to the collection of poems of Katavanadu Kuttikrishnan. The book won Kerala Sahitya Academic award in 1985.
  46. Introduction to drama written by Puliyoor Raveendran :N.B.S. Kottayam 1980.
  47. Introduction to the poem's of Mundyadi Damodharan : N.B.S. Kottayam 1980.
  48. Pithamahan - Poymukhannalute Rajavu: A structural study of the novel written by V.K.N. in Malayalam Bhashapposhini monthly, Kottayam, February 1980.
  49. Kaimosam vanna Soundaryabodham : A study of Alamakaras used in Sangham poetry of 1 sl and 2nd century A.D. Deshabhimani weekly, Calicut, 1976.
  50. Assan - Kaviyumpersonalittiyum : A study of the Drama Vicitravijayam written by Kumaranassan. Pragna Netram, Trivandrum,1980.
  51. Malayala Kavithayi/e Premasamkalpangal : A study of Erotic concept in early Manipravalam Literature in Malayalam. Government Arts and Science College Magazine, Calicut 1970.
  52. 144. H asasahityam in Maulayalam Literatre, S.B.College Magazine, Changanacherry, 1968.
  53. Kavyaswadanam : A note on sahrudaya concept in Alamkarasastra. KSU Sovenier, Calicut 1972.
  54. Malayalam prose: A study based on the newly discovered Grandhavaris. Zamoothiri Charithrathile Kana purangal, Vallathole Educational Trust, Sukapuram 1987.
  55. Published Books Translations Edited works etc.,
  56. 1. Chandala Bhikshuki : Introductory study with notes. A structural analysis of the famous poem Chandala Bhikshumki written by Kumaran Asan. N.B.S. Kottayam 1983.
  57. 2. Bhasha Bhooshanam of A.R Raja Rajavarma : (poetics; Alankara sastra) Edited with introductory and detailed notes, T.B.S Calicut 1984.
  58. 3. Vrithamanjari of A.R Raja rajavarma : Edited with introductory and detailed notes T.B.S Calicut 1984.
  59. 4. Chandala Bhikshuki of Kumaranasan : Edited with Structural study of the work with detailed notes, the relation between this and Vajrasoochi of a classical writer Aswaghesha is pointed out for the first time in Malayalam. National Publications, Caclicut,1987.
  60.  5. Rukminee Swayamvaram, Krishnagatha : ( A medieval Malayalam classic) Edt. With Introduction and notes, Dakshina Publication, Edapal, 1986 Deline Publication, Calicut 1972.
  61. 6 Kesaveeyam mahakavyam 1 & 2 sargas of K. C. Kesava pillai : .Edt With introduction and notes, ABC Books, Ottapalam 1972,
  62. 7. Sthree parvam of Mahabharatha by Ezhuthachan : Edt. with Introduction and notes. Deline Publishers, Calicut 1972, Central Co-operative store, ~niversity of Calicut 1993.
  63. 8. Karnaparvam of Maha Bharatha by Ezhuthachan : Edt.
  64. With Introduction and notes. Central Co-operative store, University of Calicut 1995,
  65. 9. Karuna by Kumaranasan : Edt. With Introduction and notes.
  66. Central Co-operative store, University of Calicut 1995,
  67. 10Samutiri Charithrathi/e Kaannappurangal : (A collection of 10 research papers) Vallathole Eductional Trust, Sukapuram. 1987. Won the KDamodharan State Award of 1989,(un seen pages of Zamorins history)
  68. 11 Arthantharangal: A collection of 12 research papers, Central Co-operative society University of Calicut 1993.
  69. 12 Iswaranum eicharanum : A collection of 12 research papers.
  70. TBS Publications Calicut 1982.
  71. 13 Kerala Samskaram: Akavum Puramvum . central co-op store, University of Calicut 2003. Reli'inter pretation of Kerala culture.
  72. 14 Kerala Samskaram: Central Co-op store, University of Calicut 2004. Interpretation of Kerala culture,
  73. 15 Vaniyamkulam Vijnaniiyam Vllage history Publishers KCHR,T 2001.All works are done by Dr n m nampoothiri and pk sivadas.But not PROPERLY acknowledged by the KCHR(See details in NILA Studies)
  74. It is the PIONEERING work of this type in INDIA.Study of village culture is Previously analysed by n m nampoothiri from 1975 based on Toponymy .Later it was studied under LEGACY OF NILA A clear example of PLAGEARISM in Historical research. The KCHR enterd in to the picture only in 1999-2000. When it was the State Gazetteers Department,Iwas requested to submit a report on the methodological aspects of village history studies .The request was from The Editor Dr. P. J. Cheriyan This department was transformed to KCHR and the former Editor Dr,Cheriyan became the Director of the KCHR.He has not mentioned about the report collected from me in the book. As per his request I have submitted an introduction to the work done by me.The Council has not included it in the Book I brought it into the notice of the Researchers in 2006 through Mathrubhoomi Weekly. Later in a History conference at Ernakulam conducted by D.C Books Kottayam Dr K.N. Panicker,the chairman KCHR, endorsed my statements and announced that the Pioneering work in this manner was done by me.
  75. 16 Malayalante  Valiyatayalangal; (Published under UGC Project.Released by Dr K P Mohanan DCDCof University of Calicut 2002)(See Reports and photos)
  76. 17 Dharmakathakal: Purana stories from Mahabharatha for Adult Education, Kerala Grandha Saalasangam, Trivandrum 1980.
  77. 18 Selected stories of Sherlock Holms: (First transalation into Malayalam World famous detective stories of Conan doyle. N.B.S Kottayam 1980, Mathrubhoomi 2004.
  78. 19 Stories of different, Indian States - Bihar, Bengal, Assam, Lahoul, Punjab, Kasmir, Nagaland, Himachal pradesh :
  79. Folk stories retold '(more than 200 stories). Kalakaumudi weekly, Trivandrum from 1980 onwards; Mathrubhoomi Calicut, 1989;2004,
  80. 20 Stories of Mahabharatha - retold: Purana stories-for Children's (25 stories Children's literature). Veekshanam weekly, 1977 January to May,
  81. 21 Aesop stories: Western Folk stories - retold - (15 stories Children's literature) Kumkumam weekly, 1974.
  82. 22        Jataka stories: Translated and retold eighty Jataka stories of Budha jathaka (children's literature) Mathrubhumi, 1974, 75, 76; Mathrubhoomi, Calicut 1990, 2004.
  83.  23 Folk stories of the world in 36 Volumes : A scheme approved by Dakashina Publishers, Sukapuram. 4 volumes are published. Nearly 1000 Folk stories around the world have been translated and retold - (Under publicationTwo volumes are published).
  84. 24 Loka nadodi Kathakal : A collections of folk stories of India (108 stories) Mathrubhoomi Calicut 1989, 2004
  85. 25 Macbeth (William Shakespeare) : Translati'on, National Publications, Calicut 1990 .
  86. 26   Volumes of Zamorins Palace Records: Vallathole Vidya peed om Sukapuram (Approved for publication 2004.Fifteen volumes are being published .SERIES EDITOR DrN. M. nampoothiri)
  87. 27 A Critical study of the Poems of N.N. Kakkd: Cultural Dept, Govt. of Kerala, Trivandrum (Approved for publication) 2004.
  88. 28.  A Study of place names in the Cultural District Phd Dissertation (Approved for publication - University Publication Department, Calicut university) .Abook under the title HERITAGE OF CALICUTisunderthepublicationofMathrubhoomipublicationsin2006)
  89. 29 Vellayude Charithram : The first literary prose writing in Malayalam Original record with notes Vallathole Vidya peedom Sukapuram published - 2000.
  90. (See Report and related works).
  91.  (see Books and Other Major works.)
  92. Book Reviews
  93. Collection of Poems of P. Narayana kurup, Deshahimani, August 1984 Kavithakal v;;ntum, Mathrubhoomi Weekly, June 1981. Kannikkoytu, Mathrubhoomi Weekly, May 1976. Palipoya paribhasha, Deshabhimani, December 1982. Tapsyaute abhavam, Mathrubhoomi, July 1976. Nirvahanathile albhutarasm, Mathrubhoomi, November 1976 Visuddhiyute naadam, eshabhimani,  July  1976. Urumpupattile kurumpanana, Deshabhimani, 1983. Vaiiteettila gaveseshanangal,
  94. Mathrubhoomi, Jan 1983. Poem's of v.a.k., Mathrubhoomi, April 1984. Nirupanathinum venam swathantryam, Mathrubhoomi, Nov 1981. Kavitayum performing artum, Mathrubhoomi

 

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