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Surrealist Theory In Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle Of Reason. By Dr. Nalini Shyam Kamil Assistant Professor Department Of English M. G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. Introduction. Surrealism As A Movement
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Surrealist Theory In Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle Of Reason By Dr. Nalini Shyam Kamil Assistant Professor Department Of English M. G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi
Introduction • Surrealism As A Movement • It made an effort to interpret the working of the unconscious mind and amalgamated these workings with the conscious mind.
Influences On Surrealist Philosophy • Carl Jung • Freud • Frazer And Weston
Surrealism And Amitav Ghosh’s The CircleOf Reason • Myth Of Nachiketa • Theme Of The Circle Of Reason • Myth employed In the novel
Science and Spiritualism • Conflict between Science (Matter) andSpiritualism • Limitation of Science • Relevance of Spiritual and Upanishadic Consciousness
Conclusion It is only through Upanishdic Knowledge and Scriptural consciousness that one can know the absolute.