EFLU

Department

Aesthetics and Philosophy

School

Interdisciplinary Studies

Contact Details

: sree@efluniversity.ac.in

Academic Details

Academic qualifications: S.No.

Degree/Diploma

University

1

Ph.D.

Madras University

2

M.Phil. - English Language and Literature

3

M.A – English Language and Literature

Calicut University

4

B.A – English Language and Literature

Calicut University
Brief bio note: I completed MA and M Phil from Calicut University. My PhD is from Madras University under the guidance of Prof. C.T. Indra.
Thrust areas of interest and research: Existentialism, Literary Theory, Indian Classical Literature, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Religion.
Research articles published in peer reviewed journals with ISSN no.: ⚽ T, Sreedharan., Sangeetha Puthiyedath, “Aesthetics and Ethics: Convergence and Divergence in Plato and Aristotle.” Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics Vol. 44, No. 1, Spring 2020-2021. 238-247. ISSN: 0252 81691. https://searchworks.stanford.edu/articles/edsgac__edsgac.A655104020

⚽ Thoyakkat, Sreedharan., Sangeetha Puthiyedath. “Pandemic as Divine Retribution: Religious Symbolism in Albert Camus’ The Plague.” Journal of Literature & Aesthetics. July-December 2020 (Vol. 20, No. 2). 37-48. ISSN 2278-523X. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362468015_Pandemic_as_Divine_Retribution_Religious_Symbolism_in_Albert_Camus'_The_Plague

⚽ Thoyakkat, Sreedharan. “Sisyphus, Don Juan, the Actor, The Conqueror: Figurations of the Existentialist Aesthetic in Albert Camus’ The Myth of Sisyphus, Reflexions, ISSN: 2320-0677, pp.149 – 163

⚽ Thoyakkat, Sreedharan. “Obliquity, Suggestiveness, and the Exploration of the Plurisignative Potential in Ancient Chinese, Sanskrit and Symbolist Poetics. Journal of Manuscript Studies, Vol. XL-2009-10 ISSN:

⚽ Thoyakkat, Sreedharan. “The World Is What Was Given. The World Is What We Make: Albert Camus’ Bifocal Credo in The Plague.” The ICFAI University Journal of English Studies, Vol. IV: 2009
Books authored, edited, chapters in books with ISBN no.: Books authored, edited.

Chapters in books with ISBN no.
Research projects (ongoing and completed): ⚽ I am working on a book (along with Dr Sangeetha P) entitled Narratives in the Upanishads: A Philosophical Study which will be developed into materials for teaching at tertiary Level.
Administrative responsibilities: ⚽ Coordinator, Department of Aesthetics & Philosophy 2016 -

⚽ Coordinator, BA English (Honours) Programme, EFL-U, 2016–2017.

⚽ Chairperson, BOS - Department of Aesthetics & Philosophy

⚽ Member, Library Committee
Professional affiliations (membership, editorial board, etc.,): ⚽
Awards and recognitions: ⚽