Desiring Love, Desiring Freedom: A Close Study of Tamil Romances
Keywords:
Tamil romance, Popular literature, AutonomyAbstract
This article examines Tamil romance novels as cultural texts that shape and reflect ideas of love and gender. It argues that while the genre follows formulaic patterns, it also creates spaces for negotiating women’s autonomy and emotional agency. The study highlights how romantic narratives contribute to broader discussions on companionship, desire, and evolving gender dynamics.
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