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I would like to thank many <strong>in</strong>telligent m<strong>in</strong>ds and car<strong>in</strong>g<br />

hearts who have facilitated <strong>the</strong> completion <strong>of</strong> my <strong>the</strong>sis My<br />

guide, Dr.N.Natarajan, possess<strong>in</strong>g both <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se, has spurred<br />

me on <strong>in</strong> my work right from its <strong>in</strong>ception tlll <strong>the</strong> very end<br />

From <strong>in</strong>itiat<strong>in</strong>g my <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong> fem<strong>in</strong>ism dur<strong>in</strong>g my M A and<br />

M Phil days to susta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g and develop<strong>in</strong>g it, his <strong>in</strong>fluence<br />

is <strong>in</strong>delible With his erudition, perceptiveness,<br />

<strong>in</strong>telligence, tolerance and cordiality, he has been a source<br />

<strong>of</strong> lnsplration and guidance at every step <strong>of</strong> my research<br />

TO Pr<strong>of</strong>. P.Marudanayagau, from whom I have been<br />

receiv<strong>in</strong>g excellent advice, I am immensely <strong>in</strong>debted My<br />

thanks are also due to Dr.K.S.Ramamurti. Vislt<strong>in</strong>g Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

to our department, whose valuable coments and suggestions<br />

have Influenced my work<br />

I take this opportunity to thank o<strong>the</strong>r members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

faculty - Dr P Balasamy. Dr P N Ramanl, Dr Sulatha<br />

Vilayaraghavan and <strong>the</strong> members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Research Club for<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir questions, dlscusslons and constructive criticism on<br />

<strong>the</strong> occasion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> presentation <strong>of</strong> my sem<strong>in</strong>ar papers<br />

I would llke to place on record my acknowledgement to<br />

<strong>the</strong> libraries <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g centres and unlversltles<br />

ASRC, Hyderabad, CIEFL, Hyderabad, BCL, Hyderabad, Shastri<br />

Indo-Canadlan Institute, New Delhi, JNLI, New Delhi, Delhi<br />

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