Collection of poems released
Vagina Dialogues, a collection of poems by Sruthi J.S. who is serving as the Joint Commissioner, Central Tax and Central Excise Commissionerate, Thiruvananthapuram, was released here recently.
Kerala State Planning Board member Mini Sukumar released the book that was received by Manu Remakant, Head of the Department of English, S.N. College, Chempazhanthy.
In her address, Ms. Sukumar highlighted the influence of the feminist performance text The Vagina Monologues on the themes and structure of the book. Dr. Remakant spoke about the tone of the collection and the political context of its feminist themes.
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