Prof. N. Sharada Iyer was educated at the Banaras Hindu University and previously served as Principal and Head of the Department of English at Vasanta College for Women. Currently, she is a Visiting Faculty member at the Centre for Women's Studies at Banaras Hindu University. Her academic interests span American Literature, British Literature, Indian Writing in English, and Post-Colonial and New Literature, and she has authored several publications with a forthcoming book on Indo-Canadian Literature.
This book studies the history and impact of the Bhakti Movement in India. It traces the movement from its origins in the Tamil region between the sixth and ninth centuries, led...
