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Volume 5, Issue 9(3), September 2016 International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research Published by Sucharitha Publications 8-43-7/1, Chinna Waltair Visakhapatnam – 530 017 Andhra Pradesh – India Email: [email protected] Website: www.ijmer.in Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Dr.K. Victor Babu Faculty, Department of Philosophy Andhra University – Visakhapatnam - 530 003 Andhra Pradesh – India EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS Prof. S.Mahendra Dev Prof. Fidel Gutierrez Vivanco Vice Chancellor Founder and President Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Escuela Virtual de Asesoría Filosófica Research Lima Peru Mumbai Prof. Igor Kondrashin Prof.Y.C. Simhadri The Member of The Russian Philosophical Vice Chancellor, Patna University Society Former Director The Russian Humanist Society and Expert of Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary The UNESCO, Moscow, Russia Studies, New Delhi & Formerly Vice Chancellor of Dr. Zoran Vujisiæ Benaras Hindu University, Andhra University Rector Nagarjuna University, Patna University St. Gregory Nazianzen Orthodox Institute Universidad Rural de Guatemala, GT, U.S.A Prof. (Dr.) Sohan Raj Tater Former Vice Chancellor Singhania University, Rajasthan Prof.U.Shameem Department of Zoology Andhra University Visakhapatnam Prof.K.Sreerama Murty Department of Economics Dr. N.V.S.Suryanarayana Andhra University - Visakhapatnam Dept. of Education, A.U. Campus Vizianagaram Prof. K.R.Rajani Department of Philosophy Dr. Kameswara Sharma YVR Andhra University – Visakhapatnam Asst. Professor Dept. of Zoology Prof. P.D.Satya Paul Sri. Venkateswara College, Delhi University, Department of Anthropology Delhi Andhra University – Visakhapatnam I Ketut Donder Prof. Josef HÖCHTL Depasar State Institute of Hindu Dharma Department of Political Economy Indonesia University of Vienna, Vienna & Ex. Member of the Austrian Parliament Prof. Roger Wiemers Austria Professor of Education Lipscomb University, Nashville, USA Prof. Alexander Chumakov Chair of Philosophy Dr. N.S. 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Ashok Kumar Prof.Joseph R.Jayakar Department of Education Department of English North- Eastern Hill University, Shillong GITAM University Hyderabad Dr.K.Chaitanya Department of Chemistry Prof.Francesco Massoni Nanjing University of Science and Department of Public Health Sciences Technology University of Sapienza, Rome People’s Republic of China Prof.Mehsin Jabel Atteya Dr.Merina Islam Al-Mustansiriyah University Department of Philosophy College of Education Cachar College, Assam Department of Mathematics, Iraq Dr. Bipasha Sinha Prof. Ronato Sabalza Ballado S. S. Jalan Girls’ College Department of Mathematics University of Calcutta, Calcutta University of Eastern Philippines, Philippines Prof. N Kanakaratnam Dr.Senthur Velmurugan .V Dept. of History, Archaeology & Culture Librarian Dravidian University, Kuppam Kalasalingam University Andhra Pradesh Krishnankovil Tamilnadu Dr. K. John Babu Dr.J.B.Chakravarthi Department of Journalism & Mass Comm Assistant Professor Central University of Kashmir, Kashmir Department of Sahitya Rasthritya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati ® © Editor-in-Chief, IJMER Typeset and Printed in India www.ijmer.in IJMER, Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, concentrates on critical and creative research in multidisciplinary traditions. This journal seeks to promote original research and cultivate a fruitful dialogue between old and new thought. C O N T E N T S Volume 5 Issue 9(3) September 2016 S. Page No No 1. New Historicism in Thomas Keneally’s Daughters of 1 Mars G. Chenna Reddy and N. Vineela 2. The Effect of using Cartoons as A Teaching Strategy on 13 the Interest of 3rd Standard Children in Arithmetic Sr. T. A. F. Chandra 3. Self- Esteem of Girls in Late Adolescence 26 S. Sumathi and G. Mettilda Bhuvaneswari 4. Thematic Concern in Amitav Ghosh’s Fiction ‘The 52 Hungry Tide’ Raju Brahma 5. Improved Active Power Filter Performance for 64 Renewable Power Generation Systems T.Venkatesh,Ch.Kiran Kumar and K.Srinivas 6. Role of Indian Dairy Sector in Creation of Rural 79 Employment Mukku Syam Babu 7. Torque Ripple Minimization of A BLDC Motor Drive by 93 using Electronic Commutation and Speed, Current Controllers K.Srinivas and G.Raju 8. Attitude toward Persons with Disabilities among 106 Employees of A Manufacturing Industry Madhusudanan.S and R.Nalini 9. Mental Health of B.Ed. Students in Relation to Their 113 Parent Child Relationship Manisha 10. Improved Boost Chopper Converter for AC Photovoltaic 122 Module Application J.Naresh,A.Vandana and K.Srinivas 11. Time Orient Based Spanning Tree for Efficient Data 134 Collection in Wireless Sensor Network S.Rajeswari and S.Hemalatha 12. 145 वैखानसभगवछाोोसववशेषाः ट.ाचायुलु 13. The History of Alexander The Great 153 Y.Ramachandra Reddy 14. Financial Performance of Regional Rural Banks in India 185 – An Analyses D.Balamuniswamy and D.Krishnamoorthy 15. Intangible Assets Reporting Practices: Glimpses of 198 Literature Kirtika Sharma 16. Truth and Knowledge: A Philosophical 213 Enquiry Sajnesh. E. V 17. Power Factor Correction and Efficiency Improvement of 227 A Boost and Buck-Boost Converter with Enabling Window Control and Active Input Bridge by Using Two Stage Approach Goutham Madarapu, Aman Sofiya and K.Srinivas 18. A Study on the Relationship Between Student 252 Engagement and Institutional Climate Based on Selected Demographic Variables among the B.Ed Students Sreelatha.K and Amruth G Kumar Dr. K. VICTOR BABU ISSN : 2277 – 7881 M.A.,M.A.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,PDF, (D.Lit) Impact Factor :3.318(2015) Faculty of Philosophy and Religious Index Copernicus Value: 5.16 Studies & Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research (IJMER) & Sucharitha: A Journal of Philosophy and Religion Andhra University, Visakhapatnam Pin - 530 003 , Andhra Pradesh – India Editorial…… You will be happy to know that we have entered the fifth year of publication of IJMER, since its inception in April 2012. Focusing on many interdisciplinary subjects, the published papers are spreading the knowledge with fervent hope of upholding the holistic approach. With all my heart, I reiterate to echo my sincere feelings and express my profound thanks to each and every valued contributor. This journal continues to nurture and enhance the capabilities of one and all associated with it. We as a team with relentless efforts are committed to inspire the readers and achieve further progress. Aim is to sustain the tempo and improve. We acknowledge with pleasure that our readers are enjoying the publications of Sucharitha Publishers. We solicit to receive ideas and comments for future improvements in its content and quality. Editor –in-Chief explicitly conveys his gratitude to all the Editorial Board members. Your support is our motivation. Best wishes to everyone. Dr.K.Victor Babu Editor-in-Chief SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES, COMMERCE & MANAGEMENT, ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, MEDICINE, SCIENCES, ART & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, LAW www.ijmer.in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ISSN : 2277-7881; IMPACT FACTOR – 4.527; IC VALUE:5.16; ISI VALUE:2.286 VOLUME 5, ISSUE 9(3), SEPTEMBER 2016 NEW HISTORICISM IN THOMAS KENEALLY’S DAUGHTERS OF MARS Dr. G. Chenna Reddy N. Vineela Assistant Professor Ph. D (Part-time) Scholar Department of English Department of English Acharya Nagarjuna University Acharya Nagarjuna University Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur, A.P. Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur, A.P. Abstract Historicism is a theory that cultural and social phenomena are determines by history. Writing a historical novel is a challenge to the novelist to compile both history and fiction together with an exact balance. Thomas Keneally is a recognized historical novelist in Australian Literature. His Daughters of Mars is a historical novel which reconstructs its past. The history of Australia and its participation in the Gallipoli Campaign includes the future of Australia. Historical writer Keneally has drawn an inspiration from the actual wartime’s dairies, historical hospital and the real hospital ships. An Australian living treasure Thomas Keneally’s 29th novel is Daughters of Mars which revisits the World War I from the perspective of two sisters who are the nurses who see the blood of this conflict on hospital ships and operating theatres. The writer has placed his readers between the fact and fiction. The main source of this novel is from the dairies of the nurses. The novel is shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize in 2013. Key Words: Historicism, phenomena, wartime’s dairies, World War I, 606 solutions, Archimedes, Gallipoli champion, Agony. www.ijmer.in 1 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY