Perunthanmai Multidisciplinary Tamil Studies Series (PMTS Series)
About the Series
Perunthanmai Multidisciplinary Tamil Studies Series (PMTS Series) is a peer-reviewed, quarterly book series dedicated to publishing original, high-impact research in Tamil language, literature, culture, history, and social sciences.
Operating under a Gold Open Access model, the series aims to bridge regional scholarship with the global academic community. By promoting rigorous interdisciplinary research and fostering cross-cultural scholarly dialogues, PMTS Series provides an advanced platform for academicians, researchers, and language experts to share original insights that contribute to the preservation, growth, and enrichment of Tamil heritage and global South Asian studies.
📋 Series Particulars
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Title | Perunthanmai Multidisciplinary Tamil Studies Series (PMTS Series) |
| Tamil Title | பெருந்தன்மை பன்முகத் தமிழாய்வு நூல் தொடர் |
| Frequency | Quarterly (4 Volumes per Year) |
| Publication Format | Online (Open Access) and Print-on-Demand |
| Identifiers | ISBN assigned to each individual volume; DOI assigned to each chapter |
| Core Subjects | Multidisciplinary Tamil Studies (Language, Literature, Culture, History, Heritage, and Social Sciences) |
| Languages | Tamil and English |
| Year of Inception | 2026 |
| Publisher | Poet Publication and Printers, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India |
🔍 Scope & Thrust Areas
The series provides a comprehensive critical space to explore both the classical antiquity and contemporary evolutions of the Tamil language and its society. We welcome multidisciplinary submissions across the following core thrust areas:
- Classical & Modern Literature: Critical re-readings of Sangam literature, medieval texts, modern poetry, fiction, and prose.
- History & Material Culture: History of the Tamil people, epigraphy (stone inscriptions), copper plate studies, and archaeological re-evaluations.
- Linguistics & Language Evolution: Tamil grammar, structural linguistics, dialectology, and the evolution of the language.
- Cultural & Heritage Studies: Folk arts, ethno-history, temple architecture, iconography, and traditional knowledge systems including Siddha medicine.
- Literary Theory & Criticism: Applied psychology in Tamil literature, Eco-criticism, Marxist and Feminist critiques, and Women’s studies.
- Comparative & Translation Studies: Comparative analysis of Tamil texts with world literatures, and high-quality translations of global scholarship into Tamil (or vice-versa).
📬 Editorial & Publisher Contact
- 📧 Editor-in-Chief: alagar@perunthanmai.co.in
- 📧 Associate Editor: sivakumar@perunthanmai.co.in
- 📧 Publisher Email: poetpublication@gmail.com
- 📞 Mobile / WhatsApp: +91-94872-72206
- 🌐 Official Website: www.perunthanmai.co.in
Registered Office & Press Address:
Poet Publication and Printers,
28, Fabian Mozhi Garden, Senbagathoppu Road,
Rajapalayam – 626117, Tamil Nadu, India.
Poet Publication and Printers,
28, Fabian Mozhi Garden, Senbagathoppu Road,
Rajapalayam – 626117, Tamil Nadu, India.
