Volume 13 Issue 4 October 2024

Contributors

                                   CONTENTS

S.No.

Title

Page No.

1

Brand New Ancients: Rhetoric of the Next Generation Poetry

Saurabh Kumar Verma

1-17

2

Re-imagining Auden's "September 1, 1939"

Sushila Ojha & Jaya Kritika Ojha

18-23

3

Italo Calvino's Metafictive Romp in the World of Fiction in If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Geetanjali Mahajan

24-33

4

Cultural Dislocation and Decentring: Reading Salman Rushdie's Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

Pradeep Trikha

34-47

5

Bioethics in the Age of Surrogacy: A Study of Kishwar Desai's Origins of Love

Baljit Singh

48-59

6

Stoicism, Temporality, and Ustopia in Ted Chiang's "The Merchant and the Alchemist Gate" as Philosophical Science Fiction

Jasmine Sharma

60-74

7

Distance lends Enchantment to the View: An Exploratory Reading on Tahar Ben Jelloun's The Last Friend

Geethu Vijayan & B. Sajeetha

75-86

8

Hansa Wadkar's Sangtye Aika: An Autobiography?

Meghna Gangadharan & Ananya Ghoshal

87-101

9

Suffering in Silence: Unearthing the Truth of the Comfort Women System's Legacy through Testimonies of Chinese Comfort Women

Ananya Singh

102-115

10

I am a Mother Albeit a Man: A Matrifocal Reading of Devdutt Pattanaik's The Pregnant King

J. Mruthula

116-130

11

Human-Tree Affinity and Symbiosis: A Comparative and Ecocritical Analysis of S. R. Harnot's "The Reddening Tree" and Murari Sharma's "Fegra Blossoms"

Namrata Pathania

131-141

12

Navigating Environmental Crisis: A Journey through Placelessness and Brownfields in Anita Nair's Selected Novels

Meera. P.S  & Jayasree. A

142-156

13

Disempowered Individuals: Identifying Synergies between Marx's 'Alienation' and Zuboff's 'Surveillance Capitalism'

Chaitanya Shinkhede

157-169

14

The Complex Interplay of Womanhood and Motherhood in Flora Nwapa's Efuru

Euniki Zamhoiting & Rajkumari Ashalata Devi

170-178

15

Questioning the Sense of Belongingness and Black Identity in Zadie Smith's Swing Time

Lakhibai Yumnam & Ph. Jayalaxmi

179-189

16

Identity, Immigration, and Cultural Intersectionality in Contemporary Young Adult Fiction: A Reading of Ibi Zoboi's American Street

Oorja Yadav & Rimika Singhvi

190-198

17

Who am I?:  Plurality of the Self in Bulleh Shah

Arun Jot Kaur

199-208

18

A Study of Self-actualization in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Lowland

Srishti Choudhary Dhanda & Mayur Chhikara

209-218

19

Recognition of the Self through Mandala: Concentricity in Patrick White's The Solid Mandala

Arti Nirmal

219-232

20

"People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them": An Exposition of Historical Trauma in There There

Anju E.A.

233-246

21

Intersection of Trauma and Narrative in Nayomi Munaweera's Fictional Works

Jitender Singh

247-259

22

Utpal Dutt's Marxist Theatre through the lens of Artaudian Violence: A Study of Selected Plays

Uddalak Dutta

260-281

23

Indian People's Theatre Association: The Progenitor of Political Theatre in India

Vikram Singh Thakur

282-296

24

Contemporary Incidents of Captivity and Media Interventions

Ankita Das

297-314

25

Representation of Transgenders in Visual Media: A Critical Analysis of LGBTQ Youth-perception

Shalini Kumari & Nicholas Lakra

315-332

26

Politics of Embodiment in the Digital Age: Reading Select Media Images from Contemporary Kerala

Lakshmi Sukumar

333-348

27

Evolution of Sacred Moments: Karnataka's Pre-wedding Photography in a Globalised Era

Deekshitha N. & Caroline T. Paul

349-359

28

Unmasking Hegemonic Masculinity: Gender-construction in Bangalore Days

Midhun Mohan

360-372

29

Lost in the Labyrinth: Locating the 'Mad Woman in the Attic' in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Anshu Gagal & Barnali Saha

373-386

30

Locating Resistance in "Hainamuli": A Bodo Tribal Language Film-series

Samarjit Kachari & Thulasi Kumar Marella

387-407

31

Narratives of Hunting in Indian Animation Films: A Critique

Utjala Barman

408-417

32

The Question of Quebec Identity in French-Canadian          Literature

Chandan Vishwas

418-432

33

Nigerian Diaspora and Cultural Identity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah and "The Arrangers of Marriage"

Ashbel Sanesh

433-440

34

The Lost Generation: A Study of Adolescent Identity Crisis in Daisy Hasan's The To-Let House

Shalini Sisodia

441-453

35

Identity at the Crossroads: Exploring Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony and August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean

Nipun Chaudhary

454-465

36

Impact of Emotive Words in Teachers' Written Feedback on Students' Writing Performance: A Case Study

Kankan Das

466-483

37

Transforming English Education through Role-play

Yogeswari Menda & Solomon Benny Nadigotla

484-492

38

Bi-lingualism and the Teaching of English: Lessons from a School in Manipur

Rosy Yumnam

493-507

39

An Empirical Study of Online French-teaching for Listening-acquisition since COVID-19

Nidhi Singh Kavia & Dipa Chakrabarti

508-522

40

Book Review

 

Manabjyoti Biswas

523-525