Dr. Priyanka Sharma Dr. Deepa Tyagi Associate Professor Assistant Professor Dept. of English Dept. of English KIET Ghaziabad JSSATE Noida U.P. India U.P. India “Forster’s literary career can more fruitfully be regarded as an attempt to explore and where this seemed to him desirable to criticize and modify the values and attitudes he had learnt…
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Paul de Man’s Resistance to Reading: Nietzschean Aesthetics, Rhetoric and Aporia
Pravin Kumar Patel Ph.D. Research Scholar The EFL University, Hyderabad – 05 Paul de Man’s theoretical proposition of reading is a version of deconstruction that continues the close reading of the text in the manner of New Criticism. However, it is not concerned with semantic and syntactic coherence in the text; instead, it exposes aporias,…
Osho’s Vision of Healthy Humanity: A Study of Ardhanariswaram
Praveen Kumar Anshuman Assistant Professor Dept. of English Kirori Mal College University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 India. Throughout the centuries, however, women’s strength and her attributes instead of being praised for itself, have been largely ignored, taken for granted, or outright exploited to the benefits of man. Despite much advocacy of women’s rights, they have not…
Human Fallibility, Communication and Error Management
Dr. Prajna Pani SoM, Centurion University of Technology & Management Parlakhemundi (Odisha) Human fallibility – with the very definition of man, I stand up with my emotional bill of rights to proclaim – I have the right to make mistakes This is how I feel This is what I am. The knowledge of one’s own…
Communicative Approach: Its Application and Relevance in 21st Century
Phutane Padmavati Vasantrao Ph.D. Research Student, Dept. of English Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India 1.1 Introduction : Communicative Approach draws inspiration from current ideas about language and has resulted from the conjunction of need to teach language as a social tool with the availability of new ideas about the nature of language as social tool….
Metonymy in Shakespeare’s Othello : Act One
Omar Mohammad-Ameen Ahmad Hazaymeh Al-Balqa’ Applied University Huson University College Jordan. Introduction Othello, the Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare based on the Italian short story “Un Capitano Moro” (“A Moorish Captain”) by Cinthio. The work revolves around four central characters: Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army; his wife Desdemona;…
Showalter’s Gynocriticism: Female Wild Zone of Experience in Adrienne Rich’s A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far
Soghra Nodeh & Farideh Pourgiv Full Professor of English Language and Literature, Shiraz University, Iran Abstract A gynocritic contrives a cultural locus of female literary identity, describing the forces that intersect women writers’ cultural field in relation to the social context in which they occur. Looking from the perspective of Showalter’s gynocriticism, the present study…
Impact of Politics on Caste and Gender in Nayantara Sahgal’s Rich like Us
Dr. Nidhi Sharma Asst. Prof. Dept of English, Swami Keshavanand Institute of Technology, Jaipur. (Rajasthan) Claura Nubile (2003) emphatically states in The Danger of Gender: I don’t want to be reborn a woman. It’s too painful. I didn’t get my mother’s love; my father’s love. I didn’t get also. I don’t know what a brother-sister…
Shakespeare’s King Richard the Third: A Study of ‘Vice Revisited’
Dr. Nibedita Mukherjee Assistant Professor in English Bankura Christian College. For Shakespeare, a ruler, especially someone as negative as Richard III, almost appears to be a Vice-like figure who is entirely Machiavellian in his conception. In an age in which the general “world picture” propagated the “divine right” theory, this conception appears to be strange…