Dr. K.K.Sunalini Asst. Prof. of .English Ramappa Engineering College Warangal Come, Before Evening Falls is a novel which weaves the story set in the year 1909 in Rohtak Division of the erstwhile Punjab province. Though the story has past historical reference, it has the stark and brutal choices that confront young people as they try…
Author: Vishwanath Bite
Sakharam Binder: Tendulkar’s Human Zoo
Dr. Shailaja B. Wadikar Assistant Professor School of Lang. Lit. & Culture Studies S. R. T. M. University, Nanded Tendulkar’s plays deal with agonies, anxieties, and tensions of the urban, white-collar, middle-class people. They focus on the conflict and confrontation between individual and society. The angry and frustrated protagonists of his plays are actually the…
Influence of the English Modernists on Nissim Ezekiel’s Poetry
Sanjit Mishra & Nagendra Kumar IIT Roorkee Every writer is a typical product of his age and the literary movements prevailing at the time substantially affect his works. The well-known Indian poet in English Nissim Ezekiel has been obviously influenced by his contemporary poets like T. S. Eliot, W.B.Yeats, Ezra Pound and Philip Larkin. These…
THEME OF OPPRESSION AND LIBERATION: SKETCHES OF THE FEMALE CHARACTERS BY ALICE WALKER IN THE COLOR PURPLE.
Rima Namhata, Lecturer, Management Institute of Durgapur, West Bengal Well we know What woman is, for none of woman born Can choose but drain the bitter dregs of woe Which ever to the oppressed from the oppressors flow. SHELLEY “The Revolt of Islam. A Poem in Twelve Cantos. Canto Eighth” The year 1982 was taken…
Evaluation of Nissim Ezekiel’s Hymns in Darkness Through Rasa
Theory Dr. Raj Kumar Mishra Asst. Prof. of English, MITS Deemed University, Lakshmangarh, Sikar, Rajasthan. Rasa theory basically examines various kinds of emotions, as well as the logic of their evocation or generation in a sympathetic reader, or how they are depicted, postulated and transmitted through a work of art. The principal objective of a…
Self as Narrative in The Narrator: A Novel: A Narratological Perspective
Rahul Chaturvedi, Asst. Profesor Of English, AMPG College BHU, Varanasi The Narrator: A Novel is a mishmash of several stories woven together and presented to us from view-point of several writer-narrators or character- narrators. The narrative opens with a horrifying, strange and magical phenomenon in which the principal narrator of the story, Rahul witnesses an…
The Chronicle of an Unsung Hero of Jazz Music in Michael Ondaatje’s
Coming through Slaughter M. Preetha Ph. D Research Scholar Avinashilingam Deemed University for Women Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Jazz is regarded as a marginal music, enjoying neither the straightforward commerciality of rock and popular music, nor the levels of public support afforded to classical music and opera. The marginal status of jazz music is confirmed by…
Marginality Vs Spirituality: A Thematic Review of Tagore’s Play
Chandalika Dr. Prafull D. Kulkarni Assist. Prof. of English, Sharadchandra College Naigaon. India A Brahmo-Hindu Rabindranath Tagore had a lasting regard for the Buddha. The rational and humanistic aspects of the teachings of the Buddha had attracted the creative genius of Tagore since his earlier days. “Only once in his life, said Rabindra Nath, did…
POILE SENGUPTA’S THUS SPAKE SHOORPANAKHA, SO SAID SHAKUNI AS A POSTMODERN TEXT
Dr.L.V.Padmarani Rao Assistant Professor Department of English Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya Nanded- 431602 (MS) INTRODUCTION: LITERARY CRITICISM AS SUCH PERHAPS BE CALLED THE ART OF RE-READING. Barbara Johnson By mid-fifties the modernist tendency in literature has run its course, as it were. Modernism in the hands of Eliot, Joyce, Faulkner and their imitators had practically turned…
Power Grammar: A Paradigm for Literary Texts and Postcolonial Writings
Moslem Zolfagharkhani, PhD. Sabzevar Tarbiat Moallem University, Sabzevar, Iran. “… power is present in the most delicate mechanisms of social exchange: not only in the State, in classes, in groups, but even in fashion, public opinion, entertainment, sports, news, family and private relations, and even in the liberating impulses which attempt to counteract it”. (Barthes…