American Literature – The Criterion: An International Journal in English

Ann Rule’s The Stranger Beside Me: A Curious Work of Criminal Biography

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Ann Rule’s The Stranger Beside Me: A Curious Work of Criminal Biography

Author: Sunanda Jena

Volume: V14 | Issue: n6 | Month & Year: Dec 2023

Pages: 161-172

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
Biographies, despite being one of the most popular forms of life-writing, are also the

Keywords: Biography, Ambivalent, Credibility, Skeptical.

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The Awakening: A Feminist Document

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The Awakening: A Feminist Document

Author: Dr. Anita Singh

Volume: V14 | Issue: n6 | Month & Year: Dec 2023

Pages: 153-160

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
Feminism is a word with multi-dimensional perspectives. Feminists are also

Keywords: Vindicate, Self-assertion, unconventional, equity, Feminist.

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Ecological Concerns in Popular Crime Fiction: Analyzing John Grisham’s The Pelican Brief

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Ecological Concerns in Popular Crime Fiction: Analyzing John Grisham’s The Pelican Brief

Author: Krishangi Singh

Volume: V14 | Issue: n6 | Month & Year: Dec 2023

Pages: 136-152

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
The traditional focus of crime fiction has been on individual criminal offences against

Keywords: environmental thriller, crime fiction, popular culture, ecocriticism, detective

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Enhancing Reality: Reimagining and Redefining Disability and Dysfunction through the Exploration of American Drama

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Enhancing Reality: Reimagining and Redefining Disability and Dysfunction through the Exploration of American Drama

Author: Anto Hemanth A

Volume: V14 | Issue: n6 | Month & Year: Dec 2023

Pages: 126-135

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
How does it feel to lack something that everyone else has? How does it feel not being

Keywords: Disability, Dysfunction, Family, Art, Addiction.

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Quest for Home: A Reading Travel Texts of Maya Angelou’s All God’s Children Need Travelling Shoe

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Quest for Home: A Reading Travel Texts of Maya Angelou’s All God’s Children Need Travelling Shoe

Author: Ruchika Rathore

Volume: V14 | Issue: n6 | Month & Year: Dec 2023

Pages: 119-125

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
The contemporary philosophical, intellectual, and literary battle highlights the fact that

Keywords: Metaphor of the self, travel writing, race, gender, nationality.

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A Struggle Between Moral Agencies of Human Beings in Stephen King’s Desperation

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A Struggle Between Moral Agencies of Human Beings in Stephen King’s Desperation

Author: Sukanta Ghosh

Volume: V14 | Issue: n5 | Month & Year: Oct 2023

Pages: 347-353

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
The renowned horror maestro Stephen King has created several spooky stories that

Keywords: Good, Evil, Religion, Existence, Horror, Faith.

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Solitude or Loneliness in The Awakening by Kate Chopin

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Solitude or Loneliness in The Awakening by Kate Chopin

Author: Dr. Anita Singh

Volume: V14 | Issue: n5 | Month & Year: Oct 2023

Pages: 337-346

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
Solitude is a requisite for any creative task; all evolutions, experiments, and enterprises

Keywords: Requisite, haphazard, progression, recreational, vulnerable.

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A Kaleidoscopic Study of Maya Angelou’s Autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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A Kaleidoscopic Study of Maya Angelou’s Autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Author: Anny Saifi & Dr Parul Singh

Volume: V14 | Issue: n5 | Month & Year: Oct 2023

Pages: 328-336

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
American author Maya Angelou wrote her autobiographical novel I Know Why the

Keywords: identity, racism, protest, trauma, Black female, marginalized, gender, rape,

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Reinterpreting Sita: An Analysis of Valmiki’s Ramayana in Light of Elaine Showalter’s Idea of Feminist Critique

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Reinterpreting Sita: An Analysis of Valmiki’s Ramayana in Light of Elaine Showalter’s Idea of Feminist Critique

Author: Dr. Preeti Patanjali

Volume: V14 | Issue: n4 | Month & Year: Aug 2023

Pages: 353-359

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
Issues like violence, assaults and rapes are not unheard of in any society. But when

Keywords: War, women, A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini, Afghanistan

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Unveiling Women’s Experiences in Violent Conflicts: The Pivotal Role of Fictional Narratives

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Unveiling Women’s Experiences in Violent Conflicts: The Pivotal Role of Fictional Narratives

Author: C Lalthangliana Junior & Thongam Dhanajit Singh

Volume: V14 | Issue: n4 | Month & Year: Aug 2023

Pages: 342-352

Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10448030

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Abstract:
An Intelligent hell would be better than a stupid Paradise- Victor Hugo

Keywords: Patriarchal rigidity, Physical and Verbal abuse, Troubled Pasts and

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