Dr. Tasleem A War Asstt Professor, Dept of English University of Kashmir, 190006 Page | 1 The present research paper attempts to trace the genesis of apocalypse in all the major religions like Christianity, Islam and Hinduism. It also attempts to answer how traditional religious apocalypse is different from the literary apocalypse or secular apocalypse…
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NERGIS DALAL’S SKIN DEEP: SISTER- KNOT IN CONFLICT?
Dr. K. Sandhya Associate Prof. of English Dept. of English Maris Stella College Vijayawada – 520 008 Mrs. G. Sundari Assistant Prof.of English Vijaya Institute of Technology for Women Enikepadu, Vijayawada. Andhra Pradesh INDIA “…That women writers are likely to place their sense of values is likely to differ and that they will deal with…
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…
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…
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…
Postcolonial Subalternization in the Plays of Girish Karnad
Dr. Krishna Singh Associate Professor of English, Govt. P.G. College Shahdol M.P. (India) In the postcolonial theory subaltern studies occupy significant place; it derives its force from Marxism and Post-Structuralism. Subaltern studies is primarily concerned with socio- cultural and historical aspects of the society incorporating the entire people that is subordinate in terms of class,…
PROVERBS IN POLITICS
Prof.Dr.Manana Rusieshvili Head of English Philology Tbilisi State University Georgia Halis Gözpınar Akhaltsikhe University Lecturer Tbilisi State University Master Student Present research explores a number of proverbs employed in speeches of several well- known politicians of today and and also looks at the specific use of proverbs and their pragmatic function. It is a well-known…
Human Relationships and Moral Goodness in Iris Murdoch’s Novels
Dr Dinesh Panwar Assistant Professor Department-Applied Science& Humanities Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College Ghaziabad (U.P.) Among the philosophers and novelists of the last half- century, Iris Murdoch is remarkable for her preoccupation with the conception of morality. In her fictional and philosophical work Murdoch can be regarded as a great supporter of the perspective of…
The Pivotal Role of Dictionary in Translation.
Mr D. L. Deshmukh. Assistant Professor, V.P.’s College of Education Baramati Introduction: A convenient and valuable source of linguistic information is a standard dictionary. It is easy to use, and, if used intelligently, very informative. Essential to any study of words is the effective use of dictionary. Far from being a dull dry reference book,…
Derrida’s Deconstruction of Jean-Luc Nancy
Chung Chin-Yi National University of Singapore In On Touching Jean-Luc Nancy, Derrida brings together many phenomenological themes . I will discuss the condition of possibility for phenomenology in this paper as iterability, differance and the quasi-transcendental. Derrida discusses his notion of aporia as fundamental to his conception of phenomenology. Thus while Jean-Luc Nancy privileges touch…