Announcement Special focus on the subject: TRAUMA from the different perspectives and theoretical frameworks in the areas of English literature, Assamese literature, folklore and culture The literary scholars have been into a reasonably nuanced understanding of relationship between consciousness, trauma and literature/language and thus the Trauma Theory has been gaining ground amongst the literary studies. […]
Month: July 2020
Editorial: Covid-19 and a vision about the Literature to come
The biggest of crises that the world had to negotiate with were unable to suppress the creative urges and expressions of men in the past. The COVID -19 outbreak now gripping the world is also expected to make no difference to the creativity of men, rather it would not be unreasonable to hope that it […]
JG Ballard’s Cocaine Nights: A Time-Space Configured Society
Nagaraju Rottela Lecturer in English, S.K.P Government Degree College, Guntakal Abstract J. G Ballard is a name that changed the direction of science fiction from outer space to inner space. He says the true alien planet is the Earth. A novelist, short story writer, and an essayist Ballard, associated himself with the New Wave movement […]
Negotiating the Dichotomy of Tradition and Modernity in Girish Karnad’s “Hayavadana and Bali”
Alimpa Bhuyan Ph D Research Scholar, Department of English Assam University, Diphu Campus Dr. Anup Kumar Dey Associate Professor, Department of English Assam University, Diphu Campus Abstract The value-laden Indian tradition is firmly rooted on the age old customs, beliefs and its staunch application in the lives of Indian people. The affirmation and continuity of […]