Debapriti Sengupta Student of Bachelors in English, Sanskrit College and University, Kolkata (sdebapriti@gmail.com) To condense an epic of 24000 verses into a limited sphere without causing any harm to the age old sentiments that is associated with it is not a very easy task. However, Professor Emerita Dr. Bashabi Fraser in her book The […]
Month: March 2021
Partition Trauma, Nostalgia and Rootlessness: A Reading of Manju Kapur’s Difficult Daughters
Dr. Dipak Kumar Doley Assistant Professor, Department of English, Dibrugarh University (dipakkumardoley@gmail.com) Abstract The violence of the Partition of India in 1947 is comprised not only of physical wounding but of psychological wounding as well. The different tales of memory, nostalgia and trauma remain embroiled not so much in the national discourse as in the […]
Love, Compassion and Relationship: Balancing the Act in Andrew Stanton’s Finding Nemo
Dr. Alka Singh Assistant Professor of English, Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (blueeyemini@gmail.com) Abstract The concerns for the environment, fish biology and oceanography have gained growing importance in children’s literature. A considerable number of literary and visual texts have been found exemplary and exciting in disseminating knowledge, so far as children’s psyche is […]
From Marginality to Congruity: Revisiting Marginality through a Canonicity of Jain and Sikh Literature
Dr. Varun Gulati Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (varun.gulati@gov.in) Abstract This paper examines the influence of Jain and Sikh literature, attempted to provide a critical discourse on marginality as a response to the widespread cultural and political violence, radical upheavals and individual differences. Marginality is universal phenomenon, mentioned in different cultural and genres with […]