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Volume VIII, Issue I & II (Combined Volume) May 2019 - October 2019 & May 2019 - October 2019

ISSN 2319-8281

Approved by UGC and enlisted in the UGC-CARE List (Sr.No. 42) in Arts and Humanities section.

A Refereed (peer-reviewed) Bi-Annual National Research Journal of English Literature/Assamese/Literature/Folklore/Culture

Members of Advisory Body

Volume VIII, Issue I & II (Combined Volume)

  • Dr. Gayatree Bhattacharyya, Former Professor, Dept. of English, University of Gauhati
  • Dr. Dayananda Pathak, Former Principal, Pragjyotish College, Guwahati
  • Dr. Prabin Chandra Das, Former Head, Dept. of Folklore, University of Gauhati
  • Dr. Dwijen Sharma, Professor, Dept. of English, North Eastern Hill University (Tura Campus)
  • Dr. Kalikinkar Pattanayak, Former Associate Professor in English, Khallikote University, Odisha

Members of the Editorial Body

Volume VIII, Issue I & II (Combined Volume)

  • Dr. Pranjal Sharma Bashistha, Dept. of Assamese, University of Gauhati
  • Mr. Lakshminath Kagyung, Dept. of English, University of Dibrugarh
  • Dr. Lakshmi Dash Pathak, Dept. of Assamese, L.C.B College, University of Gauhati
  • Mr. Pranjal Dutta, Dept. of English, Sarupathar College, University of Dibrugarh
  • Dr. Durga Prasad Dash, Lecturer, Dept. of English, Gunjam College, Berhapur University, Odisha

Contents

Volume VIII, Issue I & II (Combined Volume)
  • Editorial
  • Reality in Shakespeare and Adil Hussain’s Approach to Truthfulness: A Study of Hussain’s Role of Othello in Othello: A Play in Black and White Goutam Sarmah
  • Identity Conflict and Linguistic Hegemony in Assam Manash Pratim Saikia
  • Gandhiji : Life, Literature and Culture Dr. Kalikinkar Pattanayak
  • Postcolonial interrogation in The Hungry Tide and The Shadow Lines Dr. Bhubaneswar Deka
  • Reading Domestic Violence in Vijay Tendulkar’s Play Shakharam Binder Breez Mohan Hazarika
  • Analysing Rousseau’s Selected Works from an Ecocritical Lens Nandini Choudhury
  • Communicative Competence in Letter Writing: An Action Research Dr. Priti Bala Sharma
  • Crossing Boundaries: A Study of Readers’ Response on Abhijñânaúâkuntalam Shikha Rajpurohit
  • A Tale of Divided Identity of the Indian Chinese in Rita Chowdhury’s Chinatown Days Rini Banerjee
  • The Significance of Photograph/Photographic Documentation in Milan Kundera’s The Book of Laughter and Forgetting and The Unbearable Lightness of Being Ritushmita Sharma
  • Negotiating the ‘self’ and ‘other’ dichotomy in Badal Sircar’s Life of Bagal Binoy Chetia & Dr. Anup Kumar Dey
  • Râsa Mahotsava: History, Philosophy and Practice (with Special Reference to the Râsa Mahotsava of Palashbari in Assam) Dr. Sanghamitra Sarma
  • Disillusionment of a Communist: Living ‘through Poetry’ in The Hungry Tide Dr. Santanu Basak
  • Is Charu Nivedita’s Zero Degree an exercise in Metamodernism? Shibashish Purkayastha