Volume 1   Issue 9

February 2015

Table of Contents
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1.  Stylistic Analysis of Two Different Translations of Manto’s Short Story “Boo”
By

Mr. Ravinder Kumar
Researcher, Department of English, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, Haryana, India
 1-8 PDF
2.  Fragmentation and Parody in Donald Barthelme’s Snow White
By

Ms. M.L. Eileen Brisha
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
 9-14 PDF
3.  Nostalgia, Diasporic Consciousness and Search for Identity in M.G. Vassanji’s The Gunny Sack
By

Ms. R. Priyadarshini
Researcher, Department of English, K. N. Government Arts College for Women, Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. A. Saburunnisa
Assistant Professor, Department of English, K. N. Government Arts College for Women,
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India 		15-21 PDF
4.  Parting of the Ways and Charting New Paths: The Woman at the Crossroads in Manju Kapur’s The Immigrant
By

Ms. Nasheed Jafri
Researcher, Department of Studies in English, University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka, India
 22-33 PDF
5.  Trauma Re-lived: Reading Amrita Pritam’s Pinjar/The Skeleton
By

Ms. Mansi Chauhan
Researcher, Department of English, KSKV Kachchh University, Bhuj, Gujarat, India
 34-42 PDF
6.  Civil War and the Question of Gender Roles in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun
By

Ms. K. Gayathri Menon
Researcher, Department of Studies in English, Kannur University, Thrissur, Kerala, India
 43-50 PDF
7.  Diasporic Dilemma in Rohinton Mistry’s Tales from Firozsha Baag
By

Ms. Maitri H.Vyas
Researcher, Department of English, KSKV Kachchh University, Bhuj, Gujarat, India
 51-58 PDF
8.  Recuperation of Marginalized Muslim Womanhood: A Reading of Attia Hossain’s The Sunlight on a Broken Column
By

Mr. Auritra Munshi
Researcher, Department of English, University of North-Bengal, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
 59-70 PDF
9.  Rootlessness of Women: A Study of Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine and Shashi Deshpande’s The Dark Holds No Terrors
By

Ms. Meha Sanghvi
Researcher, Department of English, K.S.K.V. Kachchh University, Bhuj, Gujarat, India
 71-77 PDF
10.  Quest for Self Identity in Shashi Deshpande’s The Dark Holds No Terrors
By

Ms. N. Radha
Researcher, Department of English, Bharathidasan University Constituent College for Women, Orathanad, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. M. Premavathy
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Bharathidasan University Constituent College for Women,
Orathanad, Tamil Nadu, India 		78-85 PDF
11.  Postmodern Historical Narratives in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children
By

Ms. G. Surya
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Arts and Science, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India
 86-96 PDF
12.  Spiritual Quest in the Select Poems of Robert Lowell
By

Dr. P. Renuga
Associate Professor, Department of English, Sri G.V.G. Visaalakshi College for Women, Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu, India
 97-104 PDF
13.  English Class-Rooms — Present Day Challenges
By

Ms. C. Anbukarasi
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Theivanai Ammal College for Women, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
 105-110 PDF
14.  Performance, Male Gaze and Women’s Space: A Study on Female Representation in Theatrical Space
By

Ms. Rachana Pandey
Senior Research Fellow, Department of English, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
 111-119 PDF
15.  The Voice of Sensibility in Anita Desai’s Fasting, Feasting
By

Ms. Aditi Abhishikta
Researcher, Department of English, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Mr. Sidharth Anahat
Student, Department of English, Andhra University,
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India 		120-127 PDF
16.  Hidden Self: A Psychoanalytical Journey into the Self of Manjari in Shashi Deshpande’s Moving On
By

Ms. P. Maria Ponn Sindhuja
Student, Department of English, Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
 128-134 PDF
17.  Subalternity of a Voiceless Dalit Woman: A Study of Sivakami’s The Grip of Change
By

Mr. Sunil Kumar
Researcher, Department of English, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
 135-143 PDF
18.  Oedipal Connotations in Tim Winton’s An Open Swimmer
By

Ms. P.M.S. Renuga
Guest Lecturer, Department of English, L.R.G. Government Arts College for Women, Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
 144-150 PDF
19.  Crossing the Laxman Rekha: A Study of Shashi Deshpande’s Women in The Binding Vine and Small Remedies
By

Ms. Meha Sanghvi
Researcher, Department of English, K.S.K.V. Kachchh University, Bhuj, Gujarat, India
 151-158 PDF
20.  Shamshu Deen’s Solving East Indian Roots in Trinidad: A Critical Appraisal
By

Mr. Subrata Kumar Das
Researcher, UGC-Centre for the Study of Indian Diaspora, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
 159-164 PDF
21.  Modernity - A Foundational Structure to Post Colonialism
By

Ms. K. Gayathri Menon
Researcher, Department of Studies in English, Kannur University, Thrissur, Kerala, India
 165-171 PDF
22.  A Study of Psychology of Female Writing in Juliet Mitchell’s “Femininity, Narrative and Psychoanalysis”
By

Ms. K. Gayathri Menon
Researcher, Department of Studies in English, Kannur University, Thrissur, Kerala, India
 172-178 PDF
23.  A Critical Analysis of Vijay Tendulkar’s Kanyadaan
By

Dr. H.N. Prasad
Assistant Professor, Department of English and Modern European Languages, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
 179-183 PDF
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