Volume 1   Issue 11

April 2015

Table of Contents

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1.  Wole Soyinka’s A Play of Giants: A Satire on African Sociopolitical Intrigues
By

Mr. Amol Digambar Khedekar
Lecturer, Department of English, Matsyodari Shikshan Sanstha's Arts, Commerce and Science College, Jalna, Maharashtra, India
1-6 PDF
2.  Marginalization and Dispossession in Australian Aboriginal Writings: A Study in Sally Morgan’s My Place
By

Mr. Haroon Rasheed
Researcher, Department of English, Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
7-16 PDF
3.  Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street: A Study in Female Bildungsroman
By

Ms. R. Shobia
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Theivanai Ammal College for Women, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
17-23 PDF
4.  Virtual Neocolonialism: The Postmodern War of Economies
By

Mr. Subhadip Konar
Junior Research Fellow, Department of English, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal, India
24-32 PDF
5.  A Study of Cross Cultural and Self Identity in Bharati Mukherjee’s Wife
By

Ms. G. Jamuna
Assistant Professor, Department of English, OAS Institute of Technology and Management, Pulivalam,, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. N. Gejeswari
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Bharathidasan University Constituent College, Orathanadu,,
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India
33-38 PDF
6.  Pankaj Mishra’s An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the Contemporary World
By

Dr. Saurabh Kumar Singh
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Vasanta College for Women, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
39-48 PDF
7.  Adolescent Anguish and Anticipation in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus
By

Ms. K. Sathyapriya
Researcher, Department of English, Sri G.V.G. Visalakshi College for Women, Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu, India
49-59 PDF
8.  The Quintessence of Ecology in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide
By

Dr. S. Alexander
Associate Professor & Head, Department of English, Government Arts College, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India

Mr. P. Saravanan
Researcher, Department of English, Government Arts College,
Karur, Tamil Nadu, India
60-67 PDF
9.  Nature and Man’s Epiphany: Transforming Terrains in A Bowstring Winter and The Collector’s Wife
By

Dr. M. Rosary Royar
Associate Professor & Head (Retired), The Research Centre of English, Fatima College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
68-83 PDF
10.  Identity as a Skein of Memory, History and Violence in Micheal Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost
By

Ms. Swetha Antony
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Faculty of Arts, University of Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India
84-92 PDF
11.  Projection of Feminine Self in Manju Kapur’s Novels
By

Ms. S. Sobana
Guest Faculty, Department of English, Mother Teresa Women’s University (Chennai Campus), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. P. Jeyappriya
Associate Professor, Department of English and Foreign Languages, Mother Teresa Women’s University,
Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
93-98 PDF
12.  Language, Religion and Politics: A Comparative Analysis of Arabuttamil and Arabi-Malayalam
By

Mr. Yunush Ahamed Mohamed Sherif
Researcher, Department of Cultural Studies, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
99-109 PDF
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