The Critical Endeavour

Contents


R. W. DESAI

Can Poetry Be Taught?

BIJAY KUMAR DAS

Landmark Publications of Indian English Literature in the Past Seventy-five years of Indian Independence (1947-2022)

RAJNATH

The Structure and Meaning of The Waste Land

C R VISWESWARA RAO

The Waste Land : Approaches. Voices and Neuroses

RAJIVA VERMA

Re-reading T.S Eliot

MYTHILI KAUL

Shakespeare's Romances Revisited

S. VISWANATHAN

The Resonance of Rhotacism with a Difference in Milton'S Verse : An Unheard Harmony

MOHAN RAMANAN

Culture, the Intellectual and Decolonization of the Indian Mind

SHYAMALA A. NARAYAN

Seventy - five Years of Indian English Fiction: Changing Concerns

RAGIN' RAMACHANDRA

The Unravelling of Human Destiny and the Miracle of Life in Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist

JYOTI BAJAJ

The Making of J.S.Mill's Autobiography

RAJENDRA KUMAR

William Golding's Lord of the Flies : A Psychoanalysis of Stranded Children

UJJWAL DUTTA

An Exploration of the Self in John Donne's Poetry

C. N. SRINATH

Voyage of two Boats

B. N. PATNAIK

On Understanding Language

RAMESH PRASAD PANIGRAHI

From Cultural Dementia to Colonial Disdain : Searching for folk tales, legends and myths in Grand Ma's empty bag

PRASHANT K. SINHA

The Red and the Black and Tho Brothers Karamazov : Varieties Of Realism

GRK MURTY

A Study of Bhåsa's Play, Pancaråtram from a Perspective of Psychological Realism

SATYA SINDHU GHOSH

Saheb Bibi Golam : A Novel of Suffering and Sacrifice

PREMALATA ROUT

Defining Woman through gender, class and culture in Kamala Das's My Story

BRAJA KISHORE PALL

A Postcolonial Roading of the Collected Poems of Nissim Ezekiel

RIMA GHOSH

Critiquing the Critics of Sri Aurobindo's New Nationalism

PRAVAT KUMAR MISHRA

Portrait of a Generation through the Personal Memoir in The Years by Annie Ernaux

SONALI DAS

Memory and Meals : Tracing Roots in Esther David's Book of Rachel

Research Note


BIJAY KUMAR DAS

Research Note on The Waste Land

Book Review


BIJAY KUMAR DAS

A Memorial Volume in Honour of Two Padma Bhushan Award Winning Professors of English : C.D.Narasimhaiah and Shiv K. Kumar

Reviewer : B. Parvathi.

R.W. DESAI, CHRISTEL R., DEVADAWSON & RAJIVA VERMA (Editors)

English and Indian Literature: Precolonial to Postcolonial : Essays in Memory of G.K. Das

Reviewer : Ragini Ramachandra

RAGINI RAMACHANDRAN

Ragini Ramachandra, Nepal : A Bird's Eye-view ! (with Photographs by S Ramachandra).

Reviewer: C.R.V. Rao

RAJNATH

Postcolonial Criticism and Theory : A Critique

Reviewer : Sonali Das

Book View


BIJAY KUMAR DAS

Twentieth Century Literary Criticism

NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS

EDITOR


Bijay Kumar Das PhD. D Litt (Utkal)

Former Professor of English,
The University of Burdwan, Burdwan (West Bengal).

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD


Professor Rupin W Desai PhD (North Western University),

Former Professor of English, Delhi University, Delhi.

Professor Rajnath PhD (Leeds),

Former Professor of English, University of Allahabad, Allahabad.

Professor C. N. Srinath PhD (Utah),

Director, Dhvanyaloka, Mysore.

Professor Jasbir Jain PhD (University of Rajasthan),

Former Professor of English, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

Professor C. R. Visweswara Rao PhD (S.V. University),

Former Vice-Chancellor, Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore (AP).

Professor Ramesh K. Srivastava PhD (Utah),

Former Professor of English, G. N. D. University, Amritsar.

Professor Mohan Ramanan PhD (BITS, Pilani),

Former Professor of English, Hyderabad University, Hyderabad.

ASSOCIATE EDITORS


Professor Ashok Kumar Mohanty

SOA University, Bhubaneswar.

Dr Sonali Das PhD (Utkal)

Associate Professor of English, F.M. University, Balasore, Odisha.

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