The Critical Endeavour

EDITORS


M.Q. Khan D Litt (Utkal)

Former Vice-Chancellor, Berhampur University, Berhampur

Bijay Kumar Das PhD. D Litt (Utkal)

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

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD


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 Shyamala A Narayan PhD (Mysore University),

Former Professor of English, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi.

THE CRITICAL ENDEAVOUR, an annual refereed Journal devoted to World Literatures in English, Bhasha Literatures,Main Stream English Literature, Indian English Literature, Literary Theories and Translation Studies, is the Research Journal of the Researchers' Association, Odisha. It invites articles on any aspect of literature. Articles submitted for publication must conform to the format prescribed by the MLA Handbook (Eighth Edition) and be accompanied by CD. The same should reach the Editor by the end of September 2019.

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Contents


R.W. DESAI

Thoreau and Gandhi: Partners from Two Continents

C R VISWESWARA RAO

Gandhi: His Quests and Critique of Modern Civilization

RAJNATH

Who is a Subaltern and What

Language does she/he Speak? : Interrogating Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

BIJAY KUMAR DAS

Intercriticality: The Correlation between the individual Critics and Schools of Criticism

C. T. INDRA

Shakespeare's Roman plays: Politics, Idealogy, History and Values

PRASHANT K. SINHA

Beyond Nora and Mrs. Alving: Women in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler and The Master Builder

MOHAN RAMANAN

An Essay Concerning the New Orientalism

SHYAMALA A. NARAYAN

Christian Values: A study of A. Madhaviah's Novel satyananda

JYOTI BAJAJ

John Stuart Mill and The Novel

ANUPAMA CHOWDHURY

Posthuman, Postnature, Post Womb:

Revisiting the Apocalypse in Mad Max Fury Road

S. VISWANATHAN

The Tyagaraja Songs: A Relook at some Aspects

M.S. KUSHWAHA

Acharya Ramachandra Shukla and the Rasa Theory

SIYA RAM RAI

Faith in Divinity: The Significance of Indian Culture

PRABHAT K. SINGH

Realling Foster's Theory of Personal Relationship

GRK MURTY

Stains of Existentialism in the Sanskrit Play, Mudrarakshasa

B .N. PATNAIK

Rethinking Women Characters in Odia Puranic Literature

M.Q. KHAN

Critiquing Anna Burn's Milkman

RAGINI RAMACHANDRA

The Theme of Exploration in Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient

JITENDRA NARAYAN PATNAIK

Major Postulates of Cultural Studies

B. PARVATHI

"From Patwari to Prime Minister": The Making of The Insider

PREMALATA ROUT

Social Concerns in Kamala Das's Poetry

IPSITA NAYAK

Haruki Murakami's Use of Music as a Narratiev Device in

Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

UJJWAL DUTTA

The Quest for Love in W. H. Auden's Poetry

C.N. SRINATH

Soul and Society in Indian Literature

SONALI DAS

Karna as a Sublatern Character:

A Comaparative Study of Kavita Kane's and Shivaji Sawant's Novels

PERIASWAMY BALASWAMY

The Visible and Invisible Scaffolds in Fiction:

An Analysis of the Politicalisation of Fiction in English

PRAVAT KUMAR MISHRA

The Articulate Gendered Sublatern in Pratibha Ray's Yajnaseni

SATYA SINDHU GHOSH

Social Criticism in Khushwant Singh's Select Short Stories

JNAN RANJAN PADHI

Gender Trouble in Dattani's Dance Like a Man: A Theoretical Approach

DAMODAR THAKUR

Why Three?

HALADHAR PANDA

Why, Comaprative Literature?

Research Notes


HARISH TRIVEDI

Padmavat by Malik Mohammad Jayasi: The Book and Not the Film

RAMESH K. SRIVASTAVA

The State of doctoral Research in English in Indian Universities

BIJAY KUMAR DAS

To What Purpose MLA Handbook !

Book Review


C.R. VISWESWARA RAO

Exploration in World Literature

SONALI DAS

National Identity and Cultural Representation in the Novels of Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai

C.T. INDRA & R. RAJAGOPALAN

Culture, Language and Identity:

English- Tamil in Colonial India, 1750-1900 Vol-1

Language, Culture and Power

English- Tamil in Modern India 1900 CE-present Day Vol-2

K.N. RAO

Moisture Trapped in a Stone:

An Anthology of Mdern Telugu Short Stories

ANWAY MUKHOPADHYAY

After the Three Eyes

C.N. SRINATH

Varsity Verses

NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS

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