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Language and Power: A Foucauldian Reading of Lois Lowry’s The Giver
(Barloni Books, 2018)Lois Lowry’s The Giver (1992) delineates a nightmarish utilitarian state where human beings are produced through artificial insemination for the optimal service of the state. The current paper explores how reality is ... -
The Legacy of the Empire: A New Historicist Study of the Colonial and Postcolonial Agenda in Selected Indian and Western Cinema
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)The term Empire refers to an expansion of territory by including other countries or other continents under the rule of a powerful state. The concept of Empire Cinema is focused on the agenda of using some specific kind of ... -
Making sense of cancer through autobiography: suffering, stigma, and regeneration in Lance Armstrong's It's not about the bike
(Routledge, 2017)The present paper through a discussion of the therapeutic value of autobiographical narratives of disease seeks to emphasize the importance of Lance Armstrong?s autobiography, showing how someone after once having physically ... -
Manipulation of Mechanisms of Surveilance and Control: A Critical Analysis of Veronica Ruth's Diverget Trilogy
(Sou. Bhagyashri Ramesh Chougule, 2019)Veronica Roth's Divergent trilogy depicts a society where surreptitious surveillance is deeply embedded in its social structure. The current paper explores how totalitarian regime employs surveillance and ideology in tandem ... -
Manjula Padmanabhan’s Lights Out: An Exploration of Voyeurism
(The IIS University - Journal of Arts, 2014) -
Negotiating Boundaries: A Study of Bushra Ejaz’s Writings. Chandigarh
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NEGOTIATING IDENTITY IN POSTCOLONIAL SPACE: A CRITICAL STUDY OF SELECTED SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORIC FICTION
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)Delineating identity is a very complex phenomenon because identity has many factors contributing to its development that differ from scenario to scenario. Identities are part of history in which they evolve and are subject ... -
Negotiating the Ethical Crisis: A View of Contemporary Indian Drama
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Negotiations between History and Fiction: New Historicist Readings of Shauna Singh Baldwin’s What the Body Remembers and Anita Rau Badami’s Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)This thesis is an attempt to negotiate between history and fiction with regard to new historicist readings of Shauna Singh Baldwin’s What the Body Remembers and Anita Rau Badami’s Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? It delves, ... -
The Patriarchal Perspectives on Female Subjectivities in the Selected Plays of Atamjit and Mahesh Elkunchwar
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)The present research is aimed at critically exploring the selected Marathi and Punjabi plays namely Pooran, Farash Vich Uggya Rukh, Main Tan Ik Sarangi Han by Atamjit and Old Stone Mansion, Garbo and Sonata by Mahesh ... -
Psycho-Sexual Construction of the Subjects in Sudhir Kakar’s The Ascetic of Desire
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The Queen and the Queer: Gendered Subjectivity in Mahesh Dattani’s Bravely Fought the Queen
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Re-complicating identity in Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist
(Public Knowledge Project, 2015)At the heart of a person's life lies the struggle to define his self, to make sense of who he is? Diaspora represents the settling as well as unsettling process. While redesigning the geopolitical boundaries, cultural ... -
Re-Vision of Myths In Post-Colonial Indian English Drama As An Avenue For The Empowerment Of Women
(Public Knowledge Project, 2018)Literature is one of the devices of articulating culture whereby culture gets recognised through the adaptation of myths. The revision of myths has received unparalleled recognition as a discourse through which identity ...
