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The Criterion Vol. III. Issue. II (June 2012)

Vol. III. Issue II.                   June 2012

C O N T E N T S

A R T I C L E S:

Nativism, Love and Sorrow in Nissim Ezekiel’s Night of the Scorpion 

Md. Sahidul Islam [Full Text PDF]

The Wretched of India: The Socio-cultural Space for the Untouchables in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things

Dr. Safiul Islam [Full Text PDF]

Illusion and Reality: A Psychological Exploration of Eugene O’Neill’s A Touch of the Poet andHughie

L.D.Easter Raj Densingh [Full Text PDF]

Themes of Immigration in the Novels of Rohinton Mistry

Mrs. Priyambda Singh Dr. Vikas Jaoolkar [Full Text PDF]

Crisis of Classification: An Overview of Julian Barnes’ Mainstream Novels

Digambar S.Kulkarni [Full Text PDF]

Modern Indian English Poetry and Tradition

Manash Pratim Borah [Full Text PDF]

Self-consciousness and Self-affirmation: A Study of AlbertCamus’s The Stranger

Y.Mercy Famila [Full Text PDF]

Re-Inscribing the Mother within Motherhood: A Feminist Reading of Shauna Singh Baldwin’s Short Story Naina

Basudhara Roy [Full Text PDF]

Importance, Problems, Perspectives and Drawbacks of Translation Studies

S. Gokhila & Dr. V. Thiyagarajan [Full Text PDF]

 Mahesh Dattani’s On a Muggy Night in Mumbai: An Articulation of Gay Identity Crisis

Jaspal Singh [Full Text PDF]

Deconstructing Race: Gobinism and Miscegenation in Pearl S. Buck

Aysha Munira [Full Text PDF]

“The Other” In the Life of Pi

Sugandha S Singh [Full Text PDF]

Textualizing Postcolonial India: Gita Hariharan’s Siege and Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss

Dr. Smriti Singh [Full Text PDF]

Remembering and Retelling ‘Selves’ In Small Remedies

Dr.Kavya.B [Full Text PDF]

Postmodernist Problematics in Jerzy Kosinski’s Pinball

Irfan Mohammad Malik [Full Text PDF]

Modernity in Tradition Represented in African Literature: Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and No Longer at Ease

Dr. Julia Devardhi & Dr. Deepika Nelson [Full Text PDF]

Caressing the White Body: A Bleak Hope in Ann Petry’s The Narrows

Ashaq Hussain Parray [Full Text PDF]

God Virus and Quantum Mechanics: An Upheaval to Tom Stoppard’s world in Hapgood

Praveen Kumar Anshuman [Full Text PDF]

Enslavement to Autonomy in Anita Nair’s Ladies Coupe

S.Suganya [Full Text PDF]

Linguistic Skills and Communicative Abilities

M. S. Wankhede [Full Text PDF]

Indirect Irony in Shaw’s Pygmalion and Arms and The Man

Dr. Bishnu Prasad Varma [Full Text PDF]

Violation of Maxim of Quality in Jane Austen’s Sense And Sensibility

Sunayana Chowdhury [Full Text PDF]

In the Face of Enemy within the Four Walls: Women in Khaled Hosseini’s a Thousand Splendid Suns

Jamsheed Ahmad [Full Text PDF]

The Language of Gitanjali: the Paradoxical Matrix

Dr Sukriti Ghosal [Full Text PDF]

Quest through Memory: The Gunny Sack

Itty Sharma [Full Text PDF]

Lost in Adaptation: A Study of the Filmic Representations of Agatha Christie’s Detective Fiction

Sucharita Sarkar [Full Text PDF]

Challenges in Teaching English Language to Engineering Students: Solutions through Computers

Uttham Kumar. N [Full Text PDF]

Lorraine Hansberry: Giving Voice to the Oppressed Silence

Gursimran Kaur [Full Text PDF]

Communal Violence: A Reading of Raj Kamal Jha’s Fireproof

Akhilesh Kumar Dwivedi [Full Text PDF]

Gender Performativity: A study of Mahesh Dattani’s On a Muggy Night in Mumbai and Dance Like a Man

Rajasi Ray [Full Text PDF]

The Hunger Motif: A Study of Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide

P. Prasanna Devi [Full Text PDF]

Reframing the Land and the Native Self: Interdisciplinary Observations in

Contemporary Postcolonial Texts

Dr. K.N. Shoba [Full Text PDF]

Antinovels of Diaspora Women Writers between Continents: A Comparative Study

Ms.Waheed Shafiah Dr.K.Sandhya [Full Text PDF]

African American and Dalit Autobiography

Shivaji D. Sargar [Full Text PDF]

Francis Deng’s Political Novels and the Claim of One Sudanese Identity

Ezzeldin Abdelgadir Ahmed Elmadda [Full Text PDF]

Representing Metropolitan Youth Culture: An assessment of Chetan Bhagat’s Five Point Someone and One Night @ the Call Center

Jadhav Arvind Tukaram [Full Text PDF]

Sex in Lawrence

Dilip Kumar Sen [Full Text PDF]

Ruth: Harold Pinter’s Voice of Postmodernist Politics

Saumya Rajan [Full Text PDF]

Reflective Practice through Journal Writing- A Case Study

Dr. B. Samrajya Lakshmi [Full Text PDF]

Race, Multiculturalism and Immigrant Identity in Bharati Mukherjee’s Desirable Daughters

Ashish Kumar Gupta [Full Text PDF]

The “Daily Jangle” between a Rich Old Husband and his Fashionable Young Wife

Mohammed Sagheer Ahmed Al-fasly & Dr. Rachel Bari [Full Text PDF]

Indian Youth and Cricket Mania: Chetan Bhagat’s Three Mistakes of My Life

Dr. Kranti Vats, Dr. Shubhra Tripathi & Sapna Tiwari [Full Text PDF]

Vijay Tendulkar’s Ghashiram Kotwal: A Denunciation of Fraudulent Politicians, Policemen and Prostitutes

A.Anitha Raj [Full Text PDF]

 Twins’ Estrangement in The God of Small Things

Ram Avtar Vats & Rakhi Sharma [Full Text PDF]

 A Critical Study of Arun Joshi’s The Foreigner

Prof. Malshette Yogesh Trimbakrao & Ms. Shete Sonali Shivraj [Full Text PDF]

 Disability and the Question of Identity

Vivek Singh [Full Text PDF]

 Three Kings (1999): An Orientalist Representation

Morsal Shaif Haidarah [Full Text PDF]

 Hiding in the Light: R. K. Narayan as a Feminist Novelist

Rajendra Kumar Dash &  Namita Panda [Full Text PDF]

 

F I C T I O N

The Widening Gyre

Joanna Hoyt [Full Text PDF]

A Rain-Washed Note

Ketaki Dutta [Full Text PDF]

Rendezvous with Rain

Rupanjali Baruah [Full Text PDF]

Cinderbella

Sangeeta Bhargava [Full Text PDF]

Determination Force

Stephan Heard [Full Text PDF]

 

P O E T R Y 

Francis Murillo Emralino, Sandra Colly-Durand, Basudhara Roy, Maitreyee B Chowdhury, Mamta Madhavan, Tarun Agarwal, Gopika Nath, RJ Kalpana, S.Parvathi Devi [Full Text PDF]