Contents of Volume II Number i (January 2017)

1.    Science-Fictional Linguistics: How the Arrival of Language Means the Dawning of New Worlds

Summer Sutton, Department of English, Virginia Commonwealth University

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2.    Raja Rammohan Roy and the Dawn of Modernity and Nationalism in India

Sanchita Nag, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Kazi Nazrul Islam Mahavidyalaya

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3.    Popular Indian Cinema in Conversation with Reincarnation: Some Aspects

Rajarshee Gupta, Assistant Professor of English, Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College

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4.    Decolonising the Eerie: Satyajit’s Bhooter Raja (the King of Ghosts) in Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1969)

Sourav Kumar Nag, Assistant Professor of English, Onda Thana Mahavidyalaya

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5.    Man is a Wolf to Man: Human and Nonhuman Animality in Twilight’s Werewolves

Jane M. Kubiesa, University of Worcester

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6.    Food, Photography and Cartography in the Travel Memoirs of Ondaatje and Shopsin

Harlan D. Whatley, University of Texas of the Permian Basin

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7.    Braiding Memories and Cooking Resistance: Subversive matrilineal storytelling in Edwidge Danticat’s Krik?Krak!

Taniya Neogi, Calcutta University

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8.    Manifold Forms of Oppressions: Reading select short stories from Poisoned Bread

Pamoli Nandy, Bankura University

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Basabi Pal, Assistant Professor of English, Rabindra Mahavidyalaya

BOOK REVIEW

Orientalism in English Literature: Perception of Islam and Muslims By Abdur Raheem Kidwai. New Delhi: Viva Books, 2016

Md. Monirul Islam, Assistant Professor of English, Asannagar Madan Mohan Tarkalankar College

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Contents of Volume II Number ii (July 2017)

• Travel Writing and Empire: A Reading of William Hodges’s Travels in India

Dr Md. Monirul Islam, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, Kolkata

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Dr Subhajit Das, Presidency University, Kolkata

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• Erasure of Identity and the Quest for Self Articulation in Black Slave Narrative

Dr Harneet Kaur Sandhu, Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Chandigarh

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• ‘Narratives of home’: Interrogating Selvadurai’s Representation of Home in Funny Boy, Cinnamon Gardens, and The Hungry Ghosts

Soumi Goswami, University of Burdwan

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• Pax in Terra: Superman and the Problem of Power in Superman Returns and Man of Steel

Dr Kwasu David Tembo, University of Edinburgh

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• Confession and Branding of Anorexia and Bulimia in My Eating Disorder Story YouTube Videos

Jenny Platz, University of Rhode Island

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• Activism through  Aesthetics: A Study of Dissent through Cinematic Apparatus in Selected Documentary Films

Ishan Sharma, Panjab University, Chandigarh

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• Disidentifying with Gender Stereotypes: The Queer in Pop Culture Films

Lizbette Ocasio-Russe, University of Texas at Dallas

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• The Position of Sentential Negation in English and Chakma

Dr Susanta Kumar Bardhan, Suri Vidyasagar College, Birbhum

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• Tagore’s “Akraatri” in English: Translations of a Dialogueless Story of Solitude

Anindya Sen, Bangabasi Morning College, Kolkata

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