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The Interiors

Volume 14, Issue 1 - January 2025

Publication Date:
January 1, 2025

Total Articles:
34

Pages:
1 - 284

ISSN:
2319-4804

Editorial Team

Editors
Dr. Neeraj Kumar
Dr. Neeraj Kumar Chief Editor

Professor and Head in P.G. Dept. of English and Research Centre

Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya

Associate Editor Boards
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Dr. Anupama Vohra
Professor, Department of English
University of Jammu & Kashmir Jammu
Dr. Atal Kumar
Department of English Gaya College, Gaya
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Prasun Banerjee
.
University of Burdwan, Burdwan
Dr. Kumari Rashmi Priydarshni
Department of English Gautam Buddha Mahila College, Gaya
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Anurag Ambasta
Assistant Professor
Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna
Advisory Boards
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Dr. B.N. Sahay
Former Professor and Head P.G. Dept. of English
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. H.M. Prasad
Former Professor and Head P.G. Dept. of English
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. I. K. Masih
Former Professor and Head P.G. Dept. of English
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. B. K. Jha
Former Professor & Head Department of English
Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag
Dr. C.P. Singh
Former Professor and Head, P.G. Dept. of English
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Somnath Prasad
Former Professor and Head P.G. Department of English
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Prabhat Kumar Singh
Professor of English
Central University of South Bihar, Gaya
Dr. Deepak Kumar
.
H.N.B. Garhwal University, Garhwal
Dr. A. A. Khan
Professor & Head Dept of English
Pt. R. S. S. University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Prof. Mara Logaldo
Professor of English
IULM University of Milan, Italy
Dr. Geeta M. Patil
Professor and Head Department of English
Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
Dr. Anita Singh
Professor & Head Department of English
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
+ 3 more members

Articles in This Issue

34 Articles

Revisiting Partition through Anirudh Kala's The Unsafe Asylum: Stories of Partition and Madness

Susanta Kumar Bardhan *

The 1947 Partition of India resulting in the emergence of two independent countries: India and Pakistan caused a huge hellish situation in terms of the murder, rape of innocent women, displacement and exchange of the lakhs of people on the basis of r...

Keywords: Partition, trauma, madness, displacement, stress disorders.

Metaphysical Echoes in the Poetry of Gopaldas Neeraj

Syed Afroz Ashrafi *

The present paper proposes to explore the metaphysical echoes in the poetry of Gopaldas Neeraj. Neeraj's poetic compositions exhibit a very unique aesthetic and philosophical perception of life. He sees earthly existence as a complex web of joys and...

Keywords: Metaphysics, philosophy, existence, transcendence, poetic vision.

Role of Magical Realism in Indian English Literature : Blending Myth, History and Modernity

Rakesh Kumar Mahato *

Magical realism in Indian English literature is a powerful storytelling technique that blends reality with elements of fantasy, myth, and folklore. It allows authors to portray the complexities of Indian history, culture, and identity while addressin...

Keywords: Magical realism, mythology, history, modernity, postcolonialism, hybridity, identity, social issues.

Remapping 'Dream Deferred' in Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun

Md. Abrar *

Racial identities, cultural legacy and the experience of slavery had an indelible effect on the dreams of black African-Americans. They strive for a better future but their dreams and aspirations are often shattered and traumatized due to systemic ra...

Keywords: African-Americans, American Dream, assimilation, cultural identity, Dream Deferred, family unity, Race and Slavery.

Celebration of Hybridity in Kiran Desai's The Inheritance of Loss and Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger

Lipi Mukherjee *

Post-colonialism studies various facts of relationship between the colonized and the colonizer. Hybridity is an important feature of colonialism. It is the creation of transcultural forms within the contact zone produced by colonialism. The idea of l...

Keywords: Post-colonialism, hybridity, liminality, ambivalence, creolization, hegemonic, globalization.

Role of Social Class and Mobility in Charles Dickens's Great Expectations

Sanjay Kumar *

This research article explores the themes of social class and mobility in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, focusing on how the novel critiques the rigid class structure of Victorian England. Dickens presents a world in which class distinctions...

Keywords: Industrialization, convention, integrity, tradition, moral character.

Portrayal of Characters in Charles Dickens's Great Expectations

Santosh Suman *

Charles Dickens' Great Expectations is a novel that critically examines the intricate relationship between money and morality in Victorian society. The novel follows the journey of its protagonist, Pip, alongside other key figures such as Miss Havish...

Keywords: Morality, wealth, obsession, social status, redemption.

Impact of Moral Values, Gender Role and Cultural Practices on Children Literature

Lakshmi Kumari *

We are aware of the profound connections between children's literature and our society. Developing the child from an early age to various stages is crucial. Developing good manners, behavior, and moral character is its main objective. It also aims to...

Keywords: Globalization, multiculture, imagination, education process, intercultural education.

English Communication: Essential for Professional Life

S. Hasan Imam Arshi *

Obviously, language is the one and only means of communication which carries message from one person to another, from one society to another, from one country to another, from one part of the world to another, form one generation to another.The langu...

Keywords: Communication, professional development, global language.

Philosophical Consciousness and Ethical Self-transformation through Food in Sudha Murthy's The Magic of Lost Temple

Divya Tiwari * , Shubhankar Roy

As both cultural and philosophical entity, Food vindicates a transformation that reflects broader ideological and societal shifts. This study analyses the literary representation of the transition of food from cultural practice to philosophical const...

Keywords: Food, identity, philosophy, Bhagavad Gita, structuralism.

Anita Nair's Lessons in Forgetting : A Voice of Pain and Protest

Arpna Choudhary *

Anita Nair is a celebrated contemporary writer known for her fearless and honest portrayal of women's struggles and resilience. She challenges societal stereotypes, depicting women as strong and independent individuals rather than confining them to t...

Keywords: Identity, dignity, resilience, defiance, female infanticide.

Dissenting Voice of a Muslim Feminist : A Critical Study of Shirin Ebadi's Iran Awakening

Sharshina Swastyaneek *

When a theocratic state represses women in the name of following religious dictates, the agency of the women comes in conflict with the state. If they assert their agency by defying the oppressive norms and policies, they are often branded as 'cultur...

Keywords: Feminism, Islam, authoritarianism, women, activism

Shifting Focalisation in Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

Sneha Kulkarni *

The character-driven narratives have expanded the realm of traditional narratives found in ancient epics. Karna's wife, as depicted in Kavita Kan 's Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen, is an example of this invention. This paper explores Uruvi's chara...

Keywords: Focalisation, re-interpretation, retellings, perspective, narratives.

Mountains, Mindfulness and the Beat Quest : Reading Zen and Nature in Kerouac's The Dharma Bums

Disha Mondal * , Shubhankar Roy

Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums (1958) is a lyrical exploration of the Beat Generation's search for spiritual transcendence amid postwar materialism. This paper applies ecocriticism, drawing on Lawrence Buell's concept of the 'environmental imaginatio...

Keywords: Beat, mindfulness, mountain, nature, Zen.

Examining Gender Dynamism in Srimanta Shankardeva's Ankiya Naat Performances : Contemporary Perspectives and Interpretations

Himangshu Raj Borah * , Nikita Buragohain

Ankiya Naat, a form of spiritual dance drama or play, holds significant cultural and religious importance within the Assamese community. Authored by the revered saint Srimanta Shankardeva in the 15th century, these performances are deeply intertwined...

Keywords: Shankardeva, Ankiya Naat, Naam Ghars and Sattras, Gender roles, Bhaona performances, Assamese society.
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