The Interiors

Volume 6, Issue 1 - January 2026

Volume 6, Issue 1 - January 2026

Publication Date:
July 1, 2017

Total Articles:
32

Pages:
1 - 204

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 of English at University of Jammu & Kashmir Jammu
University of Jammu & Kashmir Jammu
Dr. Karan Singh
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Indira Gandhi University, Rewari, Haryana
Dr. Susanta Kumar Bardhan
Department of English Suri College
Suri University of Burdwan (West Bengal)
Dr. Atal Kumar
Department of English Gaya College, Gaya
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Rashmi Priyadarshni
Department of English Gautam Buddha Mahila College, Gaya
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Advisory Boards
Academic Advisory Board
Dr. B. N. Sahay
Former Professor and Head P.G. Department of English
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Hari Mohan Prasad
Former Professor and Head P.G. Department of English & Former Director Academy of Foreign Languages and Cultural Co-operation
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. Ivan Khristo Masih
Former Professor and Head P.G. Department of English & Former Director Dept. of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya
Dr. B. K. Jha
Former Professor & Head Department of English
Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag
Dr. Chakradhar Prasad Singh
Former Professor and Head P.G. Department of English & Former Director Dept, of Journalism & Mass Communication & Former Vice Chancellor
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. K.K. Narayan
Head Dept. of English Gaya College, Gaya
Magadh University, Bodhgaya
Dr. Parmananda Jha
Former Associate Professor & Head Dept. of English, Former Chairman All India Association for English Studies
C. M. College, Darbhanga L.N.Mithila University, Darbhanga
Dr. A.A. Khan
Professor & Head Dept of English
Govt. D.T. College, Utai, Durg (Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla University) Raipur (Chhatisgarh)
Dr. Geeta M. Patil
Professor and Head Department of English
Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad (Maharastra)
Dr. Anita Singh
Professor & Head Department of English
B.H.U., Varanasi
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Articles in This Issue

32 Articles

Shakespeare’s Concept of Time: A Study of his Sonnets

Sweta Kumari *

The paper aims at examining the concept of time in some sonnets of William Shakespeare. His sonnets focus on various themes like beauty, friendship, love, procreation, nature, time and death. Moreover, the concept of time is a major theme in his s...

Keywords: Time, friendship, procreation, death, relevance, forceful, nature, mightier and devastating

E.M. Forster's The Longest Journey : A Critical Approach

Md Riyazuddin *

E. M. Forster was a novelist, essayist and critic. He was educated at Tonbridge School and King’s College, Cambridge. Later on, he was made an honorary fellow of the University. While at Cambridge he developed contacts and got himself associated w...

Keywords: Cambridge, Sawston, Wiltshire, self-understanding, pragmatism, emotions, feelings

Eliot as the Poet of Modern Sensibility with special reference to The Waste Land

Purushottam . *

The present article is a reflection of modern society. There is no labour but gold, no love but lust, no wisdom but conspiracy, no spirituality but infertility. Yes, this is modern sensibility. Eliot, a versatile genius, extraordinary personality...

Keywords: Modern sensibility, disillusionment, universal ruin, modernism, spiritual infertility, animal plane, degeneration

Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss : A Thematic Study

Tamkanat Mukhtar *

What makes Desai’s fiction so fascinating is the vast canvas of our contemporary society in which the themes of alienation, cultural clashes, displacement and exile are presented in the broad perspective of globalization. The sensitive socio-polit...

Keywords: Diaspora, magic realism, globalization, home and identity

Theme of Nostalgia in Major English Poets

Suman Singh *

Focusing on the mention of emotion-words and pathetic touch, this paper deals with the theme of previous sentimental memories of human mind. Literature is a subject to be dealt with heart. Verses as one of the streams of literature get more highli...

Keywords: linked perspective, self-glorification, emotional touch, relation with environment

The Kite as a Symbol in Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner

Mousumi Chakraborty *

The aim of this paper is to highlight the kite as a major symbol in The Kite Runner, the best selling debut novel that introduced the Afghan American novelist Khaled Hosseini, to millions of readers to the world over. The novel follows the maturat...

Keywords: Pride, prophecy, Hazara, redemption, betrayal, guilt

Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss: A PostColonial Reading

Anu Priya *

Kiran Desai’s novel The Inheritance of Loss (2006) depicts the lives of its main characters – a judge, his 16 year old granddaughter Sai, and the son of their cook, Biju- at specific moment in India’s colonial and national history and amid a fast-...

Keywords: Multiculturalism, economic inequality, terrorism, diaspora, imperialism

Anand’s Untouchable and Coolie : A Study of Social Issues

Dharmendra Kumar *

Mulk Raj Anand’s half a dozen novels deal with the social issues in pre-independent India. Unlike the other Indian social novelists Saratchandra or Premchand, Anand dealt with the lowest strata of Indian society – the untouchables, coolies, sweepe...

Keywords: Untouchable, coolie, downtrodden, outcasts, pre-independent India

Shobha De’s Strange Obsession: A Study in Physiological Need

Ragini Rani *

Strange Obsession is one of the best novels of Shobha De which is based on lesbian relationship. The novel revolves around a female character Minx whose childhood was devoid of parental love, care, and attention. She was neglected by her parents....

Keywords: Abraham Maslow's need theory, physiological need, obsession, lesbianism

Theme of Disillusionment and Despair in T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land

Rana Anupam Raj *

Disillusionment and despair is the main theme of the modern poetry after the First World War. In the context of this theme, The Waste Land comes in its own frontier. The poet of this era presents the realistic and unconscious modern world. The dep...

Keywords: Disillusionment, mechanical, monotony, desolation, anxious, pessimistic

Applicability of Qualitative Research Design in Content-Based English Language Teaching

Fauzia Rahman *

This paper presents a description of the methodology used in this study in order to provide an understanding of how the research on the applicability of qualitative research design in content-based English language teaching was conducted. It inclu...

Keywords: Communication, instruction, qualitative research, language acquisition, corrective feedback

C L Khatri’s For You to Decide: Reflections on Physics and Metaphysics of Life

Bhaskaranand Jha Bhaskar *

Philosophical, spiritual and mystical aspects of life are Khatri’s major concerns in his poetry. With his philosophical musings and insight, he does his best to awaken a lost soul from the deep slumber so that he can continue the existential journ...

Keywords: Physics, metaphysics, irony, vedantic

Ruskin Bond’s Angry River : A Thematic Analysis

Shilpa Kumari *

Ruskin Bond is an outstanding contemporary Indian English writer. In fact, he is a living legend who has portrayed life and experiences through different genres of Literature. His writings are equally popular among the children and adults. Besides...

Keywords: compromise, contemporary, death, humanity, life, situation

Concept of Time and Space with reference to T.S.Eliot’s Major Poems

Aprajita . *

With the advent of modern science and technology new concepts are used in poetry. Though time and space have been talked about by ancient writers as Aristotle and Plato, its usage in the modern scenario has changed greatly. Eliot in his writings h...

Keywords: Time, space, spatial setting, geographical space, myth

Book Review: Multiple Waves by Binod Mishra and For You to Decide by C. L. Khatri

Hari Mohan Prasad * , Neeraj Kumar

This article presents critical reviews of two contemporary poetry collections: Multiple Waves by Binod Mishra and For You to Decide by C. L. Khatri. The first review highlights Mishra's poetic versatility, emotional depth, and thematic diversity, emp...

Keywords: Book review, Indian English poetry, symbolism, contemporary literature
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