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Indian English literature has established its credentials all over the world. Still some pointed posers concerning the impact of multiculturality and the choice of English as a medium on the warp and woof of Indian English literature have to be confronted and analysed threadbare not merely in theory but also through the elucidation of some key texts from this perspective. The present volume is devoted to this critical endeavour. The volume comprises scholarly ...
Anita Desai's work represents a unique blending of the Indian and the Western. Her novels catch the bewilderment of the individual psyche confronted with the overbearing socio-cultural environment and the ever-beckoning modern promise of self-gratification and self-fulfilment. In the face of this dual onslaught, her protagonists--male or female-Maya, Sita, Monisha and Amla; Sarah, Nanda and Raka; Bim and Tara; Devan, Baumgartner--are seen poised tantalizingly at ...
The revolutionary developments in the field of Information Technology (IT) and the compulsions of globalization have made it imperative to reorient our approach to the teaching of English in India. The introduction of computers and other multi-media devices into the language classroom has made it possible for new technologies to be applied for instructional purposes. A large majority of the articles put together in this book underline the need to adopt technology ...