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Research Methods in English
This Book Introduces Post-Graduate Students And Researchers To The Basics And Techniques Of Research Methods In English Literature And Language. It Covers Qualitative And Quantitative Methodology And Includes The Following Topics:" Definition, Aims And Objectives Of Research" Materials And Tools Of Research" Background Knowledge Of The Researcher" Methods Of Research (I) Biography (Ii) Bibliography And Textual Criticism (Iii) Modern Critical Theories" The Literary Thesis" Bibliographical ReferencesThe Book Will Be Most Useful For Teachers, Students, Program Administrators And Researchers In Their Research Work. It Can Be Used As A Basic Text For Research Methodology Paper In M.A. And M.Phil. And Pre-Ph.D. Courses.
Anita Desai, Fire on the Mountain
Anita Desai, A Recipient Of Many Literary Awards In India And Abroad, And A Creative Writing Teacher At Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Since 1993, In Addition To Being A Fellow Of The Royal Society Of Literature In London And Honorary Fellow Of The University Of Cambridge, Has Proved Herself To Be A Major Indian Novelist Of The Post-Seventies India, Whose Novels Epitomize The Emerging Women S Search For Self-Hood In The Indian Context.Fire On The Mountain (1977), Winner Of The 1978 National Academy Of Letters Award, And Generally Considered Desai S Masterpiece, Is A Beautiful Novel, Focused On Two Elderly Ladies And One Small Girl. Nanda Kaul Retires To A Hill Station House In Her Old...
Modern Linguistics
Modern Linguistics That Began In The Form Of Philology Towards The End Of The Eighteenth Century Is Now Much Wider In Scope. This Book Extensively Deals With Its Two Most Important Branches: Descriptive Linguistics And Historical Linguistics. The Book Written In A Very Simple And Comprehensive Language Studies Thoroughly The Following Topics In A Very Lucid Manner:" Definition And Scope Of Linguistics" Nature Of Language" Phonetics And Phonology" Morphophonemics And Morphology" Syntactic System" Language Families And Their Classification" Language Change" Borrowing" Writing SystemsThe Book Would Prove Highly Useful To All The Students Of English Language In General And More Particularly To The Linguists, Researchers, And Teaching Professionals.
A Handbook of Translation Studies
Like Criticism, Translation Is Always A Text About A Text And Hence It Is A Metatext. We Translate By Intuition. There Is No Science Of Translating Though There Are Scientific Theories Of Translation. In This Book, The Author Has Made A Thorough Analysis Of Various Aspects Of Translation Studies Both In The East And The West. Apart From Making A Background Study Of Translation, He Has Analysed Translation As Creative Writing, As Linguistic Bridge-Building And As Nation Building. The Author Has Devoted A Chapter Each To The Important Subjects: Theory And Practice Of Translation: The Indian Context, Comparative Literature And Translation Studies: A Correlation, The Role Of The Translator, A Critique Of Translation Theories And Above All, The Place Of Translation In The Twenty-First Century In The Global Context. This Is An Incisive And Well Researched Book On Translation Studies In Our Country.
The Poetry of Robert Browning
The Poetry Of Robert Browning Is A Major Study Of Browning And His Art. It Marks An Improvement Over The Earlier Studies Of Browning S Poetry In That Its Author Stopford A. Brooke Provides Abundant Information On The Victorian Age With Browning As The Focal Point. Each Chapter Of The Book Constitutes An Elaborate And Methodical Analysis Of Browning And His Works, Often From A Historical Perspective. The Contents Of The Book Have Been So Arranged As To Bring Out The Thematic Coherence And Continuity Of Development In Browning S Art. The Themes Studied Include: Nature, Human Life, Art, Womanhood, Passion Of Love And Renaissance.An Interesting Feature Of The Book Is That A Separate Chapter Has Been Devoted To Browning S Dramas. Throughout The Book The Author Endeavours To Draw Comparison Between Browning And His Contemporaries And Predecessors Such As Tennyson And Sordello. The Comparative And Contrastive Method Throws Much Light On The Continued Relevance And Universality Of Browning.This Book Is A Comprehensive And Well-Argued Study Of Browning S Poetical Works. It Will Be Of Special Use To Teachers And Students Apart From Scholars And Researchers Interested In Browning S Poetry.
Feminine Sensibility in the Novels of Margaret Drabble
The Life And Image Of Women Has Changed Immensely. The Early Woman Was Intensely Occupied From Dawn To Dusk In Keeping The Tribe Alive. Today Too, She Is Immensely Occupied But Her Suffering Has Not Changed.Margaret Drabble, A Contemporary Living Author, Residing In London Has Written Many Novels Portraying The Suffering Of Women. Her Heroines Are Occupied With The Difficulties Of Fulfilment And Self-Definition In A Man S World, The Conflicting Claims Of Self-Hood, Wife-Hood And Mother-Hood.The Present Book Concentrates Mainly On Those Novels Of Margaret Drabble Which Are About Feminine Experience.
Studies in Tagore
Rabindranath Won The Heart Of The West And The Nobel Prize As A Poet, But He Was A Versatile Genius And His Versatility Manifested Itself In Different Genres Of Literature And He Was Equally Facile In All Of Them. In His Novels He Not Only Portrays The Problems Of His Times And Deals With The Burning Issues Of His Day, Suggesting Their Solutions, But He Also Probes Deep Into The Minds Of His Characters, Especially Of The Women. Studies In Tagore: Critical Essays Presents Thirteen Papers Of Which Eight Are Devoted To His Fiction (Covering The Majority Of His Novels), Making An Incisive Study Of Their Principal Themes. The First Paper Makes An In-Depth Study Of The Conduct Of Tagore S Heroines...
Tagore's Chitra and Aurobindo's Savitri
Rabindranath Tagore S Drama Chitra Is Aimed At Reminding Man That The Ultimate Truth Is To Be Found Not At The Physical Level But In The Steady Evolution Of The Self. The Illumination Of A Young Princess Mind Lies In The Recognition And Realization That It Is In Truth Alone That True Happiness Resides. Similarly Aurobindo S Epic Savitri Seeks To Narrate The Story Of A Young Princess Who Saves The Life Of Her Husband From Death To Suggest The Ultimate Liberation Of Man From Universal Death. Chitra And Savitri Are Upanishadic Works In The Sense That Their Principal Theme Is The Search For Vidya (Knowledge) That Liberates Man From Avidya (Ignorance), And That Their Main Stylistic Device Is The ...
Prefaces to Shakespeare
Harley Granville-Barker S Prefaces To Shakespeare Originally Published In Five Series Between 1927 And 1947 Covering Ten Plays Are Collected In Four Volumes:Volume I (Hamlet), Volume Ii (King Lear, Cymbeline, Julius Caesar), Volume Iii (Antony And Cleopatra, Coriolanus) And Volume Iv (Love S Labour S Lost, Romeo And Juliet, The Merchant Of Venice, Othello).An Actor, Dramatist, Producer And A Profound Shakespearean Scholar, Granville-Barker Brought About A Revolution In His Shakespearean Productions In The First Decade Of The Twentieth Century By Recapturing, With His Experience And Expertise, The Spirit And Vitality Of The Plays As They Were Produced On The Elizabethan Stage. He Saw Shakespe...
Studies in Literature in English
The Present Thirteenth Volume Of Studies In Literature In English Contains Seventeen Well-Researched Essays Covering A Wide Range Of Authors And Subjects Across Space And Time. Starting With The Good Old Shakespeare, The Essays Cover A Number Of British Canonical Authors, Including Coleridge, Shelley And Golding. Across The Atlantic Eminent American Authors Like Henry James, Arthur Miller And Saul Bellow Are Given Fresh Look. Rohinton Mistry From Canada, Hermann Hesse, A German Nobel Laureate, And Bertolt Brecht Of Epic Theatre Fame From Germany, V.S. Naipaul, The Nobel Laureate Originally From India, And Pirandello, The Italian Nobel Laureate, Are All Treated With Fine Critical Insight.It Is Hoped That Students, Scholars And General Readers Of English Literature Will Find This Anthology Both Useful And Enjoyable Even More Than The Earlier Volumes Of Studies In Literature In English.
