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Alok Mishra earns his PhD by defending his doctoral thesis on Indian English Poetry on 27 June 2025 English Literature
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Dr Alok Mishra Adds Another Feather to His Cap, Earns PhD for Groundbreaking Research on Indianness in Indian English Poetry

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In a significant and momentous achievement, Alok Mishra, a prominent name in the realm of Indian English literature, successfully defended…
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Non-linear and fragmented narrative structure in The God of Small Things: The fractured psychological and socio-political realities of postcolonial India

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Question:  How does Arundhati Roy’s use of a non-linear, fragmented narrative structure in The God of Small Things reflect the…
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The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy: Significance of the title of the novel

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The title The God of Small Things resonates with layers of paradox, subversion, and poignancy that frame the entire narrative.…
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The God of Small Things: A Complete Study Guide

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The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy is an award-winning novel published in 1997. It won the Booker Prize…
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Characters in The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai: The Human Mosaic of Postcolonial Dislocation

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Literature thrives on its characters, those complex and flawed figures who embody the tensions of their worlds. In postcolonial fiction,…
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On His Blindness by John Milton, critical analysis, summary and figures of speech

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John Milton’s place in English literature is unparalleled. The sheer length of Paradise Lost, for starters, can outshine the poetic…
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Why Classics Don’t Have to Be a Chore: 10 Easy-to-Read Gems That Make Literature a Joy

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There’s a common assumption that “classic” literature is synonymous with “difficult” literature—that to read the great works of the past,…
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A Critical History of English Literature by David Daiches, a comprehensive book review

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David Daiches’ A Critical History of English Literature (published in two volumes) stands as one of the most ambitious and comprehensive surveys…
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Deus Ex Machina, literary device – definition, examples, simplified meaning and more on this term

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Deus Ex Machina: The Literary Device That Resolves All Problems In this article, you will learn about Deus Ex Machina, a…
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Hyperbole, literary device: Definition, Examples, How to Identify

4 months ago
In this article, you will learn about Hyperbole, a literary device used to create an exaggeration. To begin with, below…
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Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines by Pablo Neruda, Critical Analysis, Summary & Line-by-Line Explanation

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No one who reads Pablo Neruda’s Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines even once can forget its hauntingly melancholic…
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Beginning Theory by Peter Barry, a book review

5 months ago
Let us begin with a question. What would you like in a book that you would use to study something…