Meaning comes to emancipate us. The absolute absence of meaning can cause madness. But what kind of meaning can turn out to be our liberator? The urge for meaning is the strongest one. We have been ...
Literature is a fascinating field of learning. It is, in fact, the mother of all academic disciplines, as it relates to anything written or spoken. However, the major challenge facing students of ...
New Literary History (NLH) focuses on theory and interpretation – the reasons for literary change, the definitions of periods, and the evolution of styles, conventions, and genres. Throughout its ...
Two hundred years from now, when subjects for Ph. D. theses will be even further to seek than they are to-day, when there will hardly be a minor poet, an obscure essayist, or an obscene fiction writer ...
A question raised by the Indian critic Shamim Hanafi was echoed in a seminar held last week at the Lahore University of Management Sciences, under the title, ‘What is the Pakistani Public?’ At Karachi ...
Weeks before the coronavirus crisis hit, the 99 Princeton undergraduates in the spring course “Literature and Medicine” were already immersed in the many ways storytelling shapes the way we understand ...
Style, Vol. 36, No. 4, Resources in Stylistics and Literary Analysis (Winter 2002), pp. 596-616 (21 pages) Adaptationist literary study now constitutes a distinct school. Adaptationist literary ...
The jury for JCB Prize for Literature 2024 included: author-translator Jerry Pinto (Chair), art historian-curator Deepthi Sashidharan, scholar-writer-translator Tridip Suhrud, filmmaker-writer Shaunak ...
A. For now, the only jobs the graduates of the translation academy we run can get are as agents at a publishing company in their home country or as translators. About 80 to 90 percent of the students ...