Literature

YASMINE GOONERATNE'S A CHANGE OF SKIES: A STUDY IN DIASPORIC EXPERIENCE

Etymologically, the term ‘diaspora’ is derived from the Greek term ‘diasperien’. ‘Dia’ means ‘across’ and ‘sperien’ means ‘to sow or scatter seeds’. Currently, the term, ‘diaspora’ is referred to those displaced communities which have been dislocated from their homeland through migration, immigration or exile. They are the hordes of displaced persons and communities moving across the globe. ‘Diaspora’, therefore, suggests dislocation from a geographical location of origin and relocation in another territory or country.

THE INDIAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: A JOURNEY FROM NATIONALISM TO THE SEARCH OF NATION

After establishing the East India Company, the British came to India to trade. Afterwards, they dominated Indian subcontinent for more than 150 years. With a view to administer the nation smoothly, they needed human resource who knew the local language and deal with the local people. By the beginning of the 19th century the British felt the need for educating and civilizing the natives for various purposes.

Re-examining The Mahabharata In Present Indian Context: A Critical Study Of Gurcharan Das's The Difficulty Of Being Good

The Mahabharata has always been a book of invaluable relevance and prime importance. It defines the essentials of Indian value system and culture. It revolves around the struggle for the throne of the kingdom of Hastinapura. It describes the struggle between two branches of the same family, the Kauravas and the Pandavas. The Pandavas represents dharma and the Kauravas represents adharma.

SUBJECTIVE LITERARY VS. OBJECTIVE TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION: STYLE, DIFFERENCES AND ACQUAINTANCE WITH B.COM. COURSE BY V.N.S.G. UNIVERSITY

Prior to differentiating between technical communication and literary communication, both these broad categories require some explanation.  These explanations were well given by Donald W. Bush and Charles P. Campbell in How to Edit Technical Documents. Some efforts also poured by H.W. fowler and F. G. Fowler in The King’s English.  The paper also incorporates the style and difference of technical communication and literary communication articulated by Robert A. Day.

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Kalidasa's Kumarasambhava: A Study In The Context Of Global Warming

Analyzing contemporary issues of Global Warming, the paper deals with Kalidas’s  Kumarasambhava. It discusses the problem of Global Warming earlier raised by an Indian writer in Sanskrit. Focusing on the worst effects of the problem, the epic symbolically suggests the effects of the violation of nature and natural flora and fauna. Today the globalization is a big challenge to the world. It is right that we have been availed with advanced technology and super-developed machines due to the fast and furious process of modernization and globalization.