• WEEKLY VILLAGE MARKET IN THE FOLKLORE OF THE RADH REGION OF BENGAL: A VENTURE THROUGH RHYMES AND RIDDLES

Dr Suddhasattwa Banerjee

Abstract: Weekly Village markets have been at the centre of village life of the Radh region of Bengal through ages. These markets have been the places of confluence of different types of people of village society.

• RE-EXPLORING MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIP: A CRITICAL STUDY OF THE NOVELS OF MANJU KAPUR

Dr. C. N Baby Maheswari

Abstract: The paper aims to explore the wide gamut of human emotions in the novels of Manju Kapur with special focus on man-woman relationship.

• THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS ON COMMUNICATIVE LANGUAGE TEACHING IN TAIWAN HIGH SCHOOLS

Mo Reddad

Abstract: The socio-economic reality in Taiwan, to a large extent, does not lend itself to an effective communicative language teaching within an EFL (Teaching English as Foreign Language) setting.

• ROLE OF LITERATURE IN IMAGINING THE NATION

Sangeetha. J

Abstract: In the present scenario the ideas of nation, identity and entitlement are undergoing far reaching reconfiguration.

• Paper in Sanskrit

Kanhaya Kumar

Abstract: Paper in Sanskrit

• Women as Agency to Environmental Preservation in Joseph’s Gift in Green

Khum Prasad Sharma

Abstract: Modern life is a manifestation of ecological crisis of different kinds. These adverse conditions are the consequences of the destruction of nature from fertility to aridity. This is a global problem. Human’s greed to conquer nature has resulted in a deplorable state of humanity. In such a critical situation, when the world is facing depletion, a thorough eco-consciousness is necessary for its survival. Human beings with their unique literary talent bear the great responsibility to influence human behavior so as to enable them to maintain a healthy relationship with their natural environment. Eco-feminism, which is an amalgamation of ecology and feminism, is a concept which questions the patriarchal oppression and the exploitation of nature.

• DIGITAL LANGUAGE LABORATORY: A RESUSCITATIVE INNOVATIONIN ORAL ENGLISH PEDAGOGY IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ENUGU STATE

Mrs. Eze Edith

Abstract: This study was designed to examine the significance of the individual and collective contributions to students’ learning of oral English via the Digital Language Laboratory. Based on this, one research question and one hypothesis were formulated to guide the study. The study is quasi experimental design which involved the use of intact classes. All seventy-seven year one students of the Department of Language Studies, Enugu State College of Education (Technical) ESCET, Enugu and sixty students of the Department of Language Studies, Institute of Ecumenical Education Thinkers Corner, Enugu were used for the study

• The Evils of Imperialism in Conrad’s Lord Jim

Md Masihur Rahman

Abstract: The Patna scandal offers Marlow, the primary narrator in Lord Jim, an occasion to develop his close rapport with Jim, the first mate of the ship. This affair which involves the abandonment of 800 Muslim/Malays pilgrims on the ship by Jim, a white European crew, is a prime concern which was being thoroughly investigated. The episode reflects a suppressed tension between white and non-white in a world which is already divided.

• A Critical Study of Cross-Cultural Transactions in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines

Sayar Ahmad Mir,

Abstract: This paper attempts to explore cross-cultural transactions in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines. An exploration of cross-cultural connections is presented involving the narrator's family in Delhi and the Price family in London