Virginia Woolf – The authoress amidst adversities
Introduction
Adeline Virginia Woolf was born on January 25, 1882, in London. She was an English writer, a publisher, a novelist, a critic, and a...
Uyghurs: Representation and Literature
Who are Uyghurs?
History has never been kinder to the natives of the occupied region, and today’s world is no different to this phenomenon. The...
Representation of Indian Independence in Art and Literature
What crops up in your conscious state when you cogitate of the Indian freedom struggle—perhaps, protests, marches, shouts, slogans, non-violent activism, and jailed comrades?...
Sir Syed: The Man Who Dared to Dream
In a remarkable moment from the chronicles of his monumental life, Sir Syed invited Raja Dev Narayan Singh (A Rajput zamindar) to lay the...
The Fall of Abbasids
The early Islamic empire's fall and transition were triggered by the same causes that gave rise to its elites and cultural traditions. Even as...
Iliad and Ramayana: A Comparative Analysis
Comparative literature is generally defined as the study of world literature in comparison. It broadens the horizon for its readers and assists in understanding...
Indian elements in The Palace of Fortune and their reception in Queen Mab
William Jones is a significant individual when it comes to mapping Indian literature on the world map. He is a prominent figure in the...
Sufi Interpretation of Satan
Unlike the traditional concepts which are part of the orthodox Muslim community’s creed, the Muslim Sufi (mystics) scholars perceived Satan in a different way....
The Birthday Party
Harold Pinter, born in England, was a playwright, an actor, a screenwriter, a director and an absurdist. He also won the Nobel Prize in...
Law and Administration in Measure for Measure
“There is one Jesus Christ. The rest is dispute over trifles” Queen Elizabeth
After the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603, James IV of Scotland...