Kumkum Hirani

Paper 204 : Contemporary literary theory and Film study Academic Information : Name : Hirani Kumkum V  Roll No : 14 Sem : 3 Batch: 2024 - 26 Email : kumkumhirani6@gmail.com Assignment   Table of content   Introduction The Concept of Silence in Film Theoretical Perspectives on Silence Silence as a Narrative Technique Emotional and Psychological Power of Silence Silence and Gender Representation Cultural and Political Dimensions of Silence Case Studies from World Cinema The Aesthetic of Stillness and Sound Design Silence as Resistance and Expression Conclusion Reference  Silence Speaks Louder: The Power of the Unspoken in Film Narrative Introduction :         In movies, sound plays an important role. It includes dialogues, music, and background sounds that help the audience understand the story and emotions. But sometimes, the most powerful moments in a film happen when there is no sound at all. Silence can express emotions that words cannot. It ca...

   Paper 203: Post Colonial Study  Academic Information : Name : Hirani Kumkum V  Roll No : 14 Sem : 3 Batch: 2024 - 26 Email : kumkumhirani6@gmail.com   Assignment   Table of content : Introduction Colonial Discourse in Robinson Crusoe Foe as a Postcolonial Rewriting Power, Language, and Silence Gender and Narrative Authority Friday and the Subaltern Voice Postcolonial Theoretical Perspectives Deconstruction of Authorship Comparative Analysis Conclusion Reference  Rewriting the Empire: Foe by J. M. Coetzee as a Postcolonial Response to Robinson Crusoe Introduction :    J. M. Coetzee’s Foe (1986) is a complex postmodern and postcolonial reimagining of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe (1719), one of the most canonical works of English literature and imperial ideology. Defoe’s Crusoe has long been viewed as an embodiment of the Enlightenment man rational, industrious, and representative of European colonial expansion. Coetzee, writing from apart...

Paper 202: Indian English Literature– Post-Independence Academic Information : Name : Hirani Kumkum V  Roll No : 14 Sem : 3 Batch: 2024 - 26 Email : kumkumhirani6@gmail.com   Assignment        Table of content : Introduction Historical and Political Context The Midnight’s Children Conference: Symbolism and Vision A Failed Dream of Unity Postcolonial Perspectives and Theoretical Insights Major Characters and the Collapse of Ideals Themes of Identity, Nationhood, and Fragmentation Narrative Technique and Magic Realism Rushdie’s Political Vision and Critique of Nationalism Conclusion Reference  The Midnight’s Children Conference: A Failed Dream of Unity Introduction :     Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1981) is one of the most celebrated works of postcolonial literature, intertwining personal memory and national history to explore India’s transition from British rule to independence and beyond. The novel’s central metaphor  the “Mid...

Paper 201: Indian English Literature– Pre-Independence Academic Information : Name : Hirani Kumkum V  Roll No : 14 Sem : 3 Batch: 2024 - 26 Email : kumkumhirani6@gmail.com   Assignment   Table of content : Introduction Tagore’s Vision and Context The Invention of Modernity in The Home and the World Bimala: The Emotional and Ethical Centre  Failure of Nationalism and Tagore’s Critique Gender Perspective: Womanhood and Identity The Home and the World as a Political Novel Comparison of Sandip and Nikhilesh Critical Analysis and Modern Relevance Conclusion References Rabindranath Tagore’s The Home and the World: A Critical Study Introduction :         Rabindranath Tagore’s The Home and the World (Bengali: Ghare-Baire), published in 1916 and translated into English by his nephew Surendranath Tagore in 1921, is one of the most powerful political and psychological novels in Indian literature. Set during the Swadeshi movement in Bengal (1905–1908), the n...