Centre for Comparative Literature
University of Hyderabad
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE IN INDIA: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
Wednesday, 18th March, 2015 at 10 am
Venue: Lecture Hall, School of Humanities
Paper Presentations
Day 1 (18-03-2015)
Session I - 11.15 am to 1.00 pm
Chair: Prof. Tutun Mukherjee
Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad
Plenary Address: Prof. Nandini Bhattacharya
Department of English and Comparative Literature, Jammu Central University, Jammu
Presentations: Session I Indian Literature
(12.00 noon – 1 pm)
Chair: Prof. Sachidanada Mohanty
Department of English
Krishanu Adhikari: Problematizing Nation through Politics of Representation: A Comparative
Study of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Lowland and Samaresh Majumdar's Kaalbela
Hina Nandrajog: Refractions of the Prism: Images of the Partition of India in Select Literature
Saidul Haque: Can there be an Anthologized Canon of Indian Literature(s)?!
Lunch Break: 1pm to 2pm
Session: II (Theorizing Comparative Indian Literature)
(2pm-3.30pm)
Chair: Prof. Shivarama Padikkal
Centre for Applied Linguistics and Translation Studies
Abhinaba Chatterjee: The 'Indiscipline' of Discipline: Relevance of Comparative Literature in
the Indian Scenario
Madhanala Shaila Prasad: Pursuit of Comparative Literature in India and Enhancement
Paromita Bose: Global and Local: Comparative Analysis of Counter Texts
Tea Break: 3.30pm to 3.45pm
Session: III – Comparative Texts
(3.45pm-5:30 pm)
Chair: Prof. Garima Sreevastava
Department of Hindi
Nabanita Das and Avishek Rath: Translation Reviews as an Unexplored Genre of
Translation Studies: A Case Study of Selected Reviews of Indian
Literature for the Past Five Years
Seema Chandra: The Politics of Translation in Dalit Literature
Subbaraju M: Dalit and Non-Dalit Perspective: Comparing Select Telugu Short Stories
Sayar Singh Chopra: Tribal Identity Concerns in Literature: A Comparative Study of Chinua Achebe's
Things Fall Apart and Gopinath Mohanty's The Ancestor
DAY 2 (19-03-2015)
Session IV – Comparative Folk Studies and Poetry
(9.30am -11.15am)
Chair: Dr. Sowmya Dechamma
Centre for Comparative Literature, UoH
Sarani Roy: A Dialogue or a Monologue? : The Politics of Re-Membering the Voices of the Folk in
Colonial Bengal
Intaj Ali : Comparative Methodology in the Context of Folklore Studies
Shahida: Kashmiri Sufism: A Philosophical Inquiry into Select Poems of Early Kashmiri Sufi Poets
Sreekanth Kopuri : Fear and Silence: A Pinteresque Discourse in Jayanta Mahapatra's Poetry.
Tea Break: 11.15am to 11.30am)
Session V - Comparing Texts
(11.30 am -1.00 pm)
Chair: Dr. Murali Manohar
Department of English, UoH
Panchali Mukherjee: A Comparative Literary Study of Kabita Sinha's "Eve Speaks to God" and
Margaret Atwood's "Helen of Troy Does Countertop Dancing
Tejaswani K.: Time: A Comparative Study of P. B. Shelley's Ozymandiaz and Ghalib's
"Bageecha-e-itfal hai duniya meray aage
Vaishali Kulkarni: A Thematic Comparative Study of Two Novels: Sattantar by Vyankatesh
Madgulkar and Darkness Conquers by Dr. Pralhad Kulkarni"
Lunch Break: 1.00 pm-2 pm
Session VI- Reading the Nation and the World
(2pm-3.45pm)
Chair: Prof. Rajinder Kumar Dhavan
Delhi University
Balu Vijayaraghavan: Representing Home as an Ideological Icon in the Home and the World
Deep Ghosh: Can the Indian Traditons Speak? : In Search of Possible Keys to Read Texts like
Kathakali and its Problematics
Fahmeeda Ghezaal Kazmi: The Linguistic Rendering of ethnicity in Achebe's Things Fall Apart
and Mohanty's Paraja: A Comparative Perspective
Gopinath S.: Autodiegetic Technique in Jane Eyre and Jasmine
Vanisree M.: Personification of Woman in Kamala Markandaya's Nectar in a Sieve and Shashi
Deshpande's Novel Small Remedies
Tea Break: 3.45 pm-4.00pm
Valedictory Session
Thursday, the 19th March, 2015 at 4.00pm -5.00 pm
Prof. R.S. Sarraju, Dept. of Hindi, UoH
Chair
Chief Guest: Dr. Palle Raghunatha Reddy M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph. D
Minister for I&PR, ITE&C, NRIE, TL&C, Minorities Welfare, Andhra Pradesh
Special Guest: Prof. R.K. Dhavan, Delhi University
Convener's Remarks
Vote of Thanks
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