CURRENT ISSUE

Volume-VIII

, Issue-IV

(FALL 2023)



01 - Subjugation of the Female Body: A Phallocentric Study in the Short Story The Roc

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).01
10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).01      Published : Dec 2023

    This study looks at Helene Cixous's feminist interpretation of Ismat Chugtai's short story, The Rock. The feminist method aims to highlight the limited choices and autonomy given to women while exploring the gender roles, societal expectations, and patriarchal conventions prominent in the story. Use a qualitative approach to thoroughly understand the lived experiences of people in the phallocentri... Details
    Subjugation of Female Body, Phallocentric Structure, Male Sirens
    (1) Ahad Anjum
    M.Phil Scholar, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Management Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Zain ul Abedin
    M.Phil Scholar, Department of English Language and Literature, Riphah International University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Saba Atta
    Lecturer Ummah International College, Faisalabad Campus, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - A Critical Study of Text Interpretation in the Novel, "A Case of Exploding Mango

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).02
10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).02      Published : Dec 2023

    The study of Hanif's historic novel "A Case of Exploding Mangoes" (2008), involves interpreting history in the light of new realities and reflecting on the cultural context. Hanif effectively portrays the authentic historical context of Pakistani society, allowing for a more insightful and creative interpretation of history. This study examines the historical fiction "A Case of Exploding Mangoes" ... Details
    Text Interpretation, Historicism, History, Cultural Context
    (1) Kiran Mengal
    Graduate, Department of English, Sardar Bahadar Khan Women's University, Nushki, Balochistan, Pakistan.
    (2) Gul Khanda
    Lecturer, Department of English, Sardar Bahadar Khan Women's University, Nushki, Balochistan, Pakistan.

03 - Stylistics Analysis of Lexical Categories in "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).03
10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).03      Published : Dec 2023

    The present study delves into the stylistic analysis of the poem, Annabel Lee" penned by Edgar Allan Poe. The study is based on the qualitative method, where the textual verses of the poem were examined to identify the peculiar qualities of the poet's style by analyzing his choice of vocabulary related to different lexical categories. The researcher used Leech and Short's (1981) model to do a styl... Details
    Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee, Lexical Categories, Stylistics Analysis
    (1) Muhammad Mubashir
    Masters (English Language and Literature), Department of English, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Kainat Jameel
    MPhil Scholar, Department of English, The Women University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Ashvah Lodhi
    MPhil Scholar, Department of English, The Women University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.

04 - Analysis of Morphological Errors in English Written Texts by ESL Learners

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).04
10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).04      Published : Dec 2023

    Pakistan has long studied English, thus it's critical to identify some typical mistakes made by ESL students so that they can develop more effective English language learning techniques. This study examines the morphological and syntactic mistakes made by ESL students when writing in English. The study aims to identify the different kinds of morphological errors that students make in their writing... Details
    Language, Morphology, Morphological Errors. Syntactical Errors
    (1) Mahnoor Ahmad
    M.phil scholars, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP Pakistan.
    (2) Sayeda Faryal
    M.phil scholars, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP Pakistan.
    (3) Sumaira Rauf
    M.phil scholars, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP Pakistan.

05 - Unveiling the Subaltern Voices: A Study of the Bull and the She Devil

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).05
10.31703/glr.2023(VIII-IV).05      Published : Dec 2023

    The tale "The The Bull and She Devil" by Zaibunnisa Hamidullah focuses on the experiences of people who are that are oppressed and marginalized by social structure, echoing the concept of subalternity as conceived in the work of Antonio Gramsci. This study explores how this story exposes voice of the subaltern, describing the difficulties and obstacles that people of lower status. Based on an anal... Details
    Subaltern, Power Dynamics, Resistance
    (1) Muhammad Irfan
    MPhil, Department of English Language and Literature, Riphah International University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Iqra Hameed
    University of Education, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.