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  • Early Life of an Accidental Actor: Before Nayak Raj Razzak 
    Haque, Muhammed Shahriar (East West University, 2017-01-03)
    To Bangladeshis, Razzak or Nayak Raj Razzak is the glamorous film star who is pride of this nation. His fans may know all of his characters, memorized each song, cherish every single of his romantic scenes, and kept track ...
  • Edna’s “Moments of Being” and “Wild Zone” of Female Sexuality: A Gynocritical Study of Kate Chopin’s The Awakening 
    Ferdoush, Jannatul (East West University, 2018-12-12)
    This paper studies Kate Chopin’s reinterpretation of female sexuality and personal autonomy in The Awakening through the lens of Elaine Showalter’s Gynocriticism. It argues that Edna’s struggle with the traditional idea ...
  • The Effect of Accent(s) and Pronunciations(s) of English on Bangladeshi English Language Learners’ Listening Skill Acquisition Process 
    Zarin, Ismat (East West University, 1/1/2013)
    Listening, the most vital skill in language acquisition, is often regarded also as the most difficult skill to attain by second language learners. This study investigates Bangladeshi English language learners’ problems in ...
  • The Enchantress of Florence: Fabulous Blather 
    Idris, Farhad B. (East West University, 1/1/2010)
    Salman Rushdie's The enchantress of Florence glances at history on a grand scale. This, his ninth novel, offers a comparative view of two worlds:Mughal India and Medici Italy. The two dynasties ruled at about the same time- ...
  • The Endangerment of Small, Indigenous Languages: Lessons from Malaysia 
    Akter, Zahid (East West University, 1/1/2010)
    In this article, I take the case of Malaysia's indigenous language endangerment into consideration. Because of Malaysia's geopolitical similarities to that of Bangladesh, I believe the study will have significant ramifications ...
  • ESL Learners’ Perceptions of a Massive Open Online Course on Writing 
    Hasan, Md. Masudul; Hoon, Tan Bee (East West University, 2017-01-03)
    Started in 2008, Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, have succeeded to attract millions of learners to join MOOCs. Well-known institutions such as MIT, Stanford University and Harvard University have already adopted ...
  • ESL Students' Reflective 'Burning Experiences' at a Writing Workshop 
    Buripakdi, Adcharawan (East West University, 7/1/2011)
    Writing workshops can become a site of igniting a genuine passion for writing. This paper explores how writing workshops can be used to empower and liberate students. It describes the experiences of graduate students in ...
  • European Painting and World War I: Evolution of Modern Era and Beyond 
    Abir, Md. Shazed Ul Hoq Khan (East West University, 2017-01-03)
    World War I, famously known as The Great War, had an immense impact globally. It changed not only the geopolitical equations and alliances among countries but also reshaped both the history and future of modern art and ...
  • An Existential Reading of Family Ties 
    Jahan, Israt (East West University, 1/1/2015)
    Examining different characters of Family Ties (Lispector, 1972), the present paper aims at demonstrating Clarice Lispector’s projection of ties at various different levels often starting with family ties, stretching between ...
  • Expanding Trade Under a Free Trade Regime: Issues related to Market Access 
    Haque, A.K. Enamul; Kareem, Azreen; Abdullah, Wahid (East West University, 1/1/2007)
    Market Access issues are increasingly gaining importance due to their revival in the Doha Ministerial Declaration (DMD). Since 2001, the EU has adopted the everything but arms (EBA) initiative to allow developing countries ...
  • The Exploration of Human Alter Ego in Animals: An Evaluation of Ted Hughes’s Animal Poems 
    Rashid, Md. Abdur; Islam, Kazi Shahidul (East West University, 2018-12-12)
    Ted Hughes, inarguably one of the greatest poets of the 20th century, occupies an unparalleled position in contemporary English poetry chiefly because of hispoetics of animal imagery that has so far been approached from ...
  • Fanny Brawne: Keats’s ‘Sweet Home of Pleasure and Pain 
    Ahmed, Sayed Salahuddin (East West University, 1/1/2010)
    Fanny Brawne, Keats’s beloved, to whom he was betrothed, was a source of both pleasure and pain for him. Fanny filled Keats;s mind with love and affection when he was going through physical, mental and economic crisis. ...
  • Flory: a Pariah among the Anglo-Indians in Burmese Days 
    Malik, Tanvir Hasan (East West University, 1/1/2008)
    This article attempts to explore the plight of the protagonist of George Orwell's Burmese Days. He is an Englishman feeling ill-at-ease in a Burmese outpost named Kyauktada during the Raj. Revolted by British racism and ...
  • Foucault on Resistance: Some Clarifications 
    Zayed, Hasan Al (East West University, 1/1/2008)
    Edward Said's reading of Foucault essentializes the Frenchman's notion of resistance to a kind of fatalism that Foucault's writings cannot be reduced to. In two famous essays- "Traveling Theory" and "Foucault and the ...
  • Framework for Synthesis of Universal Networking Language 
    Choudhury, Md. Ershadul H; Ali, Md. Nawab Yousuf (East West University, 1/1/2008)
    This paper presents the specification of Universal Networking Language (UNL), a project undertaken under the auspices of the United Nation University (UNU) in Tokyo and for a framework for integration of Bangla language ...
  • Globalization, Democracy and English Studies 
    Islam, Syed Manzoorul (East West University, 7/1/2012)
    Globalization has been seen by both its promoters and detractors primarily as an expansion of global capital and money and commodity markets across national and regional borders, driving both capitalized and capital poor ...
  • Government and Housing for the Poor: Policy and Implementation in Bangladesh 
    Rahman, Mahbubur (East West University, 1/1/2010)
    The national constitution of Bangladesh recognized that housing is a basic need, and hence it is primarily the responsibility of the government. The 1993 National Housing policy too guaranteed everybody's right to decent ...
  • History as Aesthetics in the African Novel: a Reading of Kane's Ambiguous Adventure 
    Afolayan, Sola (East West University, 7/1/2012)
    African literature is as unique as the African people themselves. This is because, among other reasons, there is no way it can be interpreted outside the people and their past experiences. This is why it seems as if ...
  • Homologizing Accident: Notes on Warhol’s Car Crashes 
    Sarkar, Abhishek (East West University, 2/1/2013)
    This paper focuses on some paintings by Andy Warhol depicting car crashes to demonstrate how he uses them not only to underscore the commodity fetishism of contemporary capitalism but also subversively to undermine such ...
  • The House on Mango Street: Searching for Identity 
    Sultana, Rajia (East West University, 1/1/2015)
    This paper studies a Chicana adolescent Esperanza Cordero’s search for a “self” that she believes is essential to come out from the prevailing suppression she observes as a woman and as a Mexican-American. She realizes ...

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