Department of English and Humanities (ENH)
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The subaltern’s speech: reframing narratives of subaltern representation and voice through tales of the Sundarbans in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide and Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children
(BRAC University, 2024-11)The subaltern in literary discourse has long been regarded as a greatly complex subject, with their identification, representation and narratives considered challenging to depict. Both Western and non-Western discourses ... -
Ecocriticism: a new perspective of looking at the relation between human and nature along with collective human responsibilities
(BRAC University, 2024-11)"Looking at the present world, it becomes very clear that climate change is one of the most widely debated issues. With the rise of the planet's temperature causing the melting of ice caps, disasters of the natural world, ... -
The struggle within: resistance and cultural hybridity in Achebe's trilogy
(BRAC University, 2024-05)Chinua Achebe's trilogy is not just about the differences between traditional and modern views but also about the resistance and impact of adoption of the constantly changing process of postcolonial Nigeria. The continuous ... -
Practices of learning English among the textile engineering students in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2024-11)This study examines the practices of learning English among Textile Engineering students in Bangladesh. It explores the various teaching methods used, impacts and challenges faced by students in acquiring English language ... -
Factors of foreign language anxiety among Bangladeshi Secondary Level Students
(BRAC University, 2024-05)Learners of second languages frequently encounter a condition known as foreign language anxiety (FLA). The abstract aims to examine the factors contributing to foreign language distress among secondary-level learners in ... -
Postmodernisation of Greek mythology in Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series
(BRAC University, 2024-05)The objective of this thesis is to identify and critically analyze the postmodern elements in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians series and explore how the author portrayed mythology in the modern-day setting. ... -
Deciphering Hanya Yanagihara’s To Paradise as a postmodern text
(BRAC University, 2023-04)To Paradise (2022) by Hanya Yanagihara takes the readers into a thrilling adventure in an alternate history of the American map of 1893, a semi-present representation of 1993 and a dystopian future of 2093. With class and ... -
Parents’ obesession with English-version schools in Bangladesh: a quatative exploration
(BRAC University, 2023-09)This study explores why parents are obsessed with English-version schools in Bangladesh. The research also examines parents' challenges while choosing such schools and the impact on students' cultural identity and ... -
Use of technology in English language learning: a study of tertiary level students in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2024-09)This study aims to explore the use of technology in English language learning at tertiary level students in Bangladesh. This study was conducted in three Universities, two were private and one was public in Dhaka following ... -
Postmodern visuals, virtual media and AI in Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood
(BRAC University, 2024-11)In the film context, Postmodern visuals are relevant to virtual media with artificial intelligence. The mechanism for this animated movie is about planning and designing the layer of the film screen. The researchers named ... -
Critical discourse analysis of political talkshows of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2022-12)In television, one of the broadcast shows are the political talk shows where Political issues are the most interesting one in Bangladeshi people’s life. The politicians use of their language, are setting rules in the ... -
Postcolonial power dynamics: establishing control and megotiating agency
(BRAC University, 2024-10)The paper's purpose is to analyse postcolonial relationships as depicted in literature. To establish a balanced examination of the above-mentioned postcolonial dynamics, this study focuses on two novels written by European ... -
Exploring continuous assessment in English in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2022-12)Bangladesh's educational system predominantly uses summative assessment, with just a small percentage of marks allotted for continuous assessment. However, in recent times, curriculum experts have placed a higher priority ... -
Negotiation of meaning used in receptive skills by Bangladesh medical students
(BRAC University, 2024-09)The study explored medical students’ perspectives towards the factors that hinder the negotiation of the meaning and strategies that help them overcome the challenges of receptive activities. The researcher adopted a ... -
Exploring advertisement patterns of Bangladeshi service companies through Dell Hymes' SPEAKING model
(BRAC University, 2024-10)The research explores how Bangladeshi service companies use social media advertisements, particularly on Facebook, to connect with their audience while aligning with the cultural norms and values of Bangladesh. It analyses ... -
Writing in English: an exploration to find out the most effective strategy used in developing the skill
(BRAC University, 2022-04)Writing skill is one of the hardest skills among the four in the process of learning a second language. Learner face so many troubles to develop their writing skill in the process of learning a second language as it holds ... -
Foreign language acquisition: a study on how people build the motivation to acquire Korean and Japanese languages through media in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2024-11)With the rise of the Internet, accessing another country's content has become much easier. Not only this, it has also made it possible to learn other languages. Japanese and Korean are two languages that have entered ... -
Language in food vlogging: a critical discourse analysis of Bangladeshi fuchka vlogs
(BRAC University, 2024-10)Street foods, mainly made and sold by vendors in public spaces such as streets and campus premises, continue to grow in popularity due to their variety, affordability, and easy accessibility. In Bangladesh, vloggers are ... -
Exploring propaganda and power dynamics through mythological symbolism in Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games: a Marxist analysis
(BRAC University, 2024-04)This paper examines the dynamics of power and propaganda in Suzanne Collins’s novel, The Hunger Games, from a Marxist perspective. It aims to highlight the complexity of the narrative of how propaganda becomes a tool for ... -
Exploring factors affecting English language learning in Bangla-medium students: a qualitative analysis
(BRAC University, 2024-05)Speaking and writing English well is a prerequisite for working with technological, educational, and industrial advancements. Upon starting university, several students who had their elementary and secondary education in ...
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