Browsing Department of English and Humanities (ENH) by Title
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Representation of women in movies and advertisements
(Brac University, 2022-05)Movies have been a part of our life from the early 19th century through a series of transactions. Similarly, modern advertisements have been around from the 17th century. They play a vital role in shaping the mindset ... -
Representation of ‘History and Violence’ in the narration of the postmodern novels : Martin Amis’ Time’s Arrow, J M Coetzee’s Disgrace and Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children
(BRAC University, 2015-12)A novel cannot narrate time, experience or memory of the past accurately but can reconstruct history and then recount the events of history and violence. The literary devices and narrative techniques used to write history ... -
Reshaping identities: The second generations of immigrants in Zadie Smith’s White Teeth (2000) and Zia Haider Rahman’s In the Light of What We Know (2014)
(Brac University, 2022-05)How identities are reshaped and reconstructed through the influence of history and the ways in which the second generation of immigrants react and adapt within the transnational space is the central focus of this ... -
Resistance and reconstruction of the image of ‘Self’ and ‘Other’: a passage to India and Things Fall Apart
(BRAC University, 2018-08)This dissertation analyses the process of resistance and reconstruction of colonial relations and identities under imperial rule. I will look at the continuous efforts of the West to bring the East within its cultural and ... -
Responses from writers: depiction of world war I in literature in light of the reading of Eric Maria Remarque, Ernest Hemingway, Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon
(BRAC University, 2016-08)Literature is shaped by many influences and war is one of them. Over the time war inspired many great literary works. However, no other event inspired this much literary works as World War I had. Literature began to change ... -
Review article (Continuum (2012) 26:2 (315-323))
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A review of Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL): how context based modifications of CALL enhances learning efficiency
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-04)The 20th century was the most technologically progressive time of modern human civilization and the 21st century seems to have accelerated this progress even more. In this time period the methods of disseminating knowledge ... -
Reviewing the transition from tradition to modernitiy through satyajit Ray's film
(BRAC University, 2012-04)During the 19th century, Bengal has gone through a transition from tradition to modernity. As it was under the colonial power , many aspects of the British Raj and the ideas of Bengali Renaissance act as the major causes ... -
Revisiting the past: nostalgic postmodernism in British literature
(Brac University, 2019-04)There are more than five hundred novels published during the Victorian era still many British postmodernist writers recreate the Victorian setting, theme and characters in their works. The Victorian Era without a doubt is ... -
The revival of the Flâneur : analysing narratives of Flânerie in W. G. Sebald‟s Austerlitz and Teju Cole‟s Open City.
(Brac University, 2019-08)The concept of the urban explorer, the flâneur, is a nineteenth century phenomenon which has gone through major transformations in the last hundred years. Significantly, the flâneur is being revived and refashioned in ... -
Rise and decline of Beat literature
(BRAC University, 2015-12)In the post-World War II America, beat generation started its journey to find a new vision of life that would enable people to experience life with freedom and hope; and to find that new vision, literature was the method ... -
The rise and evolution of revenge tragedy
(BRAC University, 2009-04)For the people of all ages drama has always been one of the most favorite forms of literature. Within the genre of drama, there are various forms of plays. However, it is seen that a particular form of play becomes popular ... -
Rise of new media and the changes in the perceptions of reality
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RJ style of speaking: is it creating a sub-culture of Bangaldeshi youth?
(BRAC University, 2010-12)Now a days the young generation of Dhaka-the capital Bangladesh's speaks in a style which is combination of both English and Bangla accent and pronunciation. Though previously this new style was being used casually among ... -
The road to a transcultural America: the case of American Muslim girls
(BRAC University, 2016-05-03)Fernando Ortiz acknowledged the pain of colonisation and the uprooting of slaves from Africa from the sixteenth century onwards. Later, people from diverse backgrounds such as Jews, Anglo-Saxons and Chinese migrated to the ... -
Role of a production assistant at Nexus Television
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The role of androgyny and performativity in the novels of Virginia Woolf: Orlando & Mrs. Dalloway
(BRAC University, 2016-08)The social roles of male and female are constituted through gender. The body always creates the values and meanings by the performance of social acts. Thus gender is not a fixed phenomenon. It is constantly changing, ... -
The role of child directed speech in first language acquisition: a case study of a Bangla-speaking child
(Brac University, 2021-09)This qualitative case study investigates how the family members of a Bangla-speaking child provides child directed speech in his first language acquisition. Naturalistic approach was used to collect video-recording samples ... -
Role of classroom interaction in reducing anxiety of young learners
(BRAC University, 2016-08-07)The aim of this report is to find out the role of classroom interaction in reducing language anxiety among the young language learners. It is believed that language anxiety obstacles the natural flow of learning the language ... -
The role of digital materials: student engagement and output in E-learning
(Brac University, 2021-06)The study is concerned with how tertiary-level students use digital materials to adapt and engage themselves in the E-learning environment. Moreover, it also focuses on the problems students face during E-learning and finds ...