Browsing Volume 11, Number 01, 2016 by Title
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Mother and transgendered son: a study of gender role conflict in Sherwood Anderson’s “mother”
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)In a conventional society men are expected to be masculine. Unlike women, they must be resolute, authoritarian and truculent. In comparison to men, women are presumed to exhibit feminine gender traits like submissiveness, ... -
The place of Pierre Bourdieu's theories in (popular) cultural studies
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)This article examines the relevance of French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu’s theories to cultural studies. His key concepts such as cultural capital, habitus, field and symbolic violence are introduced and explained in ... -
The usefulness of the debate between focus on form and focus on forms
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)The literature review includes 13 articles and 2 chapters from 2 books titled Handbook of Research in Second Language Teaching, and Learning, and Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching published in the last ten years ... -
Woman as ‘other’ in the short stories of contemporary Bangladeshi writers
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016-10)Women, irrespective of all classes, races, religions and societies, have always been confined to particular roles sanctioned by the male-dominated society. The patriarchal ideologies regard women as “sexual objects” or ...
