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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 ...
Depictions of escapism and gender discrimination in comic book industry
(Brac University, 2021-05)
While television is one of the major sources of entertainment, a massive number of people also
entertain themselves by reading comic books. Comic book culture is rapidly becoming mainstream
as it includes comics, movies, ...
Popularity and effectiveness of smartphones in English language learning: perceptions of undergraduate students and their teachers
(BRAC University, 2019-04)
The study, qualitative in nature, examines the effectiveness and acceptance of smartphones in English language learning among the tertiary level students in Bangladesh. Smartphones can be incorporated with English language ...
Focus on forms vs Focus on form: A facilitator or barrier in the SLA context of Bangladesh.
(BRAC University, 2018-08)
The purpose of this study is to figure out relevant depth the efficacy and ways of implementing form focused instruction based on theoretical claims and research findings. In recent years, the role of form focused instruction ...
Writing performanc in English composition class : a comparative study of Bangla medium and English medium school
(BRAC University, 2017-12)
Writing is one of the productive skills which sometimes seems difficult to acquire to the learners, even for native learners. There are many approaches to teach writing. But, creative writing is one approach of teaching ...
Sexual politics and rape in the selected works of Shashi Deshpande: a feminist Perspective
(Brac University, 2019-12)
Since the early revolutionary period of the first wave of feminist movement in India in 1850,
women have come a long way with the feminist liberation movements continuously striving
to bring in reformation in various ...
British imperialism in Virginia: John Donne’s humanistic and prophetic roles
(Brac University, 2019-12)
This dissertation takes an in-depth look at the work of the famous metaphysical poet John Donne to explore the extent of his physical as well as spiritual engagement with the imperialistic ambitions of the British crown. ...
Field independence and field dependence factor in SLA and their impact on second language acquisition
(Brac University, 2018-04)
This research paper tries to recognize the cognitive style of adolescent second language learners
of an English medium school of Dhaka. Field independence and field dependence are the
cognitive styles which are considered. ...
Effect of affective filters in SLA: beginner level scenario
(BRAC University, 2018-04)
Nowadays second language learning has become a matter of concern for the teachers. Affective filter is important while conducting a class of SLA. It is important to consider the psychological and emotional issues of the ...
Alternative assessments in rural Bangladeshi schools in post-pandemic times: an evaluation
(Brac University, 2023-05)
Alternative Assessments in Bangladesh were practised a lot during the COVID-19 period. As all the educational institutions are nationwide shut down and face-to-face learning sessions was not possible. This study explores ...