transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal published bi-annually in June and December every year by the Department of English, Bodoland University, India. It publishes original research articles and book reviews in an open-access format.

Journal Particulars:

Title: transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies

Frequency: Biannual

e-ISSN (Online): 2582-9858

Publisher: Department of English, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar (BTR), Assam 783370

Editor: Debajyoti Biswas

Copyright: Authors

Starting year: 2021

Subject: Literature

Language: English

Publication Format: Online

Phone no: +91-9864180048

Email Id: deb61594@gmail.com

Mobile no: +91-9864180048

Website: https://thetranscript.in/

Address: Department of English, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar (BTR), Assam 783370

Indexing:

• MLA Directory of Periodicals
• CrossRef
• ROAD
• EBSCO (Humanities Source Database Coverage List)
• DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journal)
• ERIH PLUS (an academic journal index for the Humanities and Social Sciences society in Europe)
• Index Copernicus (ICI Journals Master List Database)
• OpenAlex

Archived at: Internet Archive

https://archive.org/details/@transcript_an_e-journal_of_literary_and_cultural_studies?tab=web-archive

Vol. 5 No. 1 (Jan – jun 2025)

Table of Contents

Articles

Editorial Paddaja Roy and Kalyani Rava Devi	PDF
Affirming Power of Bodily Rhetoric in the Face of Precarity in Zadie Smith’s Swing Time Nurten Birlik and Ataberk Cetinkaya	PDF
Between Erasure and Resistance: Precarity, Hybridity, and Vulnerability in Amitav Ghosh’s The Glass Palace Dr Meetu Bhatia Kapur and Dr Rumi Roy	PDF
Precarity, Catastrophe and the Anthropocene: Reading Amitav Ghosh’s Gun Island Dr Kankana Bhowmick	PDF
Envisioning Tierratrauma within Resilience Discourse: Reviving Myth and Restoring Nature in Easterine Kire’s Son of the Thundercloud Dwitiya Sarkar and Dr Jabbar Al Muzzamil Fareen	PDF
The “phenomenal expense of empathy”: Caregiving, Relationality and Precarity in Contemporary Fiction Abhilasha Roy	PDF
Precarious (E)utopianism: Intersecting Precarity and Capitalism in Suniti Namjoshi’s Dangerous Pursuits Syeda Shehnaz	PDF
The Violent Hero and the Heroism of Violence: Narratological Investigation of Aggressive Lyrical Content of Contemporary Punjabi Pop Songs Kaptan Singh	PDF
Narrator, Character and the Spaces Between: An Exploration of Melville’s Use of Narratology to Explore the Unexplorable Karl Gustav Korsgaard-Klausen	PDF