https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n02.003 PDF Abstract The act of translation cannot be called a simple act of conveyance because a text is a product of a cultural milieu. Hence when a text is…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n02.002 PDF Abstract In the late eighteenth century India, Begum Samru rose from a dancing girl to become a renowned military adventuress and the ruler of a small semi-independent principality.…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n02.000 PDF transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies is a bi-annual research journal started in 2021. The second issue of transcript, published in December 2021, brings together a…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n02.001 PDF Abstract Life-writing, according to Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson, is a general term for the writing of diverse kinds that takes life as its subject. Such writing can…
Book ReviewDavid Diop’s At Night All Blood Is Black.Translated by Anna Moschovakis.Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020. https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n01.006 PDF David Diop is a French novelist of Senegalese descent. At Night All…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n01.005 Abstract PDF This study undertakes an analysis of Shakespeare’s Macbeth (1606) and its principal characters vis-à-vis their immediate appeal and identification with the Shakespearean audience during the first-ever performance…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n01.000 PDF transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies is a bi-annual research journal started in 2021. The pandemic era that we have entered into in the second decade…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n01.004 Abstract PDF Padatik, the final part of Mrinal Sen’s movies of the Calcutta Trilogy, offers both a historical document on the political mindset of the burgeoning Bengali youth and…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n01.003 PDF Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being is one of the most romantic stories set against a volatile political backdrop wherein the author deals with multiple issues on…
https://doi.org/10.53034/Transcript.2021.v01.n01.002 Abstract PDF The notion of ‘space’ has acquired a central position in postmodern geography. Its re-emergence in postmodern geography aptly demonstrates the crucial importance of the physical places in…
