GLIMPSES OF THE JANUARY-JUNE 2015 ISSUE of NUANCES

Research Papers

Special Feature – Media and Literature

(01 – 17)

Zombies and “World War Z”: Between Apocalyptic View and Reality

Azeez Jasim Mohammed, Dr.

Taught English Language and Literature at Teachers’ Training Institute – Baghdad, Iraq.

(M): +918960444737 email: azizjasim73@gmail.com

History and Philosophy in Fiction

(18 – 49)

Fictionalization of History and Philosophy in Santeshivara Lingannaiah Bhyrappa’s

The Caravan

Basavaraj Naikar, Prof.

A Professor Emeritus, Former Professor and Chairman, Department of English, Karnatak University, Dharwad Email: bsnaikar@yahoo.com

Canadian English Literature

(50 – 57)

Pretence, Silence and the Appropriation of Individual Interestin Sharon Pollock’s Whiskey Six Cadenza

Papiya Lahiri, Dr.

Assistant Professor, Department of English & Modern European Languages, Banasthali University, India. Email: papiyal@yahoo.com

Indian English Literature

(58 – 67)

Tracing the Elements of Protest in Select Plays of Badal Sircar

Srotoswini Dey

Assistant Professor in English, Bikramjit Goswami Memorial College, West Bengal. (M): 09477773436, email: deysrotoswini1@gmail.com

Comparative Linguistics

(68 –83)

Chinese and English Null Arguments: Theoretical Perspectives and Comparisons of Syntactic Differences

Xiangyue Yu, Dr.

Associate Professor at the Department of English, School of Foreign Studies, Huzhou University, Zhejiang Province, PR China. Director of the Institute of Business Foreign Languages. Email: davidxy9633@163.com. China.

Stories

(84 – 92)

The Itching Muse

N. D. Dani, Dr.

Associate Professor in English at Sri Jai Narain Postgraduate College (Lucknow University), Lucknow. Email: nddani1105@gmail.com

(93 – 95)

Toys

Stephen Gill, Prof.

Ansted Poet Laureate; EAU Adjunct Prof.Websites: www.stephengill.cawww.stephengillcriticism.info Managing Ed. www.writerslifeline.caTel. 613-932-7735, Email: stephengillgazette@gmail.com. Canada.

Poems

(96)

As it were Dante’s Inferno

Biplab Majee

 Author, Poet and Critic. Email: mbiplab@rediffmail.com

(97)

The Top

H. L. Agnihotri, Prof.

 A Retired Professor, Punjabi University, Patiala. Email: hlagnihotri@rediffmail.com

(98)

New Year Prayer

Nar Deo Sharma, Prof.

A Professor and Head, IET College, Alwar. (M): +91 9829812821, email: nards99@gmail.com

Book Review

(99 – 101)

Sashi Tharoor

India: The Future is Now

Reviewed by:

P K Panda, Prof.

A Professor of English, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), UP. India. (M): +91 94-15-301853, email: panpanda@ymail.com