• Revisiting Beloved: In the Era of “Black lives Matter”

Sonal and Hitesh Rani

Abstract: “Beloved” (1987) Written by Toni Morrisonis a saga of Black suffering. The first page of the novel is inscribed with the words“sixty million and more” The words undoubtedly refer to millions of Blacks who either died in the middle passage between Africa and America or suffered inhuman atrocities at the hands of their white counterparts.Even today; in 2021, 34 years later the novel was written;the world is still witnessing the brutal killings of Black men by Police. This article aims to present a contrast between the racism of the past as shown in Afro American literature and racism prevailing in today’s times.

• FEMINIST APPROACH IN THE SELECTED ENGLISH SHORT STORIES OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE

Dr. Induprakash Singh

Abstract: In the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century, Rabindranath Tagore made a cumulous bid to break free from the clichéd traditional norms and stereotypes in representing both gender and nation in colonial India. It is very necessary to restate the historical and political perspectives that have been integrated into the imagined narratives in order to track how the creative mind can be simultaneously transcendent and topical, allowing Tagore to perform both as a literary stylist and a historiographer