English Literature

About

About the department Year of establishment – The UG course was established in the year 1949. The PG course was established in the year 2010.
Courses offered – B.A, M.A.

Faculty

Ms. Prerna D. Jatav (HOD)
Ms. Kranti M. Doibale
Ms. Zainab Razvi

Infrastructure

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Courses Offered

Course Syllabus Programme & Course Outcome
BA Syllabus View
MA - Part 1 Syllabus View
MA - Part 2 Syllabus

Research

Research Papers and Articles

Paper Published by
"Psychological Explorations: A Study of Anita Nair's Ladies Coupe.” Co authored Dr. Anjali Verma in Contemporary Womens Writing In India, edited by Varun Gulati & Mythili Anoop. Lexington Books, ISBN 9781498502108. Dec 2014 Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Rupturing Of The Value Systems Under The Garb Of Globalisation Through Symbols In Preethi Nair’s 100 Shades Of White”, International Journal of Innovative Knowledge Concept Vol VI Special Issue II March 2018 ISSN 2454-2415 ( UGC Recognized Journal No.64094) Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Narrate and Relate: Amitav Ghosh’s Gun Island through the Lens of Neo Historicism”, ORBIS VERBA: Space, Stage And Literature, Edited By Saran S & Jithesh J Nair, ISBN 978-1-63832-186-6, Feb 2021 Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Annihilation of Caste: Ambedkar’s Dream Unfulfilled”, Ecocritical Readings, Edited by Saran S & Mayurakshi Mitra, ISBN 978-1-63904-406-1, May 2021-22 Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Taste of Nostalgia: Cravings and Widowhood”, New horizons in prescriptivism research. Doibale, Kranti, Sachin Labade, and Claudia Lange. Multilingual Matters, 2024. Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Indian English Usage in the 21st Century: Enduring Colonial Norms and Emerging Local Standards.”, GAP Bodhi Taru. A Global Journal of Humanities (ISSN 2581-5857) Vol V Issue I. Jan-March 2022. Impact Factor: SJIF- 5.171, IIFS- 5.125. Pg 1-3 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Rupturing Value Systems Under the Garb of Globalisation through Symbols in Preethi Nair’s 100 Shades of White”, International Journal of Innovative Knowledge Concept. Volume VI, Spl. Issue II: March, 2018 ISSN 2454- 2415 (UGC Recognized journal No. 64094) Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Shurpanaka: The Subversive Journey of a Woman Unheard in Kavita Kane’s Lanka’s Princess”, Ajanta. An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal. Vol VII, Issue III: July- September 2018 Part X. ISSN 2277- 5730 (UGC Recognized Journal No. 40776). Impact factor 5.5 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Translation Literature as a Mode of Inter-Cultural Communication”, International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research (Part 4), Volume 6, Issue 1 (XVII) January- March 2019. ISSN 2394-7780 (UGC Recognized Journal No. 63571). Impact factor 7.36 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“The Panoptic Society in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four”, Conflux: A Reflection on Some Literary Issues. Edt. Dr. Anup Kumar Deka. Jagaran Press. ISBN 978-81-202-8782-2. 2018 (Article in book) Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Scars and Scenes: Exploring a Dysfunctional and Trauma- Afflicted Family in The Originals”, Shodh Sanchar Bulletin, an International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Bilingual Peer Reviewed Refereed Research Journal Vol 10, Issue 40 (UGC CARE listed journal) Ms. Shafaq Chougle, Ms. Kranti Doibale. Issue 40 Dec 2020 ISSN-2229-3620 (GOI RNI No. UPBIL/2015/62096) Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Masaan: An Enshrouded Lore of Self-Love in Bollywood”, Changing Paradigms: media, Culture and Literature Edited by Saran S., Ajeena Rose and Jyothi Lekshmi G. Edit Academic. Aishwarya Shukla, Kranti Doibale. Dec 2020. 54-66. ISBN 978-1-63745-704-7 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Tabish Khair’s Jihadi Jane: A Narrative of the Second Sex Burden”, Carnival of Ideas Edited by Saran S., basil Thomas and Gem Cherian Edit Academic. Shafaq Chougle, Kranti Doibale, Aug 2021.1-13. ISBN 978-1-63781-772-8 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“An eclectic approach to the teaching of tenses in English”, English Language Teaching: Innovations and Applications in Teaching and Learning. edited by Pradeepkumar Arabati. Authors Press, New Delhi. Dr. Sachin Labade, Kranti Doibale. Oct 21. ISBN- 10- 9390891124 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Connecting Dots: A pragmatic Response to English Language Proficiency Gaps”, GAP Bodhi Taru. A Global Journal of Humanities. Globally Peer-reviewed and open access journal. Vol V, Issue I. Dr. Sachin Labade, Kranti Doibale. Issue I. March 2022. 4-10. ISSN-2581-5857 SJIF- 5.171, IIFS- 5.125 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Between the Native and the Foreign: Individuals seeking identity in Hanif Kureishi’s My Beautiful Launderette”, International Journal of English Language, Literature and Translation Studies (IJELR), Vol 10 Issue1: 2023 (International Peer-Reviewed Research Journal) ISSN- 2349-9451. Impact Factor: 5.9745 Dr. Kranti Doibale

Research Papers Presented

Paper Presented by
“Aromatic Manipulations by Women Through Food: Secret Ingredient Towards Agency” at National Conference on Food and Literature. St Andrew’s College on 30th January 2024. Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Rupturing Of The Value Systems Under The Garb Of Globalisation Through Symbols In Preethi Nair’s 100 Shades Of White”, at an International Conference held by and at the University of Mumbai on 16th & 17th March 2018. Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Taste of Nostalgia: Cravings and Widowhood”, presented in a 4 day Workshop “Food, Memory and Machines” organised by IIT Madras from 17th-20th August 2021 Ms. Prerna Jatav
“Indian English usage in the 21st century: enduring colonial norms and emerging local standards”, 6th Prescriptivism Conference “Modelling Prescriptivism: Language, Literature, and Speech” at Communities Research Group Language Variation and Textual Categorisation, Universidade de Vigo, Spain (online) 23rd-25th September 2021 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Gender Assignment of English Loan- Nouns in Contemporary Marathi: A Corpus-Based Approach”, at Linguistics and Asian Languages (LAL2024) Conference held at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland (Online) 8-9th March 2024. Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Connecting Dots: A Pragmatic Response to English language Proficiency Gaps”, ELT SUMMIT 2020, Virtual International Conference, International Society for Educational Leadership, June 27-28. 2020. Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Scars and Scenes: Exploring A Dysfunctional and Trauma-Afflicted family in The Originals”, Two Day International Web Conference ‘Worlds of Hurt- Reading the Literature of Trauma’, N.G. Acharya D. K. Marathe College, Mumbai in collaboration with Board of Studies in English, University of Mumbai, 27th & 28th May 2020 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Petrofiction: A literary Response to the Oil Politics in the Middle East as Depicted in Abdelrahman Munif’s Cities of Salt”., Two Day International Interdisciplinary Conference on Discrimination, in literature”: Caste, Religion and Gender Bias in Literature, Dahiwadi College, Dahiwadi, Maharashtra. 19th & 20th December, 2019. Dr. Kranti Doibale
“A Corpus-based Linguistic Study of English Loan- Words in Contemporary Marathi”, Fourth Interdisciplinary PhD Research Colloquium, IQAC and Department of German, University of Mumbai. 3rd August 2019. Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Translation Literature as a Mode of Inter-Cultural Communication”, International Multidisciplinary Conference, Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Govt. College of Arts and Commerce, Goa. 22nd February 2019. Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Shurpanaka: The Subversive Journey of a Woman Unheard in Kavita Kane’s Lanka’s Princess”, International conference on management, Commerce, law, banking, Social Sciences and Environment, VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics, Margao, Goa. 17th August 2018 Dr. Kranti Doibale
“Rupturing Value Systems Under the Garb of Globalisation through Symbols in Preethi Nair’s 100 Shades of White”, International Seminar on 'Literature and globalization', University of Mumbai.  16th and 17th March 2018 Dr. Kranti Doibale
"Translation Literature as an Inter-cultural Communication", at International Seminar on Translation and Translation Literature, Bramha Valley College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Nashik, 2016 Dr. Kranti Doibale
‘Between the Native and the Foreign: Individuals Seeking Identity in My Beautiful Launderette’, International Seminar on South Asian Literature and Culture. Pune, 2013. Dr. Kranti Doibale
‘Looking for Bullet Holes: A Students’ Perspective in Translation Practices’, at State Level Seminar on “New Directions in Indian Literature: Text, Theory and Practice”, SNDT College, Mumbai, 2013. Dr. Kranti Doibale
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