Motifs : A Peer Reviewed International Journal of English Studies

Table of Contents

• Editorial

  Editorial

  • Author: Sr. Vinita Xalxo

• Research Article

  Revisiting Childhood in the Victorian Era: A Study of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

  • Author: Aatika Hussain
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00001.7

• Kashmiri Folk Theatre: A Study in Technique

  • Author: Anmol Bhat, Asghar Ali Ansari
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00002.9

• The Transparent Self: Surveillance and Erosion of Identity in Dystopian Narratives

  • Author: Bushra Zaman
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00003.0

• Indian Dalit Literature and Black African-American Literature: Reclamation of Identity and Human Dignity

  • Author: Ranjana Agarwal
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00004.2

• Glocalizing the Resistance: How Indian Local Literary Voices Respond to Global Crises through Digital Platforms

  • Author: Kunal Kumar Khatri
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00005.4

• Carceral Currents: Sea of Poppies in the Frame of Blue Narrative of Confinement and Resistance

  • Author: S. Farhad
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00006.6

• Magic in the Margins: Exploring Magical Realism in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children

  • Author: S. Sindhuja
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00007.8

• Between Fire and Flour: Rethinking Women’s Invisible Culinary Labor in Modernity

  • Author: Sakshi Mathur
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00008.X

• Values and Wisdom in Voices: An Assessment of the Folk Proverbs of Rajasthan

  • Author: Santosh Kanwar Shekhawat
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00009.1

• Ecocriticism in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide

  • Author: Sapna Yadav
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00010.8

• Identifying and Outlining Influence of Edgar Allan Poe’s Short Stories on Flanagan’s Fall of the House of Usher

  • Author: Shefaly Choudhary
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00011.X

• Negotiating Power: Institutional Discipline and the Paradox of Freedom in Charles Bukowski’s Ham on Rye and Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger

  • Author: Leena Saravata
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00012.1

• Comparing Feminine Identity in Kashmiri Literature and the Puranas

  • Author: Himanshi Bhardwaj
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00013.3

• A Queen’s Pledge: An Exploration of Courage and Resilience in the Face of Adversity of Maharani Jindan Kaur

  • Author: Pragya Gautam, Sanjay Goyal
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00014.5

• Bathos in Literature with Special Reference to Arms and the Man: Cinematic Adaptation and Dramatic Techniques Employed

  • Author: Soha Irshad, Mohammad Anas
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00015.7

• Literature as a Site of Resistance and Healing: An Analysis of Selected Works of Kalyani Thakur Charal

  • Author: Tapashree Ghosh
  • DOI: 10.5958/2454-1753.2025.00016.9