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Aligarh: A three-weeks interaction programme for research scholars on the theme “Research Methodology: History, Sources, Methods and Practices” was organised at the Centre of Advanced Study, Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), und

Reports of the death of reading are greatly exaggerated

With a formal training in literary studies and a formidable range of linguistic skills, Ulrike Stark has negotiated with aplomb the maze of languages and scripts which dominate north India. Working at the intersection of Hindi and Urdu, her landmark research has enriched Indian print history. Stark, who is a professor at the University of Chicago, has also translated novels from Hindi into English. In an email interview with Murali Ranganathan, she discusses her work and research interests

Presentan primer número de la revista universitaria “Redoma” viernes, 2 de julio de 2021 a las 9:02pm STAFF / NTRZACATECAS.COM STAFF / NTRZACATECAS.COM “Redoma”, así se denomina la revista que tuvieron a bien realizar un grupo de académicos-escritores de la Unidad Académica de Letras (UAL) de la Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (UAZ), para dar voz aquellos narradores, ensayistas, poetas, críticos, humanistas, investigadores y estudiantes deseosos de compartir sus textos con la co...

Jatindra Kumar Nayak has played a prominent role in a variety of literary and educational institutions in the state of Odisha and his translations, essays and lectures have been instrumental in presenting Odia literature to the larger world. For the last four decades, he has been exploring the print culture of Odisha. In this free-wheeling conversation with Murali Ranganathan, Nayak talks about how he has engaged with print Jatindra Kumar Naya...

While writing a text, a literary text in particular, many authors tend not to think about its afterlife. Imagining, experiencing, and putting the story down on paper takes precedence during those moments of creation. And yet a future journey for that text does emerge with or without the authors intent—for every story written, there exists somewhere a community of readers, and through the process of publication it becomes part of the larger network of produced literature. Something similar hap...