Nishtha Desai

 This blog task is part of assignment of Paper 110 : History of 20th Cen Literature: 1900 to 2000. Table of Contents Abstract Keywords Introduction Major Literary Movements Modernism Postmodernism Theatre of the Absurd Surrealism and Dadaism Famous Writers and Their Contributions Characteristics of Modern Literature Thematic Explorations Conclusion References ■ Personal Information: ●  Name  : Nishtha Desai ●  Batch : M.A Semester 2 ( 2024-26) ●  Enrollment number :5108240024 ●  E- mail Address:  nishthadesai355@gmail.com Roll number:  19 ■ Assignment Details: Topic : Paper& Subject code: Paper 110  The Evolution of Modern Literature: Movements, Writers, and Thematic Explorations Submitted to:  SMT. Department of English, Bhavnagar Date of Submission:  17 April , 2025 Abstract Modern literature has undergone significant transformations over the past century, driven by cultural, historical, and philosophical shifts. This paper ex...

 This blog task is part of Assignment of Paper 109 : Paper 9: Literary Theory & Criticism and Indian Aesthetics. Table of Contents Abstract Introduction: Two Paths to Literary Meaning I. A. Richards and the Cognitive Power of Metaphor The Role of Figurative Language in Meaning-Making Tenor and Vehicle: How Metaphors Shape Interpretation The Problem of Misinterpretation and Subjectivity Emotional Bias in Literary Interpretation Linguistic Complexity and Reader Confusion Limitations of Richards’s Reader-Oriented Approach Northrop Frye and the Universal Structure of Myth The Four Mythic Modes and Their Literary Significance The Cyclical Nature of Literature and Archetypes Archetypes and the Collective Literary Tradition Universal Symbols in Literature How Archetypes Influence Storytelling Across Cultures Conclusion: Reconciling Metaphor and Myth The Intersection of Language and Archetype in Literary Analysis ■ Personal Information: ●  Name  : Nishtha Desai ●  B...

This blog is part of assignment of Paper 108 : The American Literature . Table of Contents : Introduction Overview of Transcendentalism Key Thinkers: Emerson and Thoreau Influence on 20th-Century Literature Core Ideas of Transcendentalism Self-Reliance and Individualism Nature as a Source of Truth Rejection of Materialism Civil Disobedience and Moral Resistance Transcendentalist Echoes in 20th-Century Literature Modernist Writers and the Search for Meaning Ernest Hemingway: Self-Reliance in For Whom the Bell Tolls F. Scott Fitzgerald: The American Dream and Self-Creation in The Great Gatsby Existentialist Influence: The Individual vs. Society Albert Camus’ The Stranger : Radical Individualism Richard Wright’s Native Son : Self-Definition and Oppression Nature and Spiritual Reflection in American Literature John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath : Resilience and Nature Jack Kerouac’s On the Road : Nonconformity and Self-Discovery Nature as a Transcendental Bridge to Truth The Over-Soul an...

   This blog is part of assignment of Paper 107:  The Twentieth Century Literature: From World [AB1] War II to the End of the Century. Table of Contents Introduction Sartre’s Existentialism – Freedom and Responsibility Existentialism in Waiting for Godot – The Absurd and Inaction Comparative Analysis – Sartre vs. Beckett Key Dialogues and Their Existential Significance Historical and Philosophical Context Relevance of Existentialism in the Modern World Conclusion References ■  Personal Information: ● Name :  Nishtha Desai  ● Batch:  M.A Semester  2 ( 2024-26) ●  Enrollment number: 5108240024 ●  E- mail Address: nishthadesai355@gmail.com Roll number: 19 ■  Assignment Details:  Topic:  Paper& Subject code:  Paper 107:   Existence, Meaning, and the Absurd: Sartrean and Beckettian Perspectives on Existentialism Submitted to:  SMT. Department of English, Bhavnagar  Date of Submission:  17 Apri...