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  • The Struggle with Disease Taxonomy in Han Kang’s The Vegetarian 
    Choudhury, Jharna (Rupkatha Journal on interdisciplinary studies in humanities, 2020)
    The root cause of the suffering of Yeong-hye denies all clear-cut medical nomenclatures in Han Kang’s novel The Vegetarian. This paper discusses how heath institutions (in the context of the text) negate the aspects of ...
  • Study of Trauma and Transgression of the ‘Adult-child’ in Bapsi Sidhwa’s Ice-Candy-Man 
    Choudhury, Jharna (Rupkatha Journal on interdisciplinary studies in humanities, 2020)
    Bapsi Sidhwa’s characterization of Lenny Sethi in her fourth novel, the 1991 historical fiction IceCandy-Man, is formulated by the heterogeneous impact of the 1947 partition of India on the psychopathology of children. ...
  • Postmodern/Post-mortem Human Body-Parts: Grotesque Subjects in The Melancholy of Anatomy 
    Choudhury, Jharna (Rupkatha Journal on interdisciplinary studies in humanities, 2021)
    This paper critiques the literary representation of the human body as a “clean” slate, an organically wholesome subject by delving into the postmodern body-writing of Shelley Jackson’s short story collection The Melancholy ...
  • Telling Trauma: Resisting through Embroidery Stories 
    Choudhury, Jharna (Bridgewater State University, 2022-10)
    As a contemporary mode of subversion, the art of needlework has been revived from the category of the merely “aesthetic” to the expansive category of the “powerful.” Freestyle hand embroidery enables the socially disabled ...