Volume III, No 1, 2013

Themed Issue on Animal Studies

C O N T E N T S

Editorial
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Sri Aurobindo’s Aswapati : Negotiating the Vedic ‘Horse’ as a Symbol
Rudrashis Datta, Raiganj B. Ed. College, Uttar Dinajpur, India
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Interdependence of Animal and Men in 14th Century Vijayanagara Empire as represented through Sculptural Reliefs
Priya Thakur, Tumkur University, Tumkur, Karnataka, India
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“Bishnoism: An Eco Dharma of the People Who Are Ready to Sacrifice their Lives to Save Trees and Wild Animals”
Alexis Reichert, University of Ottawa, Canada
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Human Greatness or Animal Rights? The Case of Fra Anselm Turmeda’s Disputa de l’Ase
Santanu Ganguly, Netaji Nagar Day College, Kolkata, India
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Bestiary Beacon: Analyzing Allegorical Uses of Animals in Contemporary Hindi Poetry
Anindya Gangopadhyay, Presidency University, Kolkata, India
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Scarlet Macaws and Their Kin in the Desert Southwest
Tom Leskiw, Independent Researcher and columnist, USA
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Animal Imagery in Charles Dickens’s Dombey and Son
Michael J. Gilmour, Providence University College, Canada
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“The Hunter Hunted”: Deconstructing Anthropocentrism in Richard Connell’s The Most Dangerous Game
Blossom N. Fondo, The University of Maroua, Cameroon
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Retelling Human and Non-Human Affiliations in Alain Mabanckou’s Mémoires de porc-épic : A Zoocritical Exploration
Eunice E. Omonzejie, Ambrose Alli University, Nigeria
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Creaturely Stars: Animals and Performance in Cinema
Stella Hockenhull, University of Wolverhampton, UK
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Human-Animal Dialectic in Giorgio Agamben
P. Prayer Elmo Raj, Karunya University, Coimabtore, India
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The Animal That Therefore Derrida Is: Status of Animal in Derridean Posthumanism
Krishanu Maiti, Panskura Banamali College, West Bengal, India
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Humans, Humanoids and Animals in Eywa: An Eco-critical Reading of James Cameron’s Avatar
Partha Bhattacharjee, the University of Burdwan, India
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Being an Animal on 9/11: Reinterpreting Rainer Maria Rilke’s “The Panther” and “The Eighth Elegy”
Tim Keane, Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY, New York, USA
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Adopting a Mustang through an Anthropological Lens: Exploring Cultural Concepts across Species
Karen Dalke, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, USA
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Eliot’s ‘Circus Animals’- Modernity and the Zoic Primitivism in Eliot’s Poetry
Sourav Kumar Nag, University of Burdwan, India
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Articles in Bengali

বন থেকে সমাজঃ জন্তু থেকে মানুষের বিবর্তনযাত্রা
অরবিন্দ পাল, ভট্টর কলেজ, দাঁতন
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পশুদের গুরুত্ব ও সংরক্ষণে সুপ্রাচীন ভারতীয় উপলব্ধিঃ একটি অণুচিন্তন
অমিত কুমার সাহা, এম. ইউ.সি. উইমেন্স কলেজ, বর্ধমান
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শাপগ্রস্ত সাপঃ মেঘালয়ের খাসি জনগোষ্ঠীর উপকথা ও হিংসাশ্রয়ী তন্ত্রবিদ্যা
মেঘমালা দে মহন্ত, নেহরু কলেজ, কাছাড়, আসাম
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ভারতের জনপ্রিয় গনমাধ্যমে পশুপক্ষীর কাল্পনিক চরিত্রের উপস্থাপনা
পৃথ্বী সেনগুপ্ত,স্বাধীন গবেষক
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Book Reviews

Not Rights but Place: Thoughts on Animal Studies in the Form of a Book Reviews
Nell Kriesberg, North Carolina State University, USA
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Kari Weil. Thinking Animals: Why Animal Studies Now?
Mahesh Sharma, the English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India
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