English as a World Language

The text "English as a World Language", taken from The English Language: A Historical Introduction by Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, and Philip A. Shaw, 1993 CUP, features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). The key takeaways from the text are as follows: English as a major world language is a relatively recent... Continue Reading →

Karl Marx

This text "Karl Marx," which is taken from The Continuum Encyclopedia of Modern Criticism and Theory by Robert C Holub in Julien Wolfreys, Ed., features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). The key takeaways from the text are: Lived: 1818-1883, a political economic philosopher Nationality: Jewish German Ideological friend: Friedrich Engels Most important... Continue Reading →

Postmodernism is Everywhere

The text 'Postmodernism is Everywhere,' taken from Postmodernism by Glenn Ward, features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). The key takeaways from the text are as follows: 1. The term ‘postmodernism’ started to make its appearance mainly as an academic category concerned with certain developments in the arts, but soon became a... Continue Reading →

Feminist Criticism

The text 'Feminist Criticism', taken from A History of Literary Criticism by M.A.R. Habib, features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). Below are the key takeaways from the text: 1. Feminist criticism actually began since the ancient times. Though very few in number there were the writings of male as well as... Continue Reading →

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