Journal Volume 10

Journal Issue
Wit, Humour and the Carnivalesque in Literature and Performance
Volume 10 • 2024

ISSN: 2395-1206

Editor-in-Chief:
M. Asaduddin

Editor:
Amitendu Bhattacharya

Editorial Board

  • Swati Pal
  • Fatima Rizvi
  • Kalyanee Rajan
  • M. Shobha
  • Priyanka Tripathi
  • Debarshree Dattaray
  • Dhurjjati Sarma

Publisher

Pencraft International
B-1/41, Ashok Vihar II
Delhi-110052

Phones: 9810453841, 9910664817

E-mail: pencraftjain@gmail.com

Contents

  • Editorial — Amitendu Bhattacharya
  • Rabelaisian Renaissance: Gender Dynamics in Gargantua and Pantagruel — Kalplata
  • Unveiling the Carnivalesque Masquerade in Aphra Behn’s The Rover — Sukriti Bhukkal
  • In Connect, Disconnect: Wit and Humour in the ‘Adda’ — Ipsita Sengupta
  • Mir-Dickens Analogy and the Latifas in Zikr-i-Mir — Mohd Aqib
  • Wit and Humour in Samuel Beckett and Nabarun Bhattacharya — Swatee Sinha
  • Colloquialisms and Humour in Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay — Sohini Gayen & Arnapurna Rath
  • Humour, Carnivalesque and Counter-Memory — Srestha Bhattacharya
  • Madness, Humour, and Trauma in Em and the Big Hoom — Deepanwita Dey
  • The Comic Mode in Jack Davis’s Plays — Aleena Manoharan
  • Public Laughter in Milan Kundera’s The Book of Laughter and Forgetting — Sabreen Ahmed
  • Comedy and Crisis in The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida — Yashvi Srivastava
  • The Cult of Baul in Contemporary Times — Sanjukta Naskar
  • Humour in Marriage Folk Songs of Bundelkhand — Anshika Niranjan
  • Carnivalesque in Kumaoni Holi — Meghal Karki
  • The Humour of the Absurd in Roy Andersson’s ‘Living Trilogy’ — Amandeep Kaur & Jagvir Singh
  • The Carnivalesque of Queer Historicity — Asmita Kundu
  • Andaaz Apna Apna and the Misogynist Joke — Ishita Gautam
  • Goan Rhapsody: Carnival and Humour in Films Set in Goa — Maziah Shaaz
  • Wit and Humour in Amul Advertisements — Neenu Kumar
  • #maidturnedcomedian: Deepika Mhatre’s Stand-up Comedy — Tara Sonali Saldanha
  • Book Review — Kamayani Kumar
  • List of Contributors