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Macaulay's "Minute on Education"

Source: http://www.mssu.edu/projectsouthasia/history/primarydocs/education/Macaulay001.htm  orhttp://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/macaulay/txt_minute_education_1835.html Minute by T.B. Macaulay, (Feb 2, 1835)    As it seems to be the opinion of some of the gentlemen who compose the Committee of Public Instruction that the course which they have hitherto pursued

Caliban and Colonialism in "The Tempest"

Link: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/plays/the%20tempest/tempestcaliban.html Caliban and Colonialism in Shakespeare's "The Tempest" by Kathrine Engan William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, written around 1611, tells the story of power struggles on an almost deserted island. Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, has enslaved the only native of the isle, Caliban, and he plans and

Indianness in Indian English Poetry

Source: http://www.yabaluri.org/Web%20(1978%20%202008)/indiannessinindianenglishpoetryjul91.htm INDIANNESS IN INDIAN ENGLISH POETRY  V.S.V.L. Ramana             Indian English poetry is an attempt to give a generic cover to the Indian imagination seeking creative outlet in and through English. Many Indian poets write in English because they think their creative urge can be fulfilled in a