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Name Dr. Debdas Roy
Designation Associate Professor
Department Name ENGLISH LITERATURE, LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Office Phone No 03222-298252 Extn.
Email ID debdasroy@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in
Mobile No 9474892290
Personal Website
Address Department of English, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur 721102
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Educational Qualification              
Degree NameInstituteYear of passing/awarded
PhD.Vidyasagar University2010
State Level Eligibility TestWest Bengal College Service Commission2002
M. A.Vidyasagar University1994
B. A. (Honours)Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission Residential College (Autonomous), University of Calcutta1992
Career Profile / Teaching Experience        
Assistant Professor, Dept. of English, Y. S. Palpara Mahavidyalaya, Purba Medinipur (12.09.2003-06.04.2010), Associate Professor, S.S.Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (07.04.2010-08.03.2022), Associate Professor, Dept. of English, Vidyasagar University (09.03.2022- .....)
Specialization/Research Area
Field of SpecializationResearch Area/ Areas of Interest
English Renaissance Studies, Indian English Poetry and Novel, Aboriginal Cultural Studies
Poetry and Sermons of John Donne, English Renaissance Studies, Environment and Literature, Gender and Literature, Aboriginal and Folk Literature and Culture
Course/ Subject Taught 
M. A. English (PG Course), PhD. Course (PhD course work)
Publications in Journal / Book / Book Chapter / Magazines / Newspaper
International Publication
TitlePublished inPublished onPublished byRole 
“Bearing Witness to Racial Hatred and Challenging Patriarchy: An Intersectional Approach to Violet Cannon’s Migration Memoir, Gypsy Princess: The True Story of a Romany Childhood”Journal of Migration Affairs Vol. V(1-2): 71-86, DOI: 10.36931/jma.2023.5.1-2.71-86 March 2023Mar, 2023Journal of Migration AffairsFirst Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“Poetry as Instrument : Reading Selected Poems of Mutabaruka”GLOCAL COLLOQUIES , An International Journal of World Literature and Culture Published by Dr. Shreya Bhattacharji Professor, Department of English, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi Vol. 1 no. 1 Page no. 171-181 2015 ISSN - 2454-24232015by Dr. Shreya Bhattacharji Professor, Department of English, Central University of Jharkhand, RanchiSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“Kamala Das’s ‘Smoke in Colombo’ and ‘The Sea at Galle face Green’: Poems of Vivid Witness”JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SOCIETY: A Refereed International Journal Published from HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SOCIETY , Navi Mumbai Vol. 1 no. 1 (online) Page no. 01-13 2013 ISSN - 2321-94322013HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SOCIETY , Navi MumbaiSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“The ‘feritas’ and the ‘divinitas’ : A Study in the Continuity of Thought between Select Poems and Sermons of Donne”LITERATURE AND CRITICISM :The Journal of the Literary Society of India a registered Society Vol. 7 no. Page no. 97-100 2011 ISSN - 0974-60212011The Journal of the Literary Society of India a registered SocietySole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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National Publication
TitlePublished inPublished onPublished byRoleDetails
“’The Death of the Author’ and Schism within Postmodern Feminism: A Revision”Dialog Department of English and Culture Studies, Punjab University Editor: Prof. Akshaya Kumar dialog, No. 41 (Spring) Pages - 313-3272023 ISSN - 0975 4881Mar, 2023Punjab UniversitySole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“A Reading of Kalidasa’s Abhijñānaśākuntalam in the light of Indian Eco-Aesthetics”MIDDLE FLIGHT : SSM Journal Of English Literature and Culture Published from the Department of English, S. S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur , Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India. Vol. 9 no. 1 Page no. 315-333 2020 ISSN - 2319-76842020Department of English, S. S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur , Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
Indexing: UGC CARE
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Biocentric outlook on Nature: Reading Jhumpa Lahiri’s The LowlandLITSCAPE : Journal of VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization. Vol. 11 no.1 Page no. 44-54 November, 2018 ISSN - 0976 – 90642018VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“Literature and Environment : Reading Select Poems of Kamala Das”EXPLORATIONS : An Annual Multidisciplinary Bilingual Research Journal published from Belda College, Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , IndiaVol. 2 no. 1Page no. 111-115 2015ISSN - 2349-96722015Belda College, Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , IndiaSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“ A Love- sick Maid’s Song” and “The Distressed Virgin” : Re-reading two of the Female Voiced Broadside Ballads of the Renaissance”INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (IJRMS) , Garhbeta College, Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India Vol. 2 no. 1 Page no. 109-116 2015 ISSN - 2348-25242015Garhbeta College, Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , IndiaSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“Doubts in Matters of Faith: Re-reading Donne’s ‘Third Satire’ ”MIDDLE FLIGHT : SSM Journal Of English Literature and Culture, Published from the Department of English, S. S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur , Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India. Vol. 3 no. 1 Page no. 29-38 2014 ISSN - 2319-76842014Department of English, S. S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur , Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
Indexing: UGC CARE
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“The ‘Shadow-Lines’ of Being In-between: Re-reading Mansfield’s ‘The Fly’”JOURNAL OF THE DEPT. OF ENGLISH, Hijli College, Kharagpur, W. B. India Vol. 4 no. 1 Page no. 17-22 2013 ISSN - 2320-30802013DEPT. OF ENGLISH, Hijli College, Kharagpur, W. B. IndiaSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“A Journey from Inaction (Akarma) to Action (Karma): Hamlet and Arjun in the Light of Niskam Karma”MIDDLE FLIGHT : SSM Journal Of English Literature and CulturePublished from the Department of English, S. S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur , Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India. Vol. 1 no. 1Page no. 77-842012 ISSN - 2319-76842012Department of English, S. S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur , Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“Doubts and Uncertainties in the Divine Poems of Donne”APPROPRIATIONS: A Refereed Journal of the Dept. of English , Bankura Christian College, Bankura, W. B. , India Vol. 8 Page no. 67-81 2012 ISSN - 0975-1521 ISSN - 2320-30802012Dept. of English , Bankura Christian College, Bankura, W. B. , IndiaSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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‘Poems and Sermons of Donne : A Study in Continuity’LITSCAPE : Journal of VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization. Vol. 7 no. 1 Page no. 61-70 2012 ISSN - 0976-90642012VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“ ‘Reason’ as ‘viceroy’ : Traces of Sceptical Philosophy in Donne’s Batter My Heart” LITSCAPE : Journal of VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization.Vol. 5 no. Page no. 16-22 2009 ISSN - 0976-90642009VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“Print Phoebia and Love of Anonymity among Renaissance Writers of Love Lyrics”LITSCAPE : Journal of VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization.Vol. 4 no. 1Page no. 80-842008ISSN - 0976-90642008VUETC(Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) a registered organization.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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“ ‘White linen’ as ‘foe in sight’: A Re-reading of Donne’s ‘To His Mistris Going to Bed’ ”LITSCAPE : Journal of VUETC (Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) , a registered organization. Vol. 3 no. 1Page nos. 1-62006 ISSN - 0976-90642006VUETC (Vidyasagar University English Teachers’ Consortium) , a registered organization.Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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Regional/Local Publication


Book Published


Book Chapter Published
ChapterTitle of the BookPublished byPublished onRoleDetails
““Physicality of a Different Kind: A Green Reading of the Select Poems of Kamala Das” Revisiting Ecocriticism: Traditional, Postcolonial and Spiritual PerspectivesAtlanticAug, 2023Sole Author Indexing: Others
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‘The Panchavati and the Green Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna’ Global Perspectives on Eco-Aesthetics and Eco-Ethics : A Green CritiqueLEXINGTON BOOKS , UK2020Sole Author Indexing: SCOPUS
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“Uses of Slangs, Sound and Silence as Linguistic Device in the Select Poems of Wilfred Owen Contemporary Trends in Language, Literature , Feminism and CultureDombivli Shikshan Prasarak Mondal’s K. V. Pendharkar College of Arts, Science and Commerce , Dombivli, Maharastra, India2017Sole Author Indexing: Others
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“Upama Kalidasashya” Ascti Kaschit Baag BishesaDept. of Sanskrit , Raja N. L. Khan Women’s College, Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India2016Co-Author Indexing: Others
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“From Swagger to Surrender: John Donne’s Attitude to Women”THE REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN LITERATUREGyan Books Pvt. Ltd. , New Delhi2015Sole Author Indexing: Others
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“Karma o Charitra : Aristotle o Swami Vivekanander Ekti Tulanamulak Path” (Action and Character: A Comparative study of Aristotle and Swami VivekanandaSARDHA SATABARSHE SWAMI VIVEKANANDA (In Commemoration of Sesquicentenary of Swami Vivekananda's Birth)The Dept. of Bengali, S.S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur, W. B. , India2014Sole Author Indexing: Others
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Ph. D. Thesis Guidence
Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusDate
Mr Souparna RoyRepresentation of Human Rights Violation and Problematics of Identity Formation in Select Indian Denotified and Nomadic Tribe Autobiographies....OngoingSep, 2026
Miss Munmun PervinRepresentation of Environmental Crises in Select Contemporary Indian English Fiction......OngoingSep, 2026
Nandini SahaAnalysing the Representation of the Queer in Select Indian English Novels.....OngoingSep, 2026
Mr Soham Sircar"Quest for Structure and Meaning in the Labyrinth of Language : A Study of Select Works of James Joyce....OngoingSep, 2026

Project Work

Ongoing Project Works
Project titleWorked asFunding AgencyAmount in Rs.Duration in yearsPeriod
Year to Year
Status
"Endangered Folk Literature and Culture of the Jetors, an Excluded, Riparian Community of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal: An Ethnographic Study "Principal Investigator (P.I.)Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)5000003 year20232024


Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/WorkshopDateRoleHeld at and Organiser
‘Uses of Slangs, Sounds and Silence as Linguistic device in the Select Poems of Wilfred Owen.2017Paper PresenterDombivelli Siksh Prasarak Mandal , K. V. Pendenkar College of arts , Science and Commerce , Maharashtra
‘No Hungry Generation Tread Thee Down’ : Keats’ Concern for an Endangered Nightingale’2016Paper PresenterThe Department of Zoology, S. S. Mahavidyalaya
Slangs, Sounds and Silence in the Select Poems of Wilfred Owen2015Paper PresenterThe Department of English, Prabhat kumar College , Contai
A Study of the Grotesque Figures in Macbeth2015Paper PresenterThe Department of English, Vidyasagar University
FEMALE –VOICED BROADSIDE BALLAD OF THE RENAISSANCE : FEDBACK FROM THE FRINGE2014Paper PresenterThe Department of English, Vidyasagar University
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