English Language, Literature & Culture

Volume 10, Issue 2, June 2025

  • Research Article

    Weaponizing Language and Asserting Identity in the Plays of Derek Walcott and Bate Besong

    Emmanuel Nchia Yimbu*

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, June 2025
    Pages: 31-40
    Received: 15 February 2025
    Accepted: 3 March 2025
    Published: 28 March 2025
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    Abstract: This paper examines the role of language in postcolonial literature and argues amongst other things that language was a veritable weapon for colonial oppression and domination. It also focuses on the attempts made by Derek Walcott and Bate Besong to reassert their cultural identities through the innovative and experimental use of language. To effec... Show More
  • Research Article

    Research on the Construction of English Landscape in Kaifeng Scenic Areas from the Perspective of Intercultural Communication

    Bao Jingxiu, Meng Xinxin, Zhang Mengjie*

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, June 2025
    Pages: 41-50
    Received: 6 April 2025
    Accepted: 21 April 2025
    Published: 22 May 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ellc.20251002.12
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    Abstract: Kaifeng, the eight-dynasty ancient capital, preserves the millennia cultural heritage of Bianjing, the Northern Song Dynasty’s imperial metropolis. Welcoming more than 100 million tourists annually, Kaifeng strategically positions its development as an international cultural tourism city, which closely aligns with the global communication needs of ... Show More
  • Research Article

    Semiotic Readings, Postales De Orán of Oran by Joel Jover and La Peste of Albertle Camus

    Kezia Zabrina Henry Knight*

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, June 2025
    Pages: 51-64
    Received: 9 February 2025
    Accepted: 28 February 2025
    Published: 24 May 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ellc.20251002.13
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    Abstract: The present investigation develops an unprecedented way a semiotic perspective study of the series Postales de Orán the Cuban Visual Artist Joel Jover. This series means the first point of aesthetic turn within the whole of its previous work. The repercussion of it has exceeded national borders. Carried out in the context of a socially and economic... Show More