Literary Cognizance (ISSN 2395-7522) is an International Refereed / Peer Reviewed e-Journal of English Language, Literature and Criticism which is published from Latur, Maharashtra, India. The periodicity of the publication is quarterly in the months of June, September, December and March. It intends to offer an opportunity and an open platform for the scholars, researchers, students and literati to explore, impart and share the various threads of the English Language, Literature, Criticism, Education, Culture, Translation Studies and bring them together under the comprehensive avenue of Literary Cognizance: An International Refereed / Peer Reviewed e-Journal of English Language, Literature and Criticism.

Literary Cognizance: An International Refereed / Peer Reviewed e-Journal of English Language, Literature and Criticism welcomes unpublished, original and scholarly research articles which are composed with your astute comprehension and analytical thoughts pertaining to the streams of English Language, Literature, Criticism and Education. Besides, the book reviews, interviews, Prose, Poetry and any piece of creative writing can also be sent / submitted with prior consent. The research scholars, academicians, figures belonging to teaching fraternity and interested literati can send their original, distinctive and unpublished pieces of literature for publication.

Indeed, it gives us immense pleasure to bring this issue of the Literary Cognizance: An International Refereed / Peer Reviewed e-Journal of English Language, Literature and Criticism. I extend hearty greetings and welcome all the contributors who have contributed their quality research articles for this issue. I’m sure that our attempt of bringing this e-journal into force will surely make available another crucial avenue for the scholars and students to share their thoughts, ideas, perceptions and overall awareness about the emerging modifications and changes in the arenas of English Language, Literatures, Criticism and Education. In addition to this, all these collected thoughts, threads and issues will be open for all the readers to read, understand, analyse and utilize the quality data for their academic and research purpose with proper channel. Indeed, it would play a vital role to establish an open platform to exchange the thoughts, understanding and views about English Language, Literature and Criticism.

I must not fail to express my gratitude towards all the friends and academicians who have helped us directly or indirectly to make this venture concrete and successful. I’m greatly indebted to all the Editors who have nicely performed their responsibilities as Executive Editor, Co-Editors, Assistant Editors, Associate Editors and Guest Editors and gave their precious time to make this successful and appreciable attempt. I also extend the deep gratitude towards all the members of the National and International Editorial Advisory Board who have put into words their fruitful advices to present the said endeavour in better way. I am very much thankful to all the members of the peer review panel who have given their best to review the assigned papers in an excellent manner.

Once again, I congratulate all the authors who have sent their quality research papers for this first issue. All the selected research articles can be seen, read and downloaded by following the line: www.literarycognizance.com It is known to all that no piece of literature can acquire the recognition until and unless it goes through the analytical stream of thinking of every reader who has a literary sense.

Therefore, I’m very much curious to experience and rectify the comments and feedback from all the readers, scholars, academicians and students. You can share your experience and feedback on: drsudhirlitcog@gmail.com / literarycognizance@gmail.com

Dr Sudhir Mathpati
Editor-in-Chief

Dr Yashwant Handibag
Executive Editor