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International Journal of Research in English

ISSN 2664-8717

5 papers in the library · publishing 2025-2026

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The alchemy of poetic language: a study of Sri Aurobindo’s ‘The Word and the Spirit’

International Journal of Research in English October 20, 2026 Sachin Vaman Londhe, Somnath Panade

The paper explores Sri Aurobindo’s foundational work in spiritual poetics, The Word and the Spirit. It focuses on his idea of poetry as an alchemical and transformative manifestation of higher consciousness. Aurobindo’s theory, which has its roots in Tantric and Vedic metaphysics, reinterprets poetic language as a vehicle for supramental experience as opposed to merely an aesthetic construct....

Spirituality, Meaning, and Inner Freedom in Paulo Coelho's Narrative World

International Journal of Research in English June 1, 2026 Abhinav Singal, Jk Sharma

Paulo Coelho stands as one of the most widely read and translated authors of contemporary world literature, whose narrative works consistently foreground the intertwined themes of spirituality, existential meaning, and inner freedom. This study undertakes a qualitative, hermeneutic, and thematic analysis of selected major novels by Coelho — principally The Alchemist (1988), The Pilgrimage...

DOI: 10.33545/26648717.2026.v8.i6a.807 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Existentialism Spirituality Construct python library Narrative psychology +15

Mind–Body Conflict and Moral Consciousness: Rethinking Descartes and D. H. Lawrence in Albert Camus’ A Happy Death

International Journal of Research in English March 1, 2026 M Thommai Michael, J Jebaraj Kingsly Zechariah

Patrice Meursault and Zagreus, the two pivotal characters of Albert Camus’s A Happy Death (1971), are being examined and interpreted in the light of the shown ideologies of René Descartes and D. H. Lawrence. The research explores the novel and ideologies in the manner of ethical philosophy. The paper explores Zagreus as a Cartesian subject and Meursault's embodied consciousness in the context...

DOI: 10.33545/26648717.2026.v8.i3a.658 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Ideology Embodied cognition Consciousness Context archaeology +4

Machine Consciousness and Pasychoanalytic Subjectivity in Klara and The Sun

International Journal of Research in English March 1, 2026 K Celin Selvakumari, D Wilfin John

The paper examines the ways in which the concepts of machine consciousness and psychoanalysis converge in the novel Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. The book traces Klara, a synthesized Friend who is meant to take care of children in the almost future world that is designed by genetic engineering and high-level AI. Despite a fact that Klara is a machine, she observes people and their...

Mystic whispers: The confluence of divine love in Sufi Verse and Tagorean poetry

International Journal of Research in English 2025 Anil Kumar, Rita Jain

This paper explores the thematic convergence of divine love in Sufi poetry and the poetic works of Rabindranath Tagore, highlighting the spiritual sensibilities shared across these seemingly distinct traditions. Rooted in different historical and cultural contexts, Sufi poets such as Rumi, Hafiz, and Bulleh Shah articulate the human soul's yearning for union with the Divine, using metaphor,...