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Tanjia Tarin Khan Turna

Tanjia Tarin Khan Turna

Lecturer
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01767689063

Faculty of Arts, Social Science and Law In Department of English

Bio Data

Master of Arts in English(Literature),Bachelor of Arts in English.
University of Dhaka.

Education Hightlights:

Master of Arts in English ( Literature)
University of Dhaka
Bachelor of Arts in English
University of Dhaka

Career Hightlights:

Research Interest:

Literary Theory
Cultural Studies
Postcolonial Literature
Modern Poetry
Postmodern Literature
Romantic Poetry
Shakespeare Studies
American Literature

Awards:

Government Merit Scholarship (General)
B.A. results and good academic conduct
General Scholarship in the SSC examination (Comilla Board)
Runner-up in the Annual Cultural Week (2017) at Feni Government College
Received two national awards in poetry recitation
from the Islamic Foundation Bangladesh in two different competitions.
Awarded the Shapla Cub Award (2011)
in recognition of community service, discipline, and performance in Scouting activities

Teaching:

Freelance Proofreade(2023 - Present)
University Press Limited (UPL)
Tutor/Academic Counsellor (2021 - 2024)

Publications:

Between the Real and the Symbolic: A Psycho-Cultural Study of Repression, Projection and Regression in Holden Caulfield’s Defence Mechanisms

This paper attempts to highlight how the protagonist of J. D. Salinger’s novel The Catcher in the Rye- Holden Caulfield’s psychological struggles in reconciling the symbolic and the real not only mirrored the experiences of his contemporary youth in post-war dynamics of American society but also influenced the emergence of the counterculture movement in 1960s America.



Grants Hightlights:

Member Hightlights:

Former Team Leader
Bangladesh Girl Guides Association at Feni Government Girls’ High School
Engaged in debates and cultural activities during academic tenure at college.
Volunteered in multiple initiatives throughout university life, including an international conference organised by the Department of English, University of Dhaka
Mapping Gendered Spaces in Language, Literature and Culture
Former member of the Dhaka University Cultural Society

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