Panta, Pradip2021-07-232021-07-232008https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14540/3388Theresearchentitled“DenunciationofInstitutionalized Violence:ACritical ReadingonRandallJarrell’sWarPoems”explorestheresistanceagainst power politics of State violenceinJarrell’swarpoemsinthelightofNew Historicism.His poemsareimpregnatedwiththeconscienceofcondemnation,revolt andresistancefor theliberationandfreedomofindividualswhoareforcefullypushedintothe battlefieldowingtotheexcessiveadministrativepowerexercisedbymodern technologicalbureaucraticState.Hence,hispoemsfunctiontoawakeconsciousness ofresistanceinthemindofthesoldierswhoarephysicallywoundedand psychologicallyagonizedinordertoresisttheStateviolence.Therefore,Jarrellhas employedpoetryasadynamiclocationforstagingcondemnationagainstthemost oppressivefeaturesofmodernhegemonicState.However,hisresistancecarriesa deeppoliticalvision thatistoachieveliberation,freedomandjusticeforthe victimizedwarriorsorindividuals.en-USViolenceNew HistoricismWar PoemsDenunciation of Institutionalized Violence: A Critical Reading on Randall Jarrell’s War PoemsThesis