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Modhumita Roy

Education
Ph.D., Cornell University
MA, Cornell University
BA, Presidency College, Calcutta, India

Curriculum Vitae
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Research Interests

  • Anglophone literatures of Africa and the Africa Diaspora
  • South Asian Literature
  • Litertures of Empire
  • Post-colonial Theory
  • Feminist Theory
  • Literary Theory

Publication Highlights

  • The Sun Never Sets: Imperial Ideologies and Indo-British Fiction forthcoming from Manchester University Press
  • The Pledge of Intellect: selected Writings of Michael Sprinker, Fred Pfeil and Modhimita Roy (Eds.), forthcoming from Verso Press.
  • Special Issue: Minnesota Review (n.s. 58-60)
  • "Patriotism." Traslation with annotatoin of Khair-un-Nissa in Talking of Power: Early Writings of Bengali Women Malini Bhattacharya (Ed), Stree Publications, Kolkata, 2003.
  • "Writers and Politics/Writers in Politics: Ngugi and the Language Question." in Charles Cantalupo (ed.) Ngugi: Text and Context, Africa world Press, 1995.

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Tufts University
Department of English
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