Modhumita Roy

Education
Ph.D. English. SUNY, Stony Brook
M.A. University of Calcutta, India
B.A. 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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