Publications
Edited Volume:
Popular Culture in India: Recent Trends and Discourses, published as a special issue of the Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics
Journal Articles
“The Trash of the Unconscious: Tracing the scribblings in select manuscripts of Rabindranath Tagore” in International Research Journal: Persons with Special Needs and Rehabilitation Management, published by Jadavpur University.
“Is partial genocide acceptable? Ethics of genocide as an act of war in the Marvel Cinematic Universe” in Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences published by Scottish Church College.
“Telling tall tales: The figure of the storyteller in select Bengali fiction” in Sahitya: Journal of the Comparative Literature Association of India.
(co-authored with Reeswav Chatterjee) “The Fallen Feudal: Disintegration of Feudal Patriarchy in the Works of Satyajit Ray” in Journal of Comparative Indian Languages and Literatures, published by the University of Calcutta.
“Langue across Languages: Translation as an act of blending/bending Global Modernity through the lens of Satyajit Ray” in Negotiations, published by The University of North Bengal.
“Humanly God or godly humans: Representation and anthropomorphism of mythical characters in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy” in International Journal Online of Humanities.
Journal Articles
“Beyond the Machine: Cyber-humanism in the Stories of Professor Shonku” in Asian Quarterly: An International Journal of Contemporary Issues
“A wake-up call: Exploring the Gramscian notion of False Consciousness in the poems of Subhash Mukhopadhyay” in Muse India
“Hear, Hear, Hear: Possibilities, Scopes and the Spectrum of Audible Horror in Select Stories of Sunday Suspense”, in Cafe Dissensus.
“Till Death Do Us Part: Casteism, Economic Divide and Patriarchy in the Death Rituals of the Bengali Hindus” in All About Ambedkar: A Journal on Theory and Praxis.
“A Marvellous Addendum: Ethics of Collateral Damage in the Superheroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe” in Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics
Others:
[Book Chapter] “Is reading gendered? Analysing gender representation in Indian Hindu mythology” for Myth, Mythology and Mythological Narratives, published by Sarup Books.
[Book review] “Explorations in Cinema through Classical Indian theories” in Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics
Others:
[Book review] “Art Cinema and India’s Forgotten Future: Film and History in the Postcolony” in Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics
[Play] “A Final Showdown against Streaming Giants” in Revista Canaria de Estudio Ingleses published by Universidad de La Laguna.
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