Kumkum Sangari

Vilas Professor of English and the Humanities

Degree

PhD, Literature, University of Leeds

Areas of Teaching and Research

Literary and Cultural Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Feminist Theory
Colonialism, Globalization and Transnational currents
19th and 20th Century Transnational Fiction
The locations of modernity
World Literature
South Asian Studies

Selected Publications

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Cracks and luminosities: through the anthropocene and capital matters'.” Arc Silt Dive: The Works of Sheba Chhachhi First. Ed. Sangari, Kumkum. Tulika Books, (2016): 65-82.

Sangari, Kumkum, ed. Arc Silt Dive: The Works of Sheba Chhachhi. First. Tulika Books in Association with Volte Gallery, 2016: 352.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'To market, to market: gendered contradictions'.” Social Scientist 43, nos 9-10. (2015): 29-40.

Sangari, Kumkum. Solid:Liquid: A (trans)national reproductive formation. First. Tulika Books, 2015: 264 pages.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Patriarchy/patriarchies'.” Marxism and Feminism First. Ed. Mojab, Shahrzad. Zed Books, (2015): 259-286.

Sangari, Kumkum, and Vaid, Sudesh. “Recasting Women: Essays in Colonial History.” Recasting Women:Essays in Colonial History 10th edition, Zubaan Classics Series. Ed. Sangari, Kumkum, and Vaid, Sudesh. Kali/Zubaan, (2015).

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Aesthetics of Circulation: Thinking Between Regions'.” Jadavpur Journal of Comparative Literature 50.Special 50th Issue Ed. Panjabi, Kavita. (2014): 9-38.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'The blind traditional subject and suitcase patriarchies'.” Arab Feminisms: A Critical Perspective English edition. Ed. Makdisi, Jean S. I.B. Tauris, (2014).

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Ruptures, Junctures, Returns: (Un)lived Histories, Feminist Propositions, and Nilima Sheikh'.” Trace Retrace: Paintings, Nilima Sheikh First edition. Ed. Sangari, Kumkum. Tulika Books in association with Gallery Espace and Chemould Prescott, (2013): 114-183.

Sangari, Kumkum. “Trace Retrace: Paintings, Nilima Sheikh.” Trace Retrace: Paintings, Nilima Sheikh First edition. Ed. Sangari, Kumkum. Tulika Books in association with Gallery Espace and Chemould Prescott Road, (2013): 392.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Settled Alibis and Emerging Contradictions: Sex Selection, Dowry and Domestic Violence'.” Economic and Political Weekly, Sameeksha Trust Publication & EPW Research Foundation 47.34 Ed. Reddy, C. R. (2012): 39-48.

Sangari, Kumkum. “Mirabai aur Bhakti ki Aadhyatmik Arthniti.” Mirabai aur Bhakti ki Aadhyatmik Arthniti First edition. Vani Prakashan, (2012): 139.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Politics of Diversity: Religious Communities and Multiple Patriarchies'.” Mapping the Field: Gender Relations in Contemporary India 2.First edition Ed. Banerjee, Nirmala, Sen, Samita, and Dhawan, Nandita. Stree Samya with School of Women's Studies, Jadavpur University, (2012): 361-463.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Gendered Violence, National Boundaries and Culture'.” Women Contesting Culture: Changing Frames of Gender Politics in India First edition. Ed. Panjabi, Kavita, and Chakravarti, Paromita. Stree Samya with School of Women's Studies, Jadavpur University, (2012): 324-340.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Viraha: a Trajectory in the Nehruvian Era'.” Poetics and Politics of Sufism and Bhakti in South Asia: Love, Loss and Liberation First. Ed. Panjabi, Kavita. Orient Blackswan, (2011): 256-87.

Sangari, Kumkum. “'Conjunction and Flow: Gendered agencies and the temporality of (media) disasters'.” The Journal of e-Media Studies, Dartmouth College Library 2.1 (2009): 16.

Sangari, Kumkum. Politics of the Possible: Essay on Gender, History, Narratives, Colonial English. Anthem Press, 2002.