Sukanya Banerjee, Associate Professor

email: banerjee@uwm.edu
phone: 414-229-5454
office: Curtin Hall 497

Degrees:

PhD, English, University of California, Riverside, 2001
MA, English, University of Delaware, 1997
BA, English, Delhi University, India, 1994

Teaching Interests:

Postcolonial Studies
Victorian Literature and Culture
Studies of colonialism and empire in the nineteenth century
South Asia
Gender Studies

Selected Publications:

Becoming Imperial Citizens: Indians in the Late-Victorian Empire. Durham: Duke University Press, 2010.

"Empire, Nation, and the Professional Citizen: Reading Cornelia Sorabji's India Calling," Prose Studies, 28.3 (December 2006): 291-317.

"Political Economy, the Gothic, and the Question of Imperial Citizenship," Victorian Studies 47.2 (Winter 2005): 260-71.

"Lady Mary Montagu and the Boundaries of "Europe"," in Kristie Siegel, ed. Gender, Genre, and Travel (New York: Peter Lang, 2004), 31-54.

"Gender, Violence, and Community in South Asia in the Postcolonial Contemporary Present" (co-authored with Angana Chatterji, Lubna Chaudhury, et al.) Cultural Dynamics 16. 2/3 (October 2004): 125-39.