I don’t need to fear, do I?

  • Sourit Bhattacharya University of Glasgow

Abstract

I don’t need to fear, do I?

Prose translation by Sourit Bhattacharya

Author Biography

Sourit Bhattacharya, University of Glasgow

Sourit Bhattacharya is Lecturer in Postcolonial Studies in the Department of English Literature at the University of Glasgow. He was formerly Assistant Professor of English at IIT Roorkee. Sourit received his BA and MA degrees in English literature from Calcutta (Presidency College) and Jadavpur universities, and an MPhil degree in Social Sciences from the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. For his PhD degree in English and Comparative Literary Studies from the University of Warwick (2017), Sourit wrote a thesis on literary writings of the 1943 Bengal famine, the Naxalite movement, and the Emergency. A book based on the thesis is forthcoming from Palgrave. He is currently involved in two other books: a monograph on global postcolonial literature today (Orient BlackSwan) and an edited volume on the radical Bengali writer, Nabarun Bhattacharya (Bloomsbury). His works have appeared or are forthcoming in such journals as Ariel, Textual Practice, Irish University Review, Interventions, and in edited volumes including The Aesthetics and Politics of Global Hunger (Palgrave, 2018), Cambridge Critical Concepts: Magical Realism (Cambridge Up, 2019), etc. Sourit's areas of interest include postcolonial and world literatures, environmental humanities, global realism, materialist aesthetics, and translations studies.

Published
2015-08-31
How to Cite
Bhattacharya, S. (2015). I don’t need to fear, do I?. Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 2(Supplement), 165-170. Retrieved from http://sanglap-journal.in/index.php/sanglap/article/view/111