SELECT PUBLICATIONS:
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES
2024. “Victorians, Bengalis, and Alexander the Great: The Defense of Effeminacy,” Victorian Studies 66.3, pp. 457-465.
2024. “The Clerk’s Body: Newspaper Gags between the War and the Famine,” South Asian Studies 40.2, pp. 144-169.
2023. “Against Imitation: Anticolonial Caricatures in Basantak or the Bengali Punch,” Victorian Periodicals Review 56.1, pp.1-44.
*Winner of 2022 “Expanding the Field Prize,” Research Society for Victorian Periodicals.
2019. “The Itineraries of a Medium: Bengali Comics, and New Ways of Reading,” Interdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für
Südasienforschung, vol. Nr. 5, pp. 33-70.
2018. “Masculinity in the Bengali Comic Strips of the 1960s.” Trajectories of Popular Expression: Forms, Histories, Contexts, edited
by Navneet Sethi and Ananya Saha, Aakar Books, pp. 190-208.
2016. “‘YES SIR!’ 50 years of Nationalism and the Indo-Pak War in Narayan Debnath’s Bñātul the Great.” The International
Journal of Comic Art, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 434-452,
2015. “Batul: the Great Disciplinarian.” The International Journal of Comic Art, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 492-508,
BOOK REVIEWS
2021. Review of Dreaming the Graphic Novel: The Novelization of Comics by Paul Williams. ImageText, vol. 12, no. 3,
2021. Review of Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India by Mytheli Srinivas. South Asian Review, vol. 43, no. 3-4,
pp. 375-378.
2021. Review of Graphic Narratives and the Mythological Imagination in India by Roma Chatterji. ImageText, vol. 13. no. 1,
2021. Review of Representing Masculinity in Early Modern English Satire, 1590-1603: “A Kingdom for a Man” by Per Sivefors.
Masculinities: A Journal of Culture and Society, Issue 16, pp. 101-105.
DIGITAL PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS
2021. The Antilibrarian Project @antilibrarian on Instagram
2017. Michael Madhusudan Dutta’s Tilottoma Sambhaba Kabya. Digitized and encoded in XML-TEI. Diploma project for
Digital Humanities and Cultural Informatics. School Cultural Texts and Records, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.