दीनदयाल उपाध्याय गोरखपुर विश्वविद्यालय
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University
(Accredited A++ by NAAC)
Dr. Alok Kumar
Ph.D., Professor
Department of English & Modern European Languages
Literary Theory, Translation Studies, South Asian Literature, Cultural Studies
| S.No. | Employer | Designation | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDU Gorakhpur University | Professor | 13/10/2023 | Present |
| S.No. | Title | Journal | Volume | Year | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical Rewritings of S. L. Bhyrappa | Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary Appreciation | 19 | 2023 | Sole Author |
| 2 | How Not to Read Jayanta Mahapatra | Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary Appreciation | 20 | 2023 | Sole Author |
| S.No. | Name of Award | Agency | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Research Felloship | University Grants Commission | 1991 |
| S.No. | Name | Contact Details Year of Enrollment |
Type of Scholar | Topic | Research Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anjali Srivastava | 9506759084 Enrollment Year: 2021 |
Research Scholar | Film Adaptation and Issues of Audience Expectation | Ongoing |
| 2 | Shrishti Yadav | 7704013650 Enrollment Year: 2021 |
Research Scholar | English Novel of North-East India | Ongoing |
| 3 | Mandeep Kumar Rai | 9792711779 Enrollment Year: 2019 |
Research Scholar | A Study of Contemporary Kashmiri Novel | Ongoing |
| 4 | Rakesh Sharma | 7006275025 Enrollment Year: 2019 |
Research Scholar | Travel writings of V. S. Naipaul and Mark Tully | Ongoing |
| 5 | Deeksha | 8586941375 Enrollment Year: 2019 |
Research Scholar | Religion, Identity and Multicultural Dilemma: A Study of Hanif Kureishi and N. Aslam | Ongoing |
| 6 | Vibha Pandey | 8188808651 Enrollment Year: 2014 |
Research Scholar | Women in South Asian Diasporic Writing | Completed |
| 7 | Soumita Adhikary | 8584915158 Enrollment Year: 2013 |
Research Scholar | The Subaltern as Hero: A Study of Select South Asian Novels | Completed |
| 8 | Vijay Kumar Rai | 9936048527 Enrollment Year: 2010 |
Research Scholar | Reconstructing Black Feminism with Special Reference to the Novels of Gloria Naylor | Completed |
| 9 | Rizwanul Haque | Enrollment Year: 2007 | Research Scholar | Existentialist Loneliness in the Novels of Anita Desai | Completed |
| 10 | Neelima Singh | 8528061864 Enrollment Year: 2007 |
Research Scholar | Chinua Achebe and the Making of the Colonial Novel | Completed |
| 11 | Anju Suri | 9850153601 Enrollment Year: 2007 |
Research Scholar | South Asian Consciousness in the Novels of Bapsi Sidhwa | Completed |
| 12 | Ravindranath Yadav | 8765224873 Enrollment Year: 2005 |
Research Scholar | A Sociocultural Study of Shashi Deshpande's Novels | Completed |
| 13 | Pragya Pandey | 971525533211 Enrollment Year: 2004 |
Research Scholar | Nation and Ideology in the Novels of Amitav Ghosh | Completed |
| 14 | Amod Kumar Rai | 8317046142 Enrollment Year: 2003 |
Research Scholar | A Study of V. S. Naipaul's Non-Fiction | Completed |
| S.No. | Title of Chapter | Page Numbers | Title of Book | Publisher | ISBN | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Female Imagination in Neoliberal Times | 27-40 | The Female Imagination in 21st Century | Pencraft International | 9789382178422 | 2023 |
| 2 | Truth, Ethics and Theory: Gandhi and the Heuristics of Living | 63-76 | Reading Gandhi: Perspectives in the 21st Century | Pencraft International | 9789382178361 | 2022 |
| 3 | Discourses of 'Difference' and the retreat of Agency in Postmodern Politics | 43-48 | Modern and Postmodern Literature in English | Macmillan Education | 9789388296966 | 2019 |
| 4 | Theory Against Itself: Aporias of Radical Alterity | 29-44 | Revisiting Literary Theory and Criticism | Pencraft International | 9789382178224 | 2018 |
| 5 | Libido, Loathing and Postcolonial Agency: Chopreographing Desire in Manjula Padmanabhan's Harvest | 82-102 | Representation and Resistance: Essays on Postcolonial Drama | Adhyayan Books, New Delhi. | 9788193014899 | 2015 |
| 6 | Ecocritical Texts in Postcolonial Contexts | 20-28 | Critical essays on Literature and Environment | Sarup Publishers, New Delhi. | 9788176258487 | 2012 |
| 7 | Literature as Translation: Curriculum, Pedagogy and English Studies in India | 16-31 | Translation, Bilingualism and Pedagogy | Cretive Books, New Delhi. | 9789380430952 | 2012 |
| 8 | Literature, Technology and Aesthetics | 29-38 | Literature in Postmodern Globalised World | Omega Publications | 9788184553963 | 2012 |