Ms. Ankita K Dubey

Chapters in Books :

  • K, Ankita (2019). Race and Borderland: A Reading of the Native Canadian’s Otherness to Nation in Thomas King’s Novel Truth and Bright Water. In Anup Kumar Das (Ed.). Alter-Readings: Literature, Society and State. Guwahati: Panchajanya Books. ISBN 978-93-88645-44-7

Papers in Journals :

  • K, Ankita (October 2016). Technology, Empire and Resistance by the Native Canadian: Reading Thomas King’s Truth and Bright Water. GNOSIS: An International Journal of English Language and Literature (UGC approved), Vol. 3, No.1: 96-105. ISSN 2394-0131.
  • Ankita (2022). Socio-cultural Conflict and Political Resistance in Pakistan-Afghanistan Borderland: Reading Jamil Ahmad’s The Wandering Falcon. Jodhpur Studies in English, Vol. XX: 129-140. ISSN 0970-843X.
  • K. Ankita (2022). Re-visiting Canadian History and Voicing Black Silences in Lawrence Hill’s novel The Book of Negroes (2007). Journal of Alterity Studies and World Literature. ISSN 2209-2412  (forthcoming).

Paper Presentation in National/International Conferences :

  • “Technology, Empire and Resistance by the Native Canadian: Reading Thomas King’s Truth and Bright Water”, at the National Seminar on Literature in the Emerging Context of Technology and Culture held at Punjabi University, Patiala, February 25-26, 2015.
  • “Race and Borderland: A Reading of the Native Canadian’s Otherness to Nation in Thomas King’s novel Truth and Bright Water”, at the First Interdisciplinary Research Scholars Conference on Exploring Borders and Borderlands in Fact and Fiction held at Department of Germanic and Romance Studies, Delhi University, January 11-15, 2016.
  • “Revisiting Canadian (His)story and Voicing Black Silences in Lawrence Hill’s Novel The Book of Negroes” (2007), in the national level Graduate Research Meet 2016 organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences , Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, October 20-22, 2016.
  • “Writing Violence, Writing Identity: Fictional Representation of War-Torn Sri Lanka as Real Dystopia”, in the British Association of South Asian Studies, Annual Conference held at the University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom, April 18-20, 2018.
  • “Time, Temporality and the Otherization of Minorities in South Asia: Reading Select Contemporary Novels”, in the DAAD-funded Summer School: Global Timescapes. Entangled Temporalities in the Global South held at the University of Tübingen/Germany, July 31-August 03, 2018.

Talks/ Lectures Delivered :

  • Talk on “War, Violence and Distorted Identity: Reading Tahmima Anam”, at an International Webinar organized by Umran Academic Research Association, February 27, 2022.