Faculty Guide

Title

Assistant Professor of English and American Literature

English and American Literature

Awards and Honors

American Institute of Pakistan Studies Conference Travel Grant (2008)

Graduate Research Opportunity Fellowship for Dissertation Research, Stanford University (2005)

O'Bie Shultz Fellowship for Dissertation Research, Stanford Institute for International Studies (2005)

Courses Taught

ENG	11a	Introduction to Literary Method
ENG	20a	Bollywood: Popular Film, Genre, and Society
ENG	22a	Filmi Fictions: From Page to Screen in India
ENG	111b	Postcolonial Theory
ENG	127a	The Novel in India
ENG	162a	Totalitarian Fictions
ENG	167a	Introduction to Postcolonial Literature
ENG	210b	The Bildungsroman
FYS	13a	Coming of Age in Literature

Scholarship

Anjaria, Ulka and Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria. "Text, Genre, Society: Hindi youth films and postcolonial desire." South Asian Popular Culture 6. 2 (2008): 125-140.

Anjaria, Ulka. "On Beauty and Being Postcolonial: Aesthetics and Form in Zadie Smith." Zadie Smith: Critical Essays. Ed. Tracey Lorraine Walters. New York: Peter Lang, 2008. 31-56.

Anjaria, Ulka. "Review of The Nation Across the World: Postcolonial literary representations." by Ed. Harish Trivedi. Economic and Political Weekly vol. 43 May 24-30: 25-27.

Anjaria, Ulka. "Premchand in English." Rev. of Karmabhumi; My Life and Times, by Premchand. Biblio vol. 11 July-August, 2006: 4-5.

Anjaria, Ulka. "Satire, Literary Realism, and the Indian State: Six Acres and a Third and Raag Darbari." Economic and Political Weekly 41. 46 (2006): 4795-4800.

Anjaria, Ulka (with Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria). "Modernity's Split Subject." Rev. of Seven Summers; The Mulk Raj Anand Omnibus; Mulk Raj Anand: Shaping the Indian Modern, by Mulk Raj Anand. Biblio vol. 10 November-December 2005: 6-7.

Anjaria, Ulka. "Literature and the Limits of Law: Crime, Guilt and Agency in Premchand's Ghaban." Sarai Reader 05: Bare Acts. New Delhi: Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, 2005. 437-443.