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The Centre for Postcolonial Writing Presents Professor Harish Trivedi

Photo: Professor Harish Trivedi speaks at the State Library of Victoria

Photo: Postgraduate students attend Professor Trivedi's lecture

17 June 2008 - The Centre for Postcolonial Writing Presents:

An Alternative Postcolonial: Language, Location and Culture

Followed by a discussion with Bill Ashcroft, Bruce Bennett, Lynette Russell and Paul Sharrad (Participating Chair)

Harish Trivedi is Professor of English at the University of Delhi. A former Vice-Chair of the International Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, Prof Trivedi presently holds the position of Vice–President of the Comparative Literature Association of India. He is also co-ordinating the international project in writing a History of World Literature.

Prof Trivedi is the acclaimed author of Colonial Transactions: English Literature and India (Manchester University Press). His co-authored books include Post-colonial Translation: Theory and Practice (Routledge), Literature& Nation: Britain and India 1800-1990 (Routledge), and Interrogating Post-Colonialism: Theory, Text and Context. Prof Trivedi is currently working on two monographs: Translation in India: India in Translation and Anthology of Indian Literature in English Translation from 1500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.

Note: This recording does not include the panel session afterwards, only Professor Trivedi's paper. A DVD of the entire evenening's proceedings may be made available from the Centre.

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Photo: The panel of the 'Alternative Postcolonial' Lecture

 

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