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Gauri Viswanathan

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#5030

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#146

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#377

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Gauri Viswanathan's Degrees

PhD English Columbia University
Masters English Columbia University
Bachelors English Delhi University

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According to Wikipedia, Gauri Viswanathan is an Indian American academic. She is the Class of 1933 Professor in the Humanities and Director of the South Asia Institute at Columbia University. Biography Viswanathan was born on November 5, 1950, in Kolkata, the daughter of UN officials. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Delhi and her doctorate from Columbia University. Her research has focused on nineteenth-century British and colonial cultural studies.

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Gauri Viswanathan's Published Works

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Masks of Conquest: Literary Studies and British Rule in India (1990) (346)
Outside the Fold - Conversion, Modernity, and Belief (1998) (227)
权力、政治与文化 : 萨义徳访谈录 = Power, politics, and culture : interviews with Edward W. Said (2001) (93)
The Beginnings of English Literary Study in British India (1987) (78)
The Ordinary Business of Occultism (2000) (35)
Currying Favor: The Politics of British Educational and Cultural Policy in India, 1813-1854 (1988) (32)
Ireland, India, and the Poetics of Internationalism (2004) (28)
Secularism in the Framework of Heterodoxy (2008) (28)
Outside the Fold (1998) (26)
Colonialism and the Construction of Hinduism (2007) (21)
Literacy and Conversion in the Discourse of Hindu Nationalism (2000) (12)
Some other time: Review of Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes its Object by Johannes Fabian. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983. (1986) (11)
Preface to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition (2014) (8)
Lessons of History (2014) (7)
Blasphemy and Heresy: The Modernist Challenge. A Review Article (1995) (7)
“Have Animals Souls?”: Theosophy and the Suffering Body (2011) (5)
Milton, Imperialism, and Education (1998) (4)
1. The Beginnings of English Literary Study (2014) (4)
An Introduction:Uncommon Genealogies (2000) (4)
Chapter 7. Coping with (Civil) Death: The Christian Convert’s Rights of Passage in Colonial India (1994) (4)
Edward W. Said: Teacher and Friend (2003) (3)
Imperialism at Home (2009) (3)
In Search of Madame Blavatsky: Reading the Exoteric, Retrieving the Esoteric (2018) (2)
“Synthetic Vision”: Internationalism and the Poetics of Decolonization (2005) (2)
Secularism and Heterodoxy (2010) (1)
Legacies: Intention and Method (2014) (1)
Purists and Hybrids: The Progeny of Empire (1992) (1)
1.12 Helena Petrovna Blavatsky: Isis Unveiled—A Master-Key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science and Theology (United States, 1877) (2016) (1)
Religion and Dissent in Said’s Secular Criticism (2012) (0)
The Victorian Ghost Story and Theology: From Le Fanu to James by Zoë Lehmann Imfeld, and: Spirit Matters: Occult Beliefs, Alternative Religions, and the Crisis of Faith in Victorian Britain by J. Jeffrey Franklin (review) (2020) (0)
6. The Failure of English (2014) (0)
Contributors (1959) (0)
The Great Game: The Geopolitics of Secret Knowledge (2013) (0)
Value: H. G. Wells’ Tono-Bungay and the “Romance of Modern Commerce” (2019) (0)
4. Rewriting English (2014) (0)
2. Praeparatio Evangelica (2014) (0)
Monism and Suffering: A Theosophical Perspective (2012) (0)
7. Conclusion: Empire and the Western Canon (2014) (0)
Conversion and the Idea of the Secret (2018) (0)
Reviews of Books:Lessons from Schools: The History of Education in Banaras Nita Kumar (2002) (0)
A grammar of dissent (2009) (0)
Monism and Suffering (2012) (0)
BOOK REVIEW: ed. Deirdre Lynch and William B. Warner.CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE NOVEL. Durham: Duke UP, 1996. (2000) (0)
5. Lessons of History (2014) (0)
RELIGION AND THE IMAGINATION (2014) (0)
Lessons from Schools (Book) (2002) (0)
Foreword (2016) (0)
Outside the Fold: Conversion, Modernity, and Belief . By Gauri Viswanathan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. xx, 328 pp. $16.95 (paper). (2000) (0)
A Voice Sorely Missed (2007) (0)
Alison Butler.. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. ISBN: 978-0-230-22339-4. Price: US$80/₤55 (2010) (0)
RELIGION IN EASTERN EUROPE (2006) (0)
History and Value, and: Perspective in British Historical Fiction Today (review) (2009) (0)
Cultural Institutions of the Novel (review) (2000) (0)
3. ″One Power, One Mind“ (2014) (0)
The State of the World (2005) (0)
0 INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE : i ) (2012) (0)
Alison Butler. Victorian Occultism and the Making of Modern Magic: Invoking Tradition. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. ISBN: 978-0-230-22339-4. Price: US$80/₤55 (2010) (0)
Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture. Saree Makdisi. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. Pp. vii+295. (2016) (0)
Handbook of the Theosophical Current, edted by Olav Hammer and Mikael Rothstein (2015) (0)
Subjecting English and the Question of Representation (2021) (0)
THE NORMATIVE UNDERSTANDING OF “THE CLASH OF RELIGIONS” AS- SUMES EXTERNAL CONFLICT: WE THINK, FOR EXAMPLE, OF CHRISTIANI- ty’s historical struggle with Islam; of the clash between Hinduism (2011) (0)

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