- Anuradha Dingwaney Needham
- Donald R. Longman Professor (1989)
Rice 128
Fall 2008 Office Hours: TuTh 11:00-1:00 & by appointment
(440) 775-8571
B.A., University of Delhi, 1971- M.A., University of Delhi, 1973
- Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1980
- M.A., University of Delhi, 1973
Ed. (with Rajeswari Sunder Rajan) The Crisis of Secularism in India.
Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2007.
Using the Master's Tools: Resistance and the Literature of the African
and South Asian Diasporas. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Ed. (with Carol Maier) Between Languages and Cultures: Translation
and Cross-Cultural Texts. Joint publication of University of Pittsburgh
Press and Oxford University Press, 1995 and 1996 respectively.
Articles in Collections and Special Issues:
" Translation as Method for Cross-Cultural Teaching." (with
Carol Maier). Originally appeared in Understanding Others: Cultural
and Cross-Cultural Studies and the Teaching of Literature. Eds. Joseph
Trimmer and Tilly Warnock. Urbana: National Council for Teachers of English,
1992: 47-62. Reprinted from Between Languages and Cultures: Translation
and Cross-Cultural Texts: 303-319.
"Salman Rushdie." History of Indian Writing in English.
Ed. Arvind Krishna Mehrotra. Delhi: Permanent Black, 2002: 308-317.
" The Difference that Difference Makes." Identity Animates
Activism, special issue of Socialist Review 26. 3/4 (1998):
5-47. (with Lawrence Needham)
"Fictions of National Belonging." The Traveling Nation: India
and its Diaspora, special issue of Socialist Review 24.4 (1996):
173-183.
"The Politics of Post-colonial Identity in Salman Rushdie."
Reading Rushdie: Perspectives on the Fiction of Salman Rushdie.
Ed. D.M. Fletcher. Cross/Cultures Readings in Post/Colonial Literatures
in English. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1994: 145-158. (Reprinted from Massachusetts
Review 29 [Winter 1988-1989]: 609-624).
"Multiple Forms of (National) Belonging: Attia Hosain's Sunlight
on a Broken Column." In Fiction of the Indian Subcontinent,
special issue of Modern Fiction Studies, 39 (Spring, 1993): 93-112.
"At the Receiving End: Reading 'Third' World Texts in a 'First' World
Context." "Turning the Century": Feminist Theory in
the 1990s. Ed. Glynis Carr. Special issue of Bucknell Review,1992:
38-46. (Reprinted from Women’s Studies Quarterly 18.3/4 [1990]:
91-99.)
"Author[iz]ing Midnight's Children and Shame: Salman
Rushdie's Constructions of Authority" in Reworlding: The Literature
of the Indian Diaspora. Ed. Emmanuel Nelson. Westport, Connecticut:
Greenwood Press, 1992: 157-168.
"Feminist Theory and Practice in the Writing Classroom: A Critique
and a Prospectus" in Constructing Rhetorical Education: From the
Classroom to the Community. Eds. Marie J. Secor and Davida Charney.
Southern Illinois University Press, 1992: 6-25. (Co-author: Lawrence Needham).
Articles and Interviews:
"Inhabiting the Metropole: C.L.R. James and the Postcolonial Intellectual
of the African Diaspora." Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational
Studies 2 (Winter, 1993): 281-304
"(Un-)Creating Taste: Wordsworth's Platonic Defense in the Preface
to Lyrical Ballads." In Rhetoric Society Quarterly.
vol. 19.4 (Fall 1989): 333-345. (Co-author: Lawrence Needham).
"'A Sort of Previous Lubrication': De Quincey's Preface to Confessions
of an English Opium-Eater," in The Quarterly Journal of Speech
71 (1985): 457-469. (Co-author: Lawrence Needham). Reprinted in Twentieth-Century
Literary Criticism. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1998.
Routinely review books and articles on postcolonial scholarship;
on feminist criticism; and analyses of race and ethnicity.
ENGL 388 (7865), Selected Authors: Salman Rushdie, TuTh 3:00-4:15 TuTh 9:35-10:50 Syllabus
ENGL 400-02 (5455), Senior Tutorial, Tu 7:00-9:30 pm Syllabus
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