Rosemary Marangoly George
Biographic Data
| ID | 351855 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rosemary Marangoly George |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rosemary Marangoly |
| FAMILY NAME | George |
| SIGNATURE | GEORGE R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California San Diego |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Burning down the House
Homes in the Empire, Empires in the Home
This chapter demonstrates that the sojourn of Englishwomen in the empire writes a crucial chapter in the history of the formations that know as Western feminism. It argues that the colonial occupation of the Indian subcontinent established one of the primary arenas in which the Englishwoman first achieved the kind of authoritative self associated with the modern female subject. The chapter assesses the impact of imperialism on issues pertinent to…
Indian English and the Fiction of National Literature
(Extra)Ordinary Violence
Of Fictional Cities and “Diasporic” Aesthetics
This essay considers the work of social reproduction as it unfolds within the cultural realm in both national and diasporic contexts. Beginning with a discussion of the creation of Malgudi—the quintessential Indian hometown created in the 1930s by one of India's most venerated writers, R K Narayan—I go on to argue that in the preindependence days, this Indian small town was created from an aesthetic position not unlike that of present‐day diaspor…
Tracking ‘Same–Sex Love’ from Antiquity to the Present in South Asia
This essay focuses on the anthology Same–Sex Love in India: Readings from Literature and History (2000), edited by Ruth Vanita and Saleem Kidwai. Unlike many other recently published, celebratory ‘gay anthologies’, this book contributes to ongoing scholarly work on specific same–sex erotic practices and relations in historical and cultural context. We examine issues relevant to this anthology and other such projects: the use of ‘love’ and ‘same–s…
Calling Kamala Das Queer
The politics of home
From Expatriate Aristocrat to Immigrant Nobody
In post Proposition 187 and Proposition 209 California, there is immense pressure on all Californians to take positions on issues such as affirmative action, immigration policies and practices, “color-blind” futures, and indeed on race itself. Discussion on such issues among the Indian-American communities in Southern California (of which I am a part) has brought to light a certain reluctance to acknowledge a racial identity for oneself and for t…
At a Slight Angle to Reality
Journal Article "At a Slight Angle to Reality": Reading Indian Diaspora Literature Get access Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George University of California, San Diego Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 21, Issue 3, September 1996, Pages 179–193, https://doi.org/10.2307/467981 Published: 01 September 1996
Homes in the Empire, Empires in the Home
Traveling Light
Research Article| July 01 1992 Traveling Light: Of Immigration, Invisible Suitcases, and Gunny Sacks Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George is an assistant professor of Literatures in English and Cultural Studies at the Department of Literature, University of California, San Diego. She is working on a book entitled "Home-Countries and the Politics of Location." Search for other works by this author on: This …
From Expatriate Aristocrat to Immigrant Nobody
In post Proposition 187 and Proposition 209 California, there is immense pressure on all Californians to take positions on issues such as affirmative action, immigration policies and practices, “color-blind” futures, and indeed on race itself. Discussion on such issues among the Indian-American communities in Southern California (of which I am a part) has brought to light a certain reluctance to acknowledge a racial identity for oneself and for t…
Homes in the Empire, Empires in the Home
(Extra)Ordinary Violence
Tracking ‘Same–Sex Love’ from Antiquity to the Present in South Asia
This essay focuses on the anthology Same–Sex Love in India: Readings from Literature and History (2000), edited by Ruth Vanita and Saleem Kidwai. Unlike many other recently published, celebratory ‘gay anthologies’, this book contributes to ongoing scholarly work on specific same–sex erotic practices and relations in historical and cultural context. We examine issues relevant to this anthology and other such projects: the use of ‘love’ and ‘same–s…
At a Slight Angle to Reality
Journal Article "At a Slight Angle to Reality": Reading Indian Diaspora Literature Get access Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George University of California, San Diego Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 21, Issue 3, September 1996, Pages 179–193, https://doi.org/10.2307/467981 Published: 01 September 1996
Traveling Light
Research Article| July 01 1992 Traveling Light: Of Immigration, Invisible Suitcases, and Gunny Sacks Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George is an assistant professor of Literatures in English and Cultural Studies at the Department of Literature, University of California, San Diego. She is working on a book entitled "Home-Countries and the Politics of Location." Search for other works by this author on: This …
Traveling Light
Research Article| July 01 1992 Traveling Light: Of Immigration, Invisible Suitcases, and Gunny Sacks Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George is an assistant professor of Literatures in English and Cultural Studies at the Department of Literature, University of California, San Diego. She is working on a book entitled "Home-Countries and the Politics of Location." Search for other works by this author on: This …
Homes in the Empire, Empires in the Home
At a Slight Angle to Reality
Journal Article "At a Slight Angle to Reality": Reading Indian Diaspora Literature Get access Rosemary Marangoly George Rosemary Marangoly George University of California, San Diego Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 21, Issue 3, September 1996, Pages 179–193, https://doi.org/10.2307/467981 Published: 01 September 1996
From Expatriate Aristocrat to Immigrant Nobody
In post Proposition 187 and Proposition 209 California, there is immense pressure on all Californians to take positions on issues such as affirmative action, immigration policies and practices, “color-blind” futures, and indeed on race itself. Discussion on such issues among the Indian-American communities in Southern California (of which I am a part) has brought to light a certain reluctance to acknowledge a racial identity for oneself and for t…
The politics of home
Calling Kamala Das Queer
Tracking ‘Same–Sex Love’ from Antiquity to the Present in South Asia
This essay focuses on the anthology Same–Sex Love in India: Readings from Literature and History (2000), edited by Ruth Vanita and Saleem Kidwai. Unlike many other recently published, celebratory ‘gay anthologies’, this book contributes to ongoing scholarly work on specific same–sex erotic practices and relations in historical and cultural context. We examine issues relevant to this anthology and other such projects: the use of ‘love’ and ‘same–s…
Of Fictional Cities and “Diasporic” Aesthetics
This essay considers the work of social reproduction as it unfolds within the cultural realm in both national and diasporic contexts. Beginning with a discussion of the creation of Malgudi—the quintessential Indian hometown created in the 1930s by one of India's most venerated writers, R K Narayan—I go on to argue that in the preindependence days, this Indian small town was created from an aesthetic position not unlike that of present‐day diaspor…
(Extra)Ordinary Violence
Indian English and the Fiction of National Literature
Burning down the House
Homes in the Empire, Empires in the Home
This chapter demonstrates that the sojourn of Englishwomen in the empire writes a crucial chapter in the history of the formations that know as Western feminism. It argues that the colonial occupation of the Indian subcontinent established one of the primary arenas in which the Englishwoman first achieved the kind of authoritative self associated with the modern female subject. The chapter assesses the impact of imperialism on issues pertinent to…
History (11 works) · Sociology (9 works) · Art (8 works) · Gender Studies (6 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · History (4 works) · Media studies (4 works) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Anthropology (3 works)