Varna Venugopal
Biographic Data
| ID | 4237652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Varna Venugopal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Varna |
| FAMILY NAME | Venugopal |
| SIGNATURE | VENUGOPAL V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-3071-4587 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mother Trees and Memory Keepers: Botanical Life in Recent Indian Children’s Climate Fiction
Planting the Empire: Botanical Imagery, Colonialism, and the Plantation Life in Mulk Raj Anand’s Two Leaves and a Bud
The violence of colonialism takes many forms, of which ecological violence directed towards the landscape constitutes an important point of consideration. The rise of the plantation system, which led to the forced migration of humans and the mass transplantation of plants is inseparable from the history of colonialism. This article will analyse how Indian author Mulk Raj Anand narrativizes the colonial plantation system of early 20 th century Ind…
When the ' gormen ' (government) - walled up the rivers: Reading Sarah Joseph's Budhini as contemporary Indian hydrofiction
In India, nationalist discourses surrounding hydro-modernity rely heavily on the mega-dam as a political symbol that promised technological progress. New critical perspectives like the "blue humanities" allow the exploration of the politics and poetics of "dam narratives" from India that respond to the infrastructural imaginary of the mega-dam. This article will analyse Sarah Joseph's novel Budhini as a hydrofiction centred around hydropower. It …
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When the ' gormen ' (government) - walled up the rivers: Reading Sarah Joseph's Budhini as contemporary Indian hydrofiction
In India, nationalist discourses surrounding hydro-modernity rely heavily on the mega-dam as a political symbol that promised technological progress. New critical perspectives like the "blue humanities" allow the exploration of the politics and poetics of "dam narratives" from India that respond to the infrastructural imaginary of the mega-dam. This article will analyse Sarah Joseph's novel Budhini as a hydrofiction centred around hydropower. It …
Mother Trees and Memory Keepers: Botanical Life in Recent Indian Children’s Climate Fiction
Planting the Empire: Botanical Imagery, Colonialism, and the Plantation Life in Mulk Raj Anand’s Two Leaves and a Bud
The violence of colonialism takes many forms, of which ecological violence directed towards the landscape constitutes an important point of consideration. The rise of the plantation system, which led to the forced migration of humans and the mass transplantation of plants is inseparable from the history of colonialism. This article will analyse how Indian author Mulk Raj Anand narrativizes the colonial plantation system of early 20 th century Ind…
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (2 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (2 works) · Acknowledgement (1 works) · Animal and Plant Science Education (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Climate change (1 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Ecology (1 works)