Sucheta M Choudhuri
Biographic Data
| ID | 4883900 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sucheta M Choudhuri |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sucheta M |
| FAMILY NAME | Choudhuri |
| SIGNATURE | CHOUDHURI S M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Houston - Downtown |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8041-323X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Erotic Appetites
This article examines the dual signification of food a as tool of both intersectional oppression and queer resistance in Neeraj Ghaywan's short film "Geeli Pucchi," anthologized in the Netflix web series Ajeeb Dastaans (2021). The politics of food is central to the film, which shows how it can constitute a powerful axis for the marginalization of the Dalit, queer protagonist. "Geeli Pucchi" works as a critique of the Savarna discourse on caste pu…
Writing the self
Tum Log Yeh Shabd Ke Peechhey Kyon Parh Jaate Ho?’
This article examines how the representation of abject masculinity resists queer erasure in Hansal Mehta’s 2016 film Aligarh. Shortly after the Delhi High Court delegitimized the homophobic Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, the national media highlighted the assault, suspension and subsequent death of Srinivas Ramachandra Siras, a professor of Marathi literature at Aligarh Muslim University. Aligarh revisits the tragic fate of Siras, whose en…
Transgressive Territories
Redefining Utopia
(2011). Redefining Utopia: Negotiating Identities through the Diasporic Body in Shani Mootoo's “Out on Main Street” and “Sushila's Bhakti”. South Asian Review: Vol. 32, 'On South Asian Diasporas', Guest Edited by B. P. Giri and Priya Kumar, pp. 71-87
Tum Log Yeh Shabd Ke Peechhey Kyon Parh Jaate Ho?’
This article examines how the representation of abject masculinity resists queer erasure in Hansal Mehta’s 2016 film Aligarh. Shortly after the Delhi High Court delegitimized the homophobic Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, the national media highlighted the assault, suspension and subsequent death of Srinivas Ramachandra Siras, a professor of Marathi literature at Aligarh Muslim University. Aligarh revisits the tragic fate of Siras, whose en…
Transgressive Territories
Redefining Utopia
(2011). Redefining Utopia: Negotiating Identities through the Diasporic Body in Shani Mootoo's “Out on Main Street” and “Sushila's Bhakti”. South Asian Review: Vol. 32, 'On South Asian Diasporas', Guest Edited by B. P. Giri and Priya Kumar, pp. 71-87
Tum Log Yeh Shabd Ke Peechhey Kyon Parh Jaate Ho?’
This article examines how the representation of abject masculinity resists queer erasure in Hansal Mehta’s 2016 film Aligarh. Shortly after the Delhi High Court delegitimized the homophobic Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, the national media highlighted the assault, suspension and subsequent death of Srinivas Ramachandra Siras, a professor of Marathi literature at Aligarh Muslim University. Aligarh revisits the tragic fate of Siras, whose en…
Writing the self
Erotic Appetites
This article examines the dual signification of food a as tool of both intersectional oppression and queer resistance in Neeraj Ghaywan's short film "Geeli Pucchi," anthologized in the Netflix web series Ajeeb Dastaans (2021). The politics of food is central to the film, which shows how it can constitute a powerful axis for the marginalization of the Dalit, queer protagonist. "Geeli Pucchi" works as a critique of the Savarna discourse on caste pu…
Gender Studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (3 works) · South Asian Studies and Diaspora (3 works) · Literature (2 works) · Masculinity (2 works) · Political science (2 works)