Poushali Bhadury
Biographic Data
| ID | 6368406 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Poushali Bhadury |
| GIVEN NAMES | Poushali |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhadury |
| SIGNATURE | BHADURY P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
There is no such thing as a straight woman”
This essay provides a brief overview of some recent Indian and Bangladeshi comics and graphic novels, whether print-based or online, which feature queer female characters. The essay contextualizes these texts with respect to the anti-LGBTQ+ legal climate in South Asian countries, but also places them within a larger trajectory of literary representations of queer (female) love in the Indian subcontinent. The texts under examination range from pri…
Fantastic Beasts and How to Sketch Them
This paper analyzes the iconic black-and-white illustrations of the imaginary beasts in Sukumar Ray's Abol Tabol (Rhymes without Reason, 1923). Far from being consigned to a secondary place, his illustrations significantly change, subvert, and enhance the representational idioms of the nonsense verse. Ray, a British colonial subject, exemplifies Bhabha's notion of an empowered hybridity, unsettling problematic binarism with respect to identity fo…
There is no such thing as a straight woman”
This essay provides a brief overview of some recent Indian and Bangladeshi comics and graphic novels, whether print-based or online, which feature queer female characters. The essay contextualizes these texts with respect to the anti-LGBTQ+ legal climate in South Asian countries, but also places them within a larger trajectory of literary representations of queer (female) love in the Indian subcontinent. The texts under examination range from pri…
Fantastic Beasts and How to Sketch Them
This paper analyzes the iconic black-and-white illustrations of the imaginary beasts in Sukumar Ray's Abol Tabol (Rhymes without Reason, 1923). Far from being consigned to a secondary place, his illustrations significantly change, subvert, and enhance the representational idioms of the nonsense verse. Ray, a British colonial subject, exemplifies Bhabha's notion of an empowered hybridity, unsettling problematic binarism with respect to identity fo…
There is no such thing as a straight woman”
This essay provides a brief overview of some recent Indian and Bangladeshi comics and graphic novels, whether print-based or online, which feature queer female characters. The essay contextualizes these texts with respect to the anti-LGBTQ+ legal climate in South Asian countries, but also places them within a larger trajectory of literary representations of queer (female) love in the Indian subcontinent. The texts under examination range from pri…
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