Punyashree Panda
Biographic Data
| ID | 6713167 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Punyashree Panda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Punyashree |
| FAMILY NAME | Panda |
| SIGNATURE | PANDA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7027-9137 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reimagining the urban stroller in Mumbai: Suketu Mehta as a flâneur in Maximum City
Film, Environment, Comedy: Eco-Comedies on the Big Screen
Robin Murray and Joseph K. Heumann’s book Film, Environment, Comedy: Eco-Comedies on the Big Screen seeks to map the history of ecocomedies over a period of about eighty years of film produced and presented in English. The book is broad in scope and is billed as a companion to Nicole Seymour’s Bad Environmentalism: Irony and Irreverence in the Ecological Age (2018). The authors thus focus on the comic in ecocinema as a special means of amplifying…
Tropical Flâneuse in Ahmedabad: Flânerie as a Decolonial Act
This paper reads Esther David’s book Ahmedabad: City with a Past as a tropical flâneuse’s exploration of the city of Ahmadabad. To this end, the article draws from Baudelaire and Benjamin’s idea of the flâneur, and re-articulates this masculine and temperate character. Esther David, the decolonial tropical flâneuse, critiques neocolonialism, manifested through the nexus of capitalist globalization, rapid urbanization and consumerism that has dras…
Pacific Seascapes of the Anthropocene: Changing Human-Nature Relationships in Jeff Murray’s Melt
Melt (2019), Jeff Murray’s debut novel is set in the near future of 2048. It depicts how the Anthropocene has wrought massive changes to seascapes, islandscapes, and landscapes, especially those of the tropical Pacific. The novel follows the plight of the people of Independence, a fictional low-lying Pacific island, who, due to rising sea levels and tropical storms, seek to migrate to New Zealand. However, migration is an option for rich countrie…
Indigenous Humor in Thomas King's The Back of the Turtle: An Ecocritical Perspective
Although environmental catastrophe seems an unlikely topic for humor, Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang established the precedent for this incongruity in 1975. Thomas King's The Back of the Turtle (2012) follows Abbey's postmodern lead. However, this articles argues that King deploys a more comprehensive and diverse strategy of humor, ingeniously synthesizing the tragic and the comic to call attention to the perils of environmental degradatio…
Pacific Seascapes of the Anthropocene: Changing Human-Nature Relationships in Jeff Murray’s Melt
Melt (2019), Jeff Murray’s debut novel is set in the near future of 2048. It depicts how the Anthropocene has wrought massive changes to seascapes, islandscapes, and landscapes, especially those of the tropical Pacific. The novel follows the plight of the people of Independence, a fictional low-lying Pacific island, who, due to rising sea levels and tropical storms, seek to migrate to New Zealand. However, migration is an option for rich countrie…
Indigenous Humor in Thomas King's The Back of the Turtle: An Ecocritical Perspective
Although environmental catastrophe seems an unlikely topic for humor, Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang established the precedent for this incongruity in 1975. Thomas King's The Back of the Turtle (2012) follows Abbey's postmodern lead. However, this articles argues that King deploys a more comprehensive and diverse strategy of humor, ingeniously synthesizing the tragic and the comic to call attention to the perils of environmental degradatio…
Pacific Seascapes of the Anthropocene: Changing Human-Nature Relationships in Jeff Murray’s Melt
Melt (2019), Jeff Murray’s debut novel is set in the near future of 2048. It depicts how the Anthropocene has wrought massive changes to seascapes, islandscapes, and landscapes, especially those of the tropical Pacific. The novel follows the plight of the people of Independence, a fictional low-lying Pacific island, who, due to rising sea levels and tropical storms, seek to migrate to New Zealand. However, migration is an option for rich countrie…
Film, Environment, Comedy: Eco-Comedies on the Big Screen
Robin Murray and Joseph K. Heumann’s book Film, Environment, Comedy: Eco-Comedies on the Big Screen seeks to map the history of ecocomedies over a period of about eighty years of film produced and presented in English. The book is broad in scope and is billed as a companion to Nicole Seymour’s Bad Environmentalism: Irony and Irreverence in the Ecological Age (2018). The authors thus focus on the comic in ecocinema as a special means of amplifying…
Tropical Flâneuse in Ahmedabad: Flânerie as a Decolonial Act
This paper reads Esther David’s book Ahmedabad: City with a Past as a tropical flâneuse’s exploration of the city of Ahmadabad. To this end, the article draws from Baudelaire and Benjamin’s idea of the flâneur, and re-articulates this masculine and temperate character. Esther David, the decolonial tropical flâneuse, critiques neocolonialism, manifested through the nexus of capitalist globalization, rapid urbanization and consumerism that has dras…
Reimagining the urban stroller in Mumbai: Suketu Mehta as a flâneur in Maximum City
History (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Comics (2 works) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works)