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EDITOR’S NOTE
ARTICLES
BIDISHA BANERJEE, Understanding the Self as the Other: Geopolitics and the Dramatic Monologue in Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist
SAMEER CHOPRA, Popular Hindi Cinema and the Embattled Question of Gay Visibility
DAVID W. HART, Hummingbirds in a Box: The Human Nature of Etzler’s Ecotopia
PARVINDER, Sports Autobiography: Aesthetics of In-betweenness
RAJESH BABU SHARMA, Judith Butler’s Theory of Performativity and the Ontology of Subject/Identity
MRINALINI KASHYAP, Misogyny and Patriarchy in Ancient Sanskrit Plays: A Temporal Observation of Shudraka’s Mrichhakatikam and Kalidasa’s Abhijnanasakuntalam
VINEET MEHTA, Conservation Politics and the Decentring of the Tiger in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide
INTERVIEW
“In Another World, In Another Language.” Monika Kumar in conversation with Asad Zaidi
POETRY
G. J. V. Prasad
Anisur Rehman
Rustam
Parminder Singh
BOOK REVIEWS
Saugata Bhaduri, “From Vulnerability to Compassionate Cosmopolitanism: Surviving Surveillance.” Review of Pramod K. Nayar’s Citizenship and Identity in the Age of Surveillance.
Maninder Sidhu, “Of Creativity and Carnality.” Review of Hanif Kureishi’s The Last Word.
Nishtha Saxena, “From Local to Global: New Perspectives on Cosmopolitanism.” Review of Sachidananda Mohanty’s Cosmopolitan Modernity in Early 20th Century India.
Notes on Contributors