The English Department Presents: Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, “Reading the World, In Part: South Asian Women and the Periodical Form”

Priyasha Mukhopadhyay is a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows. She received her doctorate from the University of Oxford in 2016. Her current book project explores the history of the unread book in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century South Asia. Parts of this work have appeared in the Journal of Commonwealth Literature and the Journal of Victorian Culture. She is the co-editor of the forthcoming volume, The Global Histories of Books: Methods and Practices (Palgrave).