Gayathri Prabhu

Professor

Manipal Centre for Humanities

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Gayathri Prabhu is a Professor at Manipal Centre for Humanities. She is also a PhD Guide at MCH.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Modernism
Political and Spiritual Rhetoric
Gender and Sexuality
Medical Humanities
Postwar Anglophone Fiction
Creative Writing

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Phd English University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
M Phil Creative Writing Swansea University, Wales, UK
MA Mass Communication Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Twentieth Century Anglophone Literatures; Global Modernisms; Creative Writing; Gender & Sexuality Studies; The Indian Novel.

Living and Narrating Disablities.

24-05-2023

Review of K. Srilatha's This Kind of Child: The Disablity Story. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics.

A Gulf of Secrets: Priya Kuriyan's graphic memoir "Ebony and Ivory"

February 1, 2023

The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, https://doi.org/10.1177/00219894221145221

Narratives of endurance and the ethics of listening

01-05-2021

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics Volume 4, Issue 4

Tropics, Medicine, and Pandemic: The Bubonic Plague in Lakshmibai Tilak’s Smritichitre

28-10-2020

ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment

Ethical dilemmas in mental health resources for college students: A reflective case study

29-09-2020 Kangkana Bhuyan Bhavishya Kalyanpur Debasmita Phukan Shafeer KV Suma T Udupa Avinash G Kamath Gayathri Prabhu

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. Volume 4, Issue 1.

Shadow Craft: Visual Aesthetics of Black and White Hindi Cinema

2021 Gayathri Prabhu Nikhil Govind

Bloomsbury Academic

Desire, sanity and the middlebrow aesthetic: The case of Triveni’s Sharapanjara

14-10-2019

The Journal of Commonwealth Literature

Vetaal and Vikram: Riddles of the Undead

31-10-2019

HarperCollins India

The Disappearing Act: Humanities in the Medical Curriculum in India

01-09-2019

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics Volume Issue 3

Communicating Resistance in/through an Aquatic Ecology in KR Meera’s ‘The Gospel of Yudas’

14-02-2019

in 'Routledge Handbook of Ecocriticism and Environmental Communication'

My body is a lantern: Oscillopsia and an experience of Ayurveda

29-12-2018

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics Volume 4, Issue 2

Why Remember, Why Tell?

01-09-2018

Economic and Political Weekly. Volume 53, Issue 35.

Medical Themes in a Literature Classroom: An Alternate Perspective on Medical Humanities Pedagogy in India

07-08-2018

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics Volume 4, Issue 1

Shared Motives: History and Fiction in the Representation of Tipu Sultan

01-10-2017

Manipal Research Review, Volume 4, Issue 2

An Insider's Practical Dream: Review of 'The Ethical Doctor' by Kamal Kumar Mahawar

01-07-2017

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. Vol II No 3, July-September 2017

If I Had to Tell It Again: A Memoir

2017

HarperCollins India, November 2017

The Untitled: Art and Intrigue in the Last Summer of Tipu Sultan

16-09-2016

Fourth Estate, HarperCollins India, 2016

Retelling Nature: Realism and the Postcolonial-Environmental Imaginary in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide.

01-05-2015

Transnational Literature Vol 7, No. 2

All Dressed Up and Everywhere to Go: Fashion and Clothing in the Modernist Novels Passing by Nella Larsen and Jean Rhys’s Voyage in the Dark

14-08-2014

Ecloga: New Work in Modernist Studies Special Edition. Strathclyde, UK

Writing a Life Between Gender Lines: Conversations with A. Revathi about her autobiography The Truth About Me: A Hijra Life Story

01-02-2014

Writers in Conversation Vol. 1, No. 1

Figurations of the Spiritual Squalid in Allen Ginsberg’s Indian Journals: Transformation of India in Post-War Beat and American Imagination

21-11-2013

Transnational Literature Vol 6, No. 1

She of the Cryptic Clues

21-12-2011

Lisle, Illinois: Fifth Wednesday Journal

In Search of Rumer Godden’s India

21-04-2010

Rumer Godden: An International and Intermodern Storyteller. Eds. Lucy Le-Guilcher and Phyllis B. Lassner. Surrey, England: Ashgate.

Birdswim Fishfly

20-12-2006

Delhi: Rupa & Co.

Maya

05-07-2003

New Delhi: Indialog Publications