Ankhi Mukherjee is Professor of English and World Literatures at the University of Oxford. She is the author of three monographs, including the prize-winning Unseen City: The Psychic Lives of the Urban Poor, and has edited collaborative volumes. She was invited faculty at Harvard and has held prestigious visiting professorships.
Ankhi Mukherjee
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Writing on Public Books
J. M. Coetzee’s “Disgrace” @ 25: A Roundtable
What freshly nuanced perspectives might we bring to the violent late 20th-century history Coetzee describes?
Really Unreal: Salman Rushdie’s “Victory City”
Rushdie’s fifteenth novel casts doubt on the very production of historical knowledge.
A Labyrinth for Our Time
What might the dynamic of mental life look like when its physiological counterpart is ill, bedridden, and housebound?
