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Anjali Arondekar

Anjali Arondekar   
Anjali Arondekar
    Title:  Associate Professor of Feminist Studies
    Type:  Core Faculty
    Email:  aarondek@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  (831) 459-4748 Office
(831) 459-1925 Fax
    Office:  Humanities I 336
    Office Hours:  Fall 09: To be announced

Courses Taught 
FMST 80F - Feminisms of/and the Global South
FMST 100 - Feminist Theories
FMST 145 - Racial and Gender Formations in the U.S.
FMST 194E - History of Sexuality
FMST 194M - Empire and Sexuality
FMST 201 - Topics in Feminist Methodologies
FMST 207 - Topics in Queer/Race Studies
FMST 232 - Topics in Postcolonial Studies

Research Focus 
South Asian studies, colonial historiography; feminist theories; queer theory; critical race studies; nineteenth century interdisciplinary studies

Education History 
Ph.D., English, University of Pennsylvania

Selected Publications 

Monograph

For the Record: On Sexuality and the Colonial Archive in India, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009

Edited Collections

Guest Co- Editor with Cannon Schmitt and Nancy Henry, “Victorian Investments,” Special Issue, Victorian Studies, Vol. 45: 1, Autumn 2002

Articles in Professional Journals

"Border/Line Sex: Queer Postcolonialities or How Race Matters outside the U.S.," Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies, Vol. 7 (2): 2005, 235-249.

"Without a Trace: Sexuality and the Colonial Archive," Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 14: 1-2, Winter/Spring 2005, 10-27.

"Geopolitics Alert!" GLQ, 10(2), 2004, 236-40.

Co-Author with Cannon Schmitt and Nancy Henry, "Victorian Investments," Special Issue, Victorian Studies, Vol. 45:1, Autumn 2002, 7-16

“’Too Fatally Present’: The Crisis of Anglo-Indian Literature,” Colby Quarterly, Volume 37: 2, June 2001, 145-163

"Reading (Other)Wise: Transgressing the Rhetoric of Colonization," Symploke, Vol. 1 (Summer 1993): 177-94

Chapters in Books

“Time’s Corpus: On Temporality, Sexuality and the Indian Penal Code” in Jarrod Hayes, William Spurlin, eds. Comparatively Queer: Crossing Times, Crossing Cultures, Palgrave, 2010

“Pornography and Its Dis/Contents: A Roundtable Discussion with Anjali Arondekar, Richard Fung and Sylvia Chong” in Gina Masequesmay and Sean Metzger, eds. Embodying Asian/American Sexualities (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2009) 29-41.

"Lingering Pleasures, Perverted Texts: Reading Colonial Desire in Kipling’s Anglo-India Fiction” in Richard Ruppel, ed. Imperial Desire: Dissident Sexualities and Colonial Literature (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2003) 65-89

Review/ Review Essays

"The Voyage Out: Transacting Sex under Globalization," Feminist Studies , Vol. 33: 2, Summer 2007, 299-311.

"Entangled Histories," Economic and Political Weekly (EPW), Vol. 41:31, August 5, 2006, 3409-3411.

“Bodies That Matter: Middle-Class Women and India,” Book Review, Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 60:1, February 2001, 270-71

"The Problem of Strategy: How to Read Race, Class and Gender in the Colonial Context," Review Essay, Postmodern Culture, Summer 1996