Associate Professor

Contact no.: 011-27666757

E-mail: vksingh.acad@gmail.com

Office: 207 – Arts Faculty Building, South Campus

Preferred Contact Time: After 2:00 PM on week days

D.Phil. (University of Allahabad, 2013), M.A. (University of Allahabad, 2006)

Areas of Interest / Research:

• British Drama
• Shakespeare Studies 
• Indology
• Indian Writings in English
• Contemporary Tribal Writings
• Literary and Cultural Theories
• Comparative Study

Courses Taught:

• William Shakespeare
• 17^th & 18^th Century Drama
• Literary Criticism
• Indian Literature
• European Comedy
• 19^th Century Novel
• New Literatures in English
• Methods in the Analysis of Culture

Published Articles:

• a. “Hamlet: An Interpretation in the Light of Indian Idea of Kingship,” Points of View, XVI, 2 (Winter 2009): pp. 25-35. (Co-author Prof S K Sharma)

b. “Hamlet: An Interpretation in the Light of Indian Idea of Kingship,” http://www.shaksper.net/review-papers/sharma.pdf. (Co-author Prof S K Sharma)

• “Indian Idea of Kingship,” The Indian Journal of Political Science, LXXI, 2 (April – June 2010): pp. 383-398. (Co-author Prof S K Sharma)
• “King Henry V and the Indian Idea of Kingship,” The Literary Criterion: A Dhvanyaloka Quarterly, XLV, 2 (2010): pp. 58-70. (Co-author Prof S K Sharma)
• “Macbeth: An Interpretation in the Light of Indian Idea of Kingship,” The Atlantic Critical Review, IX, 2 (July – September 2010): pp. 23-37. (Co-author Prof S K Sharma)
• “Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra: An Interpretation in the Light of Indian Idea of Kingship,” The Indian Journal of English Studies, XLVIII, (2011): pp. 54-67. (Co-author Prof S K Sharma)

Honours / Appointments:

• Visiting Faculty, MNNIT Allahabad (2012-14)
• UGC Junior Research Fellow