Dr. Amrita Sharma
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Amritasharma@svc.ac.in
Educational Qualifications
- Fulbright Fellow (2021-2022, University of Notre Dame, U.S.A. )
- Ph.D. (2022, University of Lucknow)
- M.A. (2016, University of Lucknow)
- B.A. Hons. (2014, University of Lucknow)
Areas of Specialization
- Experimental Poetics, American Literature, Creative Writing, Disability Studies
Administrative roles/ responsibilities
Courses Taught
- British Literature 19th Century, Postcolonial Literatures, Literary Theory and Criticism- 2, Literature and Cinema, Applied Gender Studies: Media Literacies, 18th Century Literature, Modern European Drama
Books
• The Skies: Poems, Hawakal Publications, New Delhi and Calcutta, ISBN: 978-93-91431-10-5. https://www.amazon.com/dp/9391431100
Research Articles
• “Gandhi and His Dressing Codes: Reading Nationalist Symbols as Signs of Colonial Protest.” Reading Gandhi: Perspectives in 21st Century, Pencraft International, 2022, ISBN 978-93-82178-36-1, pp. 134-144.
• “Innovation and the Poetic Discourse: Reading Experimental Trends in Post-War American Poetry.” International Journal of English Language, Literature & Humanities, vol. 8, no. 1, January 2020, ISSN 2582-3574, pp. 284-291.
• “Gender and the Digital Culture: Deciphering ‘Feminisms’ within the Cyber Space.” International Journal of Research and Analytical Review, vol. 6, no. 2, June 2019, E-ISSN 2348-1269, pp. 237-243.
• “Language and Innovation: Experimental Poetics across the Virtual Realm.” Proceedings Volume III of A Multi-Disciplinary National Seminar on Ethics in Research in the Era of Digitalization, April 2019, ISBN978-81-939011-51, pp. 1-7.
• “Revisiting the Partition Narratives by Ismat Chughtai.” New Academia: An International Journal of English Language, Literature and Literary Theory, vol. 8, no. 2, April 2019, Online ISSN 2347-2073, pp. 239-245.
• “Reading Hyder in 2018: A Socio-Cultural Study of Qurratulain Hyder’s Short Story “The Sound of Falling Leaves”.” IJELLH (International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities), vol. 6, no. 8, August 2018, ISSN-2321-7065, pp. 264-275.
• “Rediscovering the Poetic Self: Analyzing Subjective Trends In the Female Voices of Contemporary Indian English Poetry.” Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary Appreciation, A Special Issue on Contemporary Indian Poets, vol. 13, no. 2, December 2017, ISSN 0974-5556, pp. 43-47.
Creative Writing / Non-Fiction:
• “To the Second Book.” FemAsia, 3 February 2023.https://femasiamagazine.com/to-the-second-book/
• “In the Third Quarter of 2022.” Borderless Journal, 14 November 2022. https://borderlessjournal.com/2022/11/14/in-the-third-quarter-of-2022/
• “Dust Sketches.” Pixie Dust & All Things Magical: Global Poetry in English 2022, edited by Anita Nahal, Authorspress, 23 January 2022, ASIN B09R2DRYBS.
• “To my muse who left me at the Delhi airport.” Teesta Review: A Journal of Poetry, vol. 4, no. 2. November 2021. ISSN: 2581-7094. http://www.teestajournal.com/p/amrita-sharmas-poem.html
• “From Food to Travel.” The Observer, 27 September 2021. https://ndsmcobserver.com/2021/09/fromfoodtotravel/
• “Hindi at Notre Dame.” The Observer, 6 September 2021. https://ndsmcobserver.com/2021/09/hindiatnotredame/
• “Remembering Shiv Kumar Batalvi” Borderless, an online journal based in Singapore, May 2021. https://borderlessjournal.com/2021/06/14/remembering-shiv-kumar-batalvi/
• A collaborative ekphrastic piece published in The Quiver Review. https://www.thequiverreview.in/2021/05/aditi-ghildyals-photography-poetry.html?fbclid=IwAR2PauqId5GRf5rusEf9v89nYoOnc58deQq9Pw8EKqlR8XoHxZyMQvlLmCE
• Three Poems, The Quiver Review, 18 May 2021. https://www.thequiverreview.in/2021/05/amrita-sharmas-poems.html
• Three Poems, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, 13 May 2021. https://lothlorienpoetryjournal.blogspot.com/search?q=Amrita+Sharma
• Three poems, Setu Bilingual monthly journal, April 2021. https://www.setumag.com/2021/04/poetry-amrita-sharma.html?m=1&fbclid=IwAR1kQspmAegZJR5IzWL1ImnTTHcuxk7sv0ST7jiu5kBZVqLscLKwZcTf_-o
• Two poems, Aspiring Writers Society E-zine, April 2021. https://concettapipia.wixsite.com/aspiringwriterssoc/post/poetry-23
• Two poems, Earth, Fire, Water, Wind: An Anthology of Poems, edited by Anita Naha and Roopali Sircar Gaur, ASIN : B08X244V8G, Authorspress, 18 February 2021.
• “Numb.” Trouville Review, 16 October 2020. https://www.trouvaillereview.org/home/numb-by-amrita-sharma?fbclid=IwAR1LX_7qUqlfaV9f1MpWLg1rEwYFhRtLVAiqEjlq6Agg-qJ3zrL53l6BRTo
• “Dedications that Dissent: Reading Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s “Intisab” Today.” Café Dissensus Everyday, the blog of Cafe Dissensus magazine, based in New York City and India, 14 October 2020, ISSN 2373-177X. https://cafedissensuseveryday.com/2020/10/14/dedications-that-dissent-reading-faiz-ahmad-faizs-intisab-today/
• “Record.”Literary Yard, 2 October 2020. https://literaryyard.com/2020/10/02/record/?fbclid=IwAR0uz1ldjkEka0frrfO8CrwTTz656QvJJzDXLaxX9aNtppEjry6EQz5e6cA
• “Monumental Histories and the Narratives of Love: Revisiting Sahir Ludhianvi’s ‘Taj Mahal.’” Café Dissensus Everydayh, 18 September 2020. ttps://cafedissensuseveryday.com/2020/09/18/monumental-histories-and-the-narratives-of-love-revisiting-sahir-ludhianvis-taj-mahal/
• ‘Reading Aurat by Kaifi Azmi across the Indian Feminist Paradigm.’ Café Dissensus Everyday, 10 August 2020. https://cafedissensuseveryday.com/2020/08/18/reading-kaifi-azmis-aurat-across-the-indian-feminist-paradigm/
• “After Years I turn to ink.” Confluence: South Asian Perspectives, August 2020, ISSN: 2633-4704.
• One featured article, Women’s Web, 14 July 2020. https://www.womensweb.in/2020/07/marriages-necessity-indian-women-choice-jul20wk3mad/
• One short story, Tell Me Your Story OPC Pvt. Ltd. India, 6 July 2020. https://www.tellmeyourstory.biz/newentries/so-now-its-your-turn
• “Reading Ghalib in the post Covid-19 scenario.” Café Dissensus Everyday, 4 July 2020. https://cafedissensuseveryday.com/2020/07/04/reading-ghalib-in-the-post-covid-19-scenario/
• “When a Shayar Trends on Social Media.” Rhetorica Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 1, Summer 2020. https://www.lkouniv.ac.in/site/writereaddata/siteContent/202006261610334654Rhetorica_Quarterly_Issue%20I.pdf
• Two poems, Café Dissensus Everyday, 8 June 2020. https://cafedissensuseveryday.com/2020/06/08/two-poems-by-amrita-sharma/
• “Love in the times of quarantine" Borderless, 25 May 2020. https://borderlessjournal.com/2020/05/25/love-in-the-times-of-quarantine/
• “Tehzeeb Hafi and the Changing Trends in Urdu Shayari.” Café Dissensus Everyday, 18 April 2020. https://cafedissensusblog.com/2020/04/18/tehzeeb-hafi-and-the-changing-trends-in-urdu-shayari/
• “Tehzeeb Hafi and my encounter with Urdu Shayari.” Café Dissensus Everyday, 12 April 2020. https://cafedissensusblog.com/2020/04/12/tehzeeb-haafi-and-my-encounter-with-urdu-shayari/
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