The Be-latedness of the Asian
World Literature and the Question of Citizenship
Literary Rejects: On the genealogy of rejects and their adventures in literature, and their affects on readers. A comparative/ world literature project, spanning canonic and non-canonic literatures
Revenant(s) à Paris: With Patrick Modiano's texts as principal points of reference, this is an investigation into how one can be re-enchanted with the city, in the wake of increased terrorist attacks and hate crimes targeting city spaces. I am also testing the hypothesis that Modiano's writings may be literary examples of "prepositional existence."