Dr Kamayani Kumar

About

Dr. Kamayani Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Literature at the Department of English, Aryabhatta College, University of Delhi, India. Her Ph.D. thesis is on children as victims of Partition and transgenerational transmission of Partition trauma. She has worked extensively on Partition and Childhood Trauma studies. She is currently authoring a book that focuses on how art as a m has been used to represent and articulate Partition and its violently divisive legacy. Her areas of interest include media, Partition Studies, Childhood Studies, Film Studies, Trauma Studies, and Visual Narratives on Partition.

Employment

• Aryabhatta College University of Delhi Dr.
  2015 - 2035

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Ph.D
  2004 - 2008

Projects & Funding

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Publications (6)

• Articulating Childhood Trauma
  Routledge India 2024 DOI: 10.4324/9781032710600
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• Discourses on Partition through Visual Culture
  Film, Media, and Representation in Postcolonial South Asia: Beyond Partition 2022 DOI: 10.1080/02759527.2021.2007337
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• Childhood Traumas
  Routledge 2019 DOI: 10.4324/9780429341274
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• Book review: Nima Naghibi. 2016. Women Write Iran: Nostalgia and Human Rights from the Diaspora
  Millennial Asia 2018 DOI: 10.1177/0976399617753756
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• Book Review: Vishwajyoti Ghosh (Ed.). 2013. This Side That Side: Restorying Partition
  Millennial Asia 2016 DOI: 10.1177/0976399616642905
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• Partition Trauma in the films of Ritwik Ghatak
  Filming the Line of Control 2008 DOI: 10.4324/9780203150351
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