Gal Gvili and Adhira Mangalagiri – Imagination and Disconnection: New Literary Studies of China-India
Mar 15, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
CGIS Knafel K262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA
Hybrid Event – in person and via Zoom
Speakers:
Gal Gvili, McGill University; Author, Imagining India in Modern China: Literary Decolonization and the Imperial Unconscious, 1895–1962
Adhira Mangalagiri, Queen Mary London; Author, States of Discontent: The China-India Literary Relation in the Twentieth Century
Moderator: Karen Thornber, Harry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature and Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
Chair: Arunabh Ghosh, Associate Professor of History, Harvard University
Join us as we hear Gal Gvili and Adhira Mangalagiri discuss their exciting new books in a conversation moderated by Karen Thornber and chaired by Arunabh Ghosh.
Also available via Zoom. Register at: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AHDv2BY4Ry-wHRRm7XRlwg
Sponsors:
Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
Harvard University Asia Center
Harvard-Yenching Institute
Center for Global Asia, NYU Shanghai
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