Publications

books

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2022) Being English: Indian Middle Class and the Desire for Anglicization. London and New York: Routledge.

journal articles (single authored)

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Solitude of an Obscure Village: Tagore's Pastoral Sojourn and the Crisis of Readership". Zeitschrift für Indologie und Südasienstudien (Buske). 38: 63-87.

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Planting the Weathervane: Neo-liberalism, International Charity, and the Premodern in Anuradha Roy's Sleeping on Jupiter". Journal of Postcolonial Writing (Routledge). 59 (2): 215-227. 

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2018) "From Indianness to Englishness: The Foreign Selves of Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Nirad C. Chaudhuri, and Salahuddin Chamchawala." The Journal of Commonwealth Literature (Sage). 53 (2): 412-429.

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2015) ""Disowning "Indianness": Images of Indian Womanhood and the "English" Self of Cornelia Sorabji". Prose Studies: History, Theory, Criticism (Routledge). 37 (1): 2-20. 

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2014) "Homeward Journey Abroad: Nirad C. Chaudhuri and the Tradition of Twentieth Century Indian National Autobiographies". The Journal of Commonwealth Literature (Sage). 49 (2): 157-172.

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2013) ""Things of Stylized Beauty": The Novels of Sudhin N. Ghose and the Fragments of an Indian Tradition". Ariel: A Review of International English Literature (University of Calgary, Canada). 43 (3): 7-33.

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2012) "Reconstructing the History of Exile and Return: A Reading of Dom Moraes's The Long Strider". Journal of Postcolonial Writing (Routledge). 48 (1): 79-91. 

journal articles (co-authored)

• Mohua Dutta & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2024) "Impact of Urban Migration on Caste: Rohinton Mistry's A Fine Balance and Rural to Urban Caste Migration in India". Contemporary Voice of Dalit (Sage).

• Durba Mukherjee & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2024) "Homing In: Dom Moraes and the Felt Community of the Dissociated India". Journal of Postcolonial Writing (Routledge). 

• Shwetha Elsa Louis & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Dystopia of Anxiety and Hope in Nayantara Sahgal’s. When the Moon Shines by Day ". ContactZone (Paolo Loffredo). 2023 (2, December): 112-125.

• Srijani Nag & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Medical Surveillance and Docility in Jerry Pinto's Em and the Big Hoom". The Comparatist (University of North Carolina Press). 47: 182-191.

• Srijani Nag & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Discourse and Madness in Shadows in the Sun". Interdisciplinary Literary Studies (Penn State University Press). 25(4): 437-461.

• Mohua Dutta & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Midnight's Children as a Superhero Novel: Contesting the Politics of Superheroes and Supervillains". Storyworlds: A Journal of Narrative Studies (University of Nebraska Press). 12 (1-2): 79-103.

• Pritha Sarkar & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Caste Identity of Contemporary Naxalites: Reading the Battles of the Naxals Against the Caste Hierarchy Through a Close Reading of A Naxal Story (2008)". Contemporary Voice of Dalit (Sage).

• Diksha Beniwal & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2022) "Dalit Middle Class and the Crisis of Colonial Modernity: A Study of Ajay Navaria's Yes Sir". Contemporary Voice of Dalit (Sage) 15 (2): 173-184. 

• Durba Mukherjee & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2022) "'Walking the Indian Streets': Analysing Ved Mehta's Memoirs of Return". Life Writing (Routledge). 19 (3): 423-440.

• Durba Mukherjee & Sayan Chattopadhyay (2020) "Passage through India: Self-fashioning in Santha Rama Rau's Indian Travel Narratives". Studies in Travel Writing (Routledge). 24 (4): 366-384.

book chapters

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2023) "Postcolonial Migration as an Escape from Emasculation: The Satanic Verses and the Indian Middle-Class Quest for Masculinity". Migratory Men:  Place, Transnationalism and Masculinities. Eds. Garth Stahl and Yang Zhao. Oxford and New York: Routledge.  27-39.

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2014) "Return as a Stranger: Dom Moraes and the Ambiguity of Homecoming". Ex(tra)territorial: Reassesing Territory in Literature, Culture and Languages/Les Territoires littéraire, culturels et linguistiques en question. Eds. Didier Lassalle and Dirk Weissmann. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopoi. 313-320. 

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2013) "Of Ex-White Men: Whiteness and Nationalist Self-Fashioning in Rabindranath Tagore’s Gora and Nirad Chaudhuri’s Autobiography of an Unknown Indian". Images of Whiteness. Eds. Clarissa Behar and Anastasia Chung. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press.

encyclopedia entries

• Sayan Chattopadhyay (2012) Dom Moraes. The Literary Encyclopedia.