SARC Event: Infinite Variety: A History of Desire in India

history of desire in india

Convener: Nayanika Mathur

Speakers: Madhavi Menon, Sneha Krishnan

Professor Menon will be in conversation with Dr Sneha Krishnan.

Madhavi Menon is Professor of English at Ashoka University in India. She is the author of Wanton Words: Rhetoric and Sexuality in English Renaissance Drama (Toronto 2004), Unhistorical Shakespeare: Queer Theory in Shakespearean Literature and Film (Palgrave 2008), and Indifference to Difference: On Queer Universalism (Minnesota 2015). She is also the editor of Shakesqueer: A Queer Companion to The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Duke 2010).

Sneha Krishnan is a Junior Research Fellow in Human Geography at St John’s College, Oxford with interests in South Asian Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies.

Further Information

For further details, contact Professor Nayanika Mathur: nayanika.mathur@area.ox.ac.uk