HANSRAJ COLLEGE

University of Delhi

NAAC Grade A++ with CGPA 3.71 NIRF Rank # 12 (Amongst Colleges)

English

Dr. Anchal Dahiya

Assistant Professor | Department of English

Contact (Off.): 9582169464

Email Address : anchal[dot]dav[at]gmail[dot]com

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Gender Studies

Indian Theatre

Modern Literature

Literary Theory

  • Ph.D , 2021 , Kalinga University
  • M.A. English , 2015 , Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi
  • B.A. English , 2012 , Maitreyi College, University of Delhi

Teaching Resource Person, Department of English, Gurugram University 2019-2022

Assistant Professor, Department of English, Gurugram University, 2022

Assistant Professor, Department of English, Hansraj College, University of Delhi 2022- Present

 

Indian Classical Literature

European Classical Literature

Ecology and Literature

14th to 17th Century English Poetry

18th Century English Literature

Literature and Human Rights

Marginalities

English Fluency

Communication in Professional Life

Developing English Language Skills

 

Subject coordinator at MHRFDC, Hansraj College.

Gender and Sexuality in the Select Plays of Girish Karnad and Mahesh Dattani

Awarded: September 2021

Chapters in Book

  • Dahiya, Anchal. “Power Struggles in Mahesh Dattani’s Dance Like a Man and Seven Steps around the Fire.” Perspectives on the Plays of Mahesh Dattani: Themes and Contents, edited by Dr. Ram Avadh Prajapati & Dr. Sandhya Tripathi, Notion Press, 2020.
  • Dahiya, Anchal. “Extramarital Affairs of Women in plays of Girish Karnad.”, Critical Insights on Girish Karnad's Plays, edited by Dr. Ram Avadh Prajapati & Dr. Satish Kumar Prajapati, Notion Press, 2020.

            Conference Proceedings

  • Dahiya, Anchal. “Postmodern Elements in the Plays of Manjula Padmanabhan: Lights Out and Harvest.” Mapping the Shifting Paradigms of Post-Modern Society, edited by Abhilash Kaushik, Smashwords, USA, 2022.
  • Screams and Silences in Manjula Padmanabhan’s Light Out

          Drishti: the Sight (UGC Care)

          ISSN: 2319-8281

  • Magic Realism as a Feminist Tool in the Works of Girish Karnad: Nagamandala and Hayavadana

          Shodh Sanchar  (UGC Care)

          ISSN: 2229-3620

  • A Postcolonial Feminist Reading of the Play Harvest by Manjula Padmanabhan

          Shodh Sarita  (UGC Care)

          ISSN: 2348-2397

  • Subversion of Gender Roles by Girish Karnad: A Reading of Naga-Mandala.

The Journal of Oriental Research Madras  (UGC Care)

ISSN: 0022-3301

 

  • Changing Notion of Nationalism in Indian Cinema

          Pramana Research Journal (UGC Approved)

          ISSN: 2249-2976

  • Chronotopes of Modernity 

Chintan International Research Journal (UGC Approved)

ISSN: 2229-7227

 

 

  • A Postcolonial Feminist Reading of the Play Harvest by Manjula Padmanabhan
  • Gender Stereotyping in the plays of Mahesh Dattani
  • Screams and Silences in the Play Lights Out by Manjula Padmanabhan
  • Memory and Identity in Amitav Ghosh’s Shadow Lines
  • Interrogating the Violence: A critical study of Mohsin Hamid’s Reluctant Fundamentalist and Arundhati Roy's Walking with the Comrades
  • Shakespeare in Contemporary Indian Cinema and Literature 
  • Changing Notion of Heroism in Indian Cinema
  • Translation of Culture: A Study of Habib Tanvir’s Kamdev Ka Apna Basant Ritu Ka Sapna
  • Subversion of Gender Roles by Girish Karnad
  • Postmodern Elements in the Plays of Manjula Padmanabhan: Lights Out and Harvest
  • Resource Person at VIT-AP for 5-Day Online FDP on 'Enhancing Teaching Practices in Language and Literature.' Delivered talk on: Pros and Cons of Adopting Multidisciplinary Approach in Language Classrooms."  
  • Member: International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR) Member ID 1501540459 (2023)
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