Manju Jaidka

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Manju Jaidka
Born
Haryana, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationProfessor
EmployerShoolini University

Manju Jaidka is Head of Department at Shoolini University's department of English.[1] She was formerly a professor at Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.[2]

Books[]

  • Narratives Across Borders. Cambridge Scholars, 2016. http://www.cambridgescholars.com/narratives-across-borders
  • Deepa Mehta's Elemental Trilogy. New Delhi: Readworthy Press, July 2011. https://books.google.com/books/about/A_Critical_Study_of_Deepa_Mehta_s_Trilog.html?id=n_x1dnrUwmsC&redir_esc=y
  • Landmarks in American Literature. New Delhi:Prestige Press, 2007. http://www.easternbookcorporation.com/moreinfo.php?txt_searchstring=13708
  • Politics of Location in the Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas, co-edited with Anil Raina (Chandigarh: Arun Publishing House, 2003).
  • An Annotated Anthology of English and American Poetry (University Grants Commission Text Book Award). Chandigarh: Panjab University Publication Bureau, 2002.
  • Cross-Cultural Transactions in Multi-Ethnic Literatures of America, eds. Anil Raina, Manju Jaidka, Somdatta Mandal and Vijay Kumar Sharma. New Delhi:Prestige Press, 2002
  • From Slant to Straight: Recent Trends in Women's Poetry. New Delhi: Prestige Publishers, 2000.
  • T. S. Eliot's Use of Popular Sources (Mellen Press, US, 1997). This was her Post-Doctoral Fulbright project for which research was carried out at the Houghton (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA), Beinecke (Yale), Harry Ramson Centre (Austin, Texas), and New York Public Library.
  • Tiresias and Other Masks: English and American Poetry after The Waste Land. Chandigarh: Arun Publishing House, 1994.
  • Confession and Beyond: The Poetry of Sylvia Plath. Chandigarh: Arun Publishing House, 1992.

Awards and honours[]

Recent:

Her earlier international engagements are listed here:

  • Nov – Dec 2006: Visiting Academic, Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, UK.
  • 2005–07: Member, Executive Council of the International American Studies Association (IASA).
  • 1998–99: International Fellowship, Rockefeller Foundation, at the International Forum for US Studies, University of Iowa.
  • 1996, April–May: Fellowship, Salzburg Seminar Workshop on "Themes in Contemporary American Literature" (April 1996) sponsored by USIA, Washington.
  • 1995, September–October: Resident Fellowship, Bellagio Study and Conference Center (sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation), Italy.
  • 1991–92: Post-Doctoral Fulbright Research Grant, Harvard and Yale Universities, US.
  • Manju Jaidka is on the Editorial Boards of international journals published in the US and UK.

References[]

  1. ^ "Webinar on detective fiction concluded at Shoolini University". Crazy News India. 26 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  2. ^ "NEWS FROM PU CHANDIGARH". indianewscalling.com. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  3. ^ Service, Tribune News. "10 authors felicitated with Chandigarh Sahitya Akademi award". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  4. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Flash mob". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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