Areas of Interest/Specialization:

Gender Studies, American Literature, Linguistics

Publications

1. Yadav, Virendra Kumar “Sculpting New Masculinity in Postcolonial Indian English Fiction: A study of G.V. Desani’s All About H, Hatterr”. Langlit An International Peer-reviewed Open Access Journal. Vol.7 Issue 2, November 2020, ISSN No. 2349-5189, Impact Factor- 5.61.
2. Yadav, Virendra Kumar “Shashi Deshpande’s Dark Holds No Terrors: Marriage Sexual Violence and Hegemonic Masculinity”. Shodh Drishti an International Refereed Research Journal. Vol. 7, NO.1, January-March, 2016.ISSN No. 0976-6650 Page no.127- 130.

Papers presented in Conferences/Seminars :

1. National Seminar on Narratives of Freedom in Indian English Literature, Entitled- “A Study of G.V Desani’s All About H. Hatterr As Queer AutoFiction”. Department of English, D.A.V PG College, Varanasi, from 29^th-30^th April 2016.
2. International seminar on Political Thinking in Indian Literature. Entitled- “Masculinity vs Femininity: Sexual Politics in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things”. Department of Political Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, from 27^th-28^th May 2016.
3. National Seminar on English Studies in India: Changes and Challenges. Entitled “Novel As Dialogic Form A Reading of All About H. Hatterr”. Department of English, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, from 17^th- 18^th November 2016.
4. National Workshop on Politics of Post: Theory Literature and Culture. Entitled- “Hegemonic Masculinity in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things”, Department of English, Mahila Mahavidyalaya Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, from 25^th to 31st March 2017.
5. International Conference on Debating the Post -Truth Phenomenon: Indian Literature, Culture and Critical Discourse, Entitled “Aftermath of Post Structuralism and ‘Truth”: A Reading) Department of English, D.A.V PG College, Varanasi, from 19^th & 20^th December 2018.

Any other: 

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