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In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India
(Columbia University Press, 2002) pp. xix + 363.

"Trading Places: The Novel, the Colonial Library, and India," in Print Areas: Book History in India, ed. Abhijit Gupta and Swapan Chakravarty (New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2004) pp. 17-64.

"Reading in the Public Eye: The Circulation of Fiction in Indian Libraries, ca. 1835-1901," in India's Literary History: Essays on the Nineteenth Century, ed. Stuart Blackburn and Vasudha Dalmia (New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2003) pp. 280-324.

"Quantitative Method, Literary History," Special Issue on "The Epistemology of Publishing Statistics," Book History 5 (2002) pp. 263-274.

"Il Romanzo in India, 1850-1901," in Il Romanzo, volume 3, ed. Franco Moretti (Milan: Editore Einaudi, 2002) pp. 367-378; reprinted in English as "The Novel in India," in The Novel (Princeton: Princeton University Press, forthcoming 2006).

"Culture and Consumption: Fiction, the Reading Public, and the British Novel in Colonial India," Book History 1 (1998) pp. 196-220.

"The Novel in India," Encyclopedia of the Novel, ed. Paul Schellinger (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998) pp. 596-602.

"The Literature of the Indian Subcontinent," (co-authored with Robin Lewis and Sangita Advani) The Reader's Adviser, 14th ed. (New York: R.R. Bowker, 1995) pp. 169-183.

Review

Review of Margery Sabin, Dissenters and Mavericks: Writings about India in English, 1765-2000 (New York: Oxford UP, 2002) in Modern Fiction Studies 50.3 (2004) pp. 777-780.

In Progress

"Cinema and Public Fantasy in Bollywood," 35 ms. pp. article on nationalism and popular cinema in India.

Research Colloquium (with Steven Zwicker)

"On Reading: Its Pasts and its Futures"