Pallabi Gupta

Pallabi Gupta is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. Her academic career focuses on Victorian literature and South Asian studies through feminist and interdisciplinary lenses.

Education:

• Ph.D. in English Literature, Georgia State University, 2018
• MA in English Literature, Kansas State University, 2013
• BA in English Hons., Jadavpur University, 2011

Research Interests span Victorian literature, folklore, modern British culture, children's literature, and South Asian studies. She employs feminist methodologies to examine cultural, linguistic, and religious intersections in these fields.

Recent Publications include analyses of Charlotte Brontë's work, George MacDonald's fairy tales, and colonial narratives in Frances Hodgson Burnett's fiction. Her research trends emphasize gender dynamics, mythological symbolism, and postcolonial critique.

Contact:
English Building 315, 608 South Wright Street, MC-718, Urbana, IL 61801-3633
Phone: (217) 333-2391
Email: pallabi@illinois.edu