Word, Image, Text: Studies in Literary and Visual Culture

Christel R. Devadawson is a Reader at the Department of English, University of Delhi. She has edited Jane Eyre, A Passage to India, and with G.K. Das, an anthology of critical essays on Forester's A Passage to India. Her research interests include South Asian lifewriting and English Romanticism. As Teape Lecturer 2001 at the University of Cambridge she delivered the series of lectures, 'Travelling through Britain: India's road to postcolonialsim'. Reading India, Writing England is the product of her doctoral study of Kipling and Forester as a Cambridge-Nehru scholar.