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Professor Brueck specializes in modern and contemporary Hindi literature, with a particular focus on literatures of resistance, popular literatures, and translation studies. Her work for the last decade has focused on Hindi Dalit literature, or resistance writing by those formerly known as “untouchables.”
Education/Academic qualification
Asian Cultures and Languages, PhD, University of Texas at Austin
… → 2006
Asian Cultures and Languages, MA, University of Texas at Austin
… → 2002
Religion and Comparative Literature, BA, Smith College
… → 1999
Research interests
- Literatures of resistance
- Literatures of the oppressed
- Modern and contemporary Hindi literature
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- 1 Active
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Support for Establishment of Professorship - Korean Studies
9/1/21 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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Bhais behaving badly: Vernacular masculinities in Hindi detective novels
Brueck, L., Jan 2 2020, In: South Asian Popular Culture. 18, 1, p. 29-46 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Literary Sentiments in the Vernacular: Gender and Genre in Modern South Asia
Gupta, C., Brueck, L., Harder, H. & Nijhawan, S., Sep 2 2020, In: South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies. 43, 5, p. 803-816 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mother Tongues—the Disruptive Possibilities of Feminist Vernaculars
Brueck, L., Sep 2 2020, In: South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies. 43, 5, p. 988-1008 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Narrating Dalit womanhood and the aesthetics of autobiography
Brueck, L. R., Mar 1 2019, In: Journal of Commonwealth Literature. 54, 1, p. 25-37 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bending biography: The creative intrusions of "real lives" in dalit fiction
Brueck, L. R., Dec 1 2017, In: Biography - An Interdisciplinary Quarterly. 40, 1, p. 77-92 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review