Devesan Perur
Devapriya Sanyal is Assistant Professor of English at St Joseph’s University, Bangalore where she researches on Films, Gender, Urban Studies and Environmental Humanities. When she is not writing or teaching her bunch of enthusiastic undergraduates and postgraduates she is to be found watching world cinema, travelling, reading, cooking or indulging in street photography. She is the author of several books on film and gender such as Failed Masculinities: The Men in Satyajit Ray’s Films (Edinburgh University Press), Gendered Modernity and Indian Cinema: The Women in Satyajit Ray’s Films (Routledge, UK), Salman
Khan: The Man, The Actor, The Legend (Bloomsbury, India). She is presently working on her fifth manuscript. Several of her writings have appeared in national and international journals.
