Ruth Vanita
Ruth Vanita | |
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| Known for | Scholarship on British and Indian literary history; studies of gender and sexuality; work on Hindu philosophy |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Delhi (BA, MA, PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | English literature, Gender studies, Sexuality studies |
| Institutions | University of Delhi University of Montana |
| Notable works | Manushi: A Journal about Women and Society (co-founder) |
Ruth Vanita is an Indian academic, activist and author who specialises in British and Indian literary history with a focus on gender and sexuality studies. She also teaches and writes on Hindu philosophy.