‘Remembering Shakespeare in India: Colonial and Postcolonial Memory’, in Coppélia Kahn and Clara Calvo, ed. Celebrating Shakespeare: Commemoration and Cultural Memory (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015), 101-20 (original) (raw)

The paper discusses the significance of Shakespeare's works in India during colonial and postcolonial periods, exploring how his plays were adapted for educational and cultural use. It examines the intersections of different temporalities and memorial practices associated with Shakespeare, particularly in the context of modernity and historical construction. The analysis covers key events such as the Tercentenary and Quatercentenary celebrations, highlighting the impact of these commemorations on the understanding and appropriation of Shakespearean texts in Indian theatre.