Priyamvada Gopal

Title

Priyamvada Gopal

Birth Date

1968

Birthplace

New Delhi, India

Primary Sources

Gopal, P. (2022). Speaking with Difficulty: Feminism and Antiracism in Britain after 9/11. Feminist Studies, 39(1), 98–118.
https://doi.org/10.1353/fem.2013.0027

Gopal, P. (2021) On Decolonisation and the University, Textual Practice, 35(6), 873-899,
https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2021.1929561

Gopal, P. (2019) Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent. Verso.

Gopal, P. (2019). Caste as Indian: The Anglophone Critic and the Question of National Identity. Studies in the Novel, 51(1), 23–25.
https://doi.org/10.1353/sdn.2019.0003

Gopal, P. (2016). Redressing anti-imperial amnesia. Race & Class, 57(3), 18–30.
https://doi.org/10.1177/0306396815608127

Gopal, P. (2014). Callous about caste: pushing for recognition of caste discrimination in the UK despite vehement opposition from high-profile Hindu groups. Himal, 27(4), 202–209.

Gopal, P. (2013) Speaking with Difficulty: Feminism and Antiracism in Britain after 9/11. Feminist Studies 39(1), 98–118. https://www.jstor.org/stable/i23719182 

Gopal, P. (2009) The Indian English Novel: Nation, History and Narration, Oxford University Press.

Gopal, P. and Lazarus. N. (2006). After Iraq: Reframing Postcolonial Studies, New Formations, 59, 7.https://journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformations /vol-2006-issue-59/

Gopal, P. (2005). Literary Radicalism in India: Gender, Nation and the Transition to Independence. London: Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203391174

Gopal, P. (2002). Frantz Fanon, Feminisim and the Question of Relativism, New Formations 47, 38-43.

Secondary Sources

Linstrum, E., Ward, S., Ogle, V., Nasar, S., & Gopal, P. (2022). Decolonizing Britain: An Exchange. Twentieth Century British History, 33(2), 274–303.
https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwac018

El-Enany, N. (2020). Insurgent Empire and building archives of dissidence, by Priyamvada Gopal, (review). Identities, 27(6), 731–734.

Extra Resources


Gopal, P. (2023).  Forget Nazis, Britain’s cruel refugee plan mimics its own history, 15 Mar., Aljazeera. Accessed March 24, 2023.
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2023/3/15/forget-nazis-britains-cruel-refugee-plan-mimics-its-own-history

Gopal, P. (2021).  Why Can't Britain Handle the Truth About Winston Churchill 17 March, The Guardian,  Accessed March 24, 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/17/why-cant-britain-handle-the-truth-about-winston-churchill

Gopal, P. (2018). Cambridge University has a problem with race. Now it must admit it; The experiences of the academic Priyamvada Gopal are all too familiar. Universities must listen to minority staff and students. June 26,  The Guardian, London, England. Accessed March 24 2023.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jun/26/cambridge-university-problem-race-priyamvada-gopal

Citation

“Priyamvada Gopal,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed December 6, 2025, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/436.

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