Studies of Sudeep Sen

[taken from Sudeep Sen: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook by Kwame Dawes (University of South Carolina, 1996)]

i.  Critical Sourcebooks & Entries on Sudeep Sen's Poetry

ii. Bibliographical listing of Reviews/Interviews/Essays/Articles/Other Writings & Broadcasts

Critical Sourcebooks & Entries on 

Sudeep Sen's Poetry

Kwame Dawes, Sudeep Sen: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook
(Sumter: University of South Carolina, 1996)

Philip Drury, Sudeep Sen: A Critical Monograph 
(work-in-progress)

K C Dutt, ed., Who's Who of Indian Writers
(New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi/National Academy of Letters, 1999)

K L Gupta, ed. Biography International (New Delhi: South Asia Publishing Co. 2000)

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Anonymous. Note on Sudeep Sen's poetry [in Gujarati]: Gujarat Samachar (Oct 1995).

Anon. Note on The Lunar Visitations: Gentleman (August 1991): 104.

Anon. `Moon-Struck': Note on The Lunar Visitations: The Illustrated Weekly of India (July 

20- 26, 1991).

Anon. `Poet Speaks': The Leader (July 9, 1993)

Anon. Note on Sudeep Sen's poetry [in Malayalam]: Malayalam Express (Nov 14, 1990).

Anon. `Sen and the art of poem maintenance': The Metropolis on Saturday (Sept 9-10, 1995).

Anon. `Meet Sudeep Sen': Mid-Day (Sept 9, 1995).

Anon. `Looking for poetry': Natal Post (July 7-10, 1993).

*Anon. Review of New York Times: Orbis (Summer/Autumn 1993): 95.

Anon. `Babu-Bibi Sangbad' [in Bengali]: Sananda (Nov 14, 1991).

Anon. `Indian Notebook: Young Poet': The Statesman (Oct 20, 1990): 3.

Abbott, Anthony. Blurb for The Lunar Visitations (New York: White Swan Books, 1990).

Addy, Premen. `A Rich Poetic Voice': Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: India Weekly (Sept 17, 1993): 2.

Adhikari, Ruchira. `Of Sen and Sensibility': Society (Dec 1990): 74-79.

Amichar. `Sudeep Sen: The Literary Cub': Network (April 1991): 56-57.

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Bachchan, Ramola. `Face to Face': Interview with Sudeep Sen: TV Asia: Sky TV (June 20, 93).

Basu, Tapan. `New voice of a young Indian poet': Review of The Lunar Visitations: Patriot (Feb 3, 1991).

Bassi, Shaul. `Modern Indian Poetry in English' (Venice: Supernova, 1996).

Bell, Robin. `You Can't Ask for More': Review of New York Times & Kali: Books in Scotland No 46 (Summer 1993): 20.

Bell, Suzy. `Article on Sudeep Sen' (forthcoming).

Bell, Suzy. Reference to Sen's work + `Feathers of Snow' [poem]: Natal Mercury (1995).

Bhagawati, Ashok. `Sudeep Sen: Profile of a Poet': The Sunday Sentinel (Jan 19, 1992).

Bharucha, Nilufer. `No Prospero's Tongue: Poetry of Sudeep Sen' (forthcoming).

Bhatnagar, Sandeep. `Moonstruck': Review of The Lunar Visitations: The Independent (June 30, 1991)

Bhimani, Rita. `A Poet Seen is Poet Heard': The Sunday Statesman (Oct 27, 1991): 7.

Burnsteel, Gerald. Review of Dali's Twisted Hands in Harvard Review (forthcoming).

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Calder, Angus. `A drunkard of the senses': Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava 

Rima: The Scotsman (June 12, 93)

Calder, Angus. `Meditation on Mohammed Azharuddin': A poem for Sudeep Sen' in Waking in Waikato: Edinburgh: Diehard Books (1997) 

*Calder, Robert. `Pamphleteer': Review of Kali in Ottava Rima: Chapman (?):

Chappell, Fred. `In Lunar Visitations, poems follow the moon': Roanoke Times & World-News (Oct 28, 1990)

Chatterjee, Debjani. Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: Poetry Review Vol 83 No 1 (Spring 1993): 30-31.

Chatterjee, Subhra & Jayabrato. `Sen, moon and stars': The Sunday Statesman (July 21, 91): 3.

Clement, Susan. Review of New York Times: Wasafiri No 18 (Autumn 1993): 70-71.

Clement, Susan. Review of Dali's Twisted Hands, Mt Vesuvius, South African Woodcut: Wasafiri No 23 (Spring 1996): 74-76.

Cornfield, Jill. `A Triadic Vision of the Universe': Upper West Side Resident (Jan 7, 1991).

Croft, Andy. `On Not being Larkin': Review of New York Times: New Times (May 15, 93): 8.

Croft, Andy. Note on Sudeep Sen's poetry: Tees Valley Writer No 7 (Summer 1993): 28-29.

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Datta, Rita. `Moonstruck': The Economic Times (Oct 6, 1991).

*Daruwalla, Keki N. Review of The Lunar Visitations: Sunday (?, 1991).

Daruwalla, Keki N. `A Fine Crop': Review of New York Times: Sunday (Sept 19-23, 93): 76-77.

Daruwalla, Keki N. Review of Dali's Twisted Hands: Sunday Observer (forthcoming).

Dayal, Kushal. `Subtleties on a moony scale': Evening News: The Hindustan Times (June 11, 1991).                                              

Dawes, Kwame. Sudeep Sen: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook (Sumter: University of South Carolina, 1996)

Dawes, Kwame. `The Marriage of Art and Life: Politics in the Poetry of Sudeep Sen': (forthcoming)

Dawes, Kwame. Review of Mount Vesuvius in Eight Frames:(forthcoming)

Dharker, Anil. `Common Passion: An interview with Sudeep Sen' in Collage: Doordarshan Television (Sept 18, 1995)

Dhingra, Anil. `A Poet Among Us': Old Columban Association Newsletter Vol 6 (Aug 15, 1992): 8.

Diengdoh, Pavel J. `New Light on the Moon': India Perspectives (May 1991): 14-15.

Drury, Philip. `The poetry of Sudeep Sen: A Critical Monograph' (work-in-progress).

Dutt, Vijay. `London Letter': The Hindustan Times (May 26, 1996).

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Evans, Sara. Review of New York Times: Scottish Literary Journal No 39 (Winter 1993): 47-48.

Ezekiel, Nissim. Blurb for The Lunar Visitations.

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Gandhi, Gopal. `Quiet Questionings': Review of TLV: The Book Review Vol 15 No 1 (Jan-Feb 1991): 19-21.

Ghose, Bishakha. `Kobi (Poet) Sudeep: Calcutta Karcha (Discourse)' [in Bengali]: Ananda Bazaar Patrika (Dec 9, 1991).

*Ghosh, Dipankar. Interview with Sudeep Sen. BBC World Service ('93).

Gillies, Valerie. `Scottish Eclipse': A poem for Sudeep Sen: Chapman No 76 (Spring 1994): 68

Gray, Stephen. `The Poet Speaks': Interview with Sudeep Sen + The poet reads: SABC Radio: South Africa (Sept 19, 1993)

Guha, Ananya Shankar. `Defining or Re-defining Indianness': Review of The Lunar Visitations: Indian Book Chronicle (April 1993): 7.

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Hall, Donald. Critique of New York Times (Dec 14, '92, letter).

Haq, Kaiser. Review of Dali's Twisted Hands: London Magazine (1996, forthcoming)

Havely, Cicely Palser. `Contemporary Poets 12: Sudeep Sen': The English Review Vol 6 Issue 1 (September 1995): 42.

Hoskote, Ranjit. Review of The Lunar Visitations, New York Times & Kali: BEAM No 10 (Jan 1995): 49-51.

Hotz, Paul. `Rhyming India with the West': The Daily News (July 1, 1993)

Ignatow, David. Blurb for The Lunar Visitations. (New York: White Swan Books, 1990).

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John, Joseph. Review of Dali's Twisted Hands & Mount Vesuvius: World Literature Today (Autumn 1995): 874-875                  

Joshi, Charulata. `Write on Target: Two Delhi Poets and their Work': The Indian Express (Nov 27, 1993)

Joshi, Charulata. `Sudeep Sen': Competition & Career Times (Jan 1991): 89.

*Juremalani, Shabnam, Review of TLV, New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: Indian PEN 

Jussawalla, Adil. Review of The Lunar Visitations: Debonair (July 1991): 9-10.

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*Kell, Richard. Review of New York Times: Iron Review (1993)

Kent, Mohini. `London Diary: A Taste of India': India Today (June 30, 1996): 56q

Khair, Tabish. `For S.S.': A poem for Sudeep Sen: A Reporter's Diary (New Delhi: Rupa & Co. 1993): 54.

Khair, Tabish. A review of Dali's Twisted Hands for The Brown Critique (1996).

Kinsella, John. On Sudeep Sen & Dali's Twisted Hands: Salt No 8 (1996).

Kumar, Arvind. `We do not live in a Vacuum': A conversation with writers Chitra Divakaruni and Sudeep Sen: India Currents Magazine (July 1995): 27-28.

Kumar, Shiv K. Review of The Lunar Visitations: The Hindustan Times (May 11, 1991).

Kumar, Shiv K. Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: The Hindustan Times (Sept 30, 1995).

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Lal, Brij. Comment on The Lunar Visitations: WFUV 90.7 FM New York (1990)

Latif, Tariq. Critique of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima (March 12, 1993; letter)

Levin, Phillis. Jacket flap text + Blurb for The Lunar Visitations (New York: White Swan Books, 1990).

Levin, Phillis. Critique of The Lunar Visitations: Sunday Mail (May 26, 1991).

Lipton, David. Review of South African Woodcut: Lines Review (Dec 1995): 55-58.

Lobo, Renu. Interview with Sudeep Sen: ITV & AsiaNet Independent Television New York (Dec 1994)

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MacCallum, Neil R. Review of New York Times: Scottish Book Collector (April 1993): 31.

MacCallum, Neil R. `On My Word': Scots Independent (April 1993): 9.

Mahapatra, Jayanta. Blurb for The Lunar Visitations (New Delhi: Rupa & Co. 1991).

Makhija, Anju. `The Poet's Voice': Indian Express (Oct 24, 1993).

*Mapp, Ben. Note on The Lunar Visitations: The Village Voice (1990).

Marsack, Robyn. Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: Scotland on Sunday (April 25, 1993): 42.

Matthews, William. Blurb for The Lunar Visitations (New York: White Swan Books, 1990).

Mayers, Barbara. `Sudeep Sen': Davidson Journal (Fall 1990): 86.

Mayers, Barbara. `The Consolation of Some Memorable Language': Davidson Journal Vol 15 (Fall 1993): 13.

Mayne, Sandra. `Lyrical Threesome': Review of The Lunar Visitations: Career & Competition Times (Oct 1991): 67.

Mehra, Sunil. `Poetry that Changes': Review of New York Times: The Pioneer (Oct 20, 93): 13.

Menon, Pramod. Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: Indian Review of Books (Dec 16, 95 - Jan 15, 96): 51.

Menon, Pramod. `Extraordinary Range': Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: The Hindu (Dec 3, 1995).

Minwalla, Shabnam. `Poet in Pin-Stripes': The Sunday Times of India (Dec 12, 1993).

Mishra, Sudesh. `The Question of Diaspora': Taped Interview [April 14, 1996] for The Oxford Illustrated History of Indian Writing in English (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, forthcoming 1997).

Mohanty, Sachidananda. Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: Sateertha Bulletin No 5 (August 1995): 33-35.

Moraes, Dom. `Sen's Sensibility': Sunday Mid-Day (Sept 10, 1995).

*Moraes, Dom. `Dom Moraes Column': The Pioneer / Afternoon Courier & Dispatch / The

Daily (1993)

Mukundan, Monisha. Note on `Cumulonimbus': Namaste [Special Issue on Contemporary Creative Writing]: (1991).

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Oguibe, Olu. `Winter approaches like a cancerous death': A poem for Sudeep Sen (1994)

Oomen, George. `In Focus': The Times of India (June 8, 1991).

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Padmanabhan, Satish. `Musings on the Moon and the Earth': Sunday Mail (Feb 3-9, 91): 31-33.

Paniker, Ayyappa K. & Chandraka, B. `The Uneasy Tapestry': Review of The Lunar Visitations: Kavya Bharati No 4 (1992): 109-114.

*Paranjape, Makarand. `Indian Ink': Business Standard (1992 ?).

Patton, Rebecca. `The Full Moon Rising: Scenes from Sudeep Sen's Poetic Diary': Swagat (Dec 1991): 96-98.

Patton, Rebecca. `Crossing the Borders, Transcending the Limits': Los Angeles India (Sept 1990).

Paul, George S. `Nila kavyamela enthrals audience': Indian Express (Nov 14, 1990).

Pillay, Charmayne. `Poet Sen in world-wide search of Indian writings': The Leader (July 23, 1993): 6.

Power, Megan. `Grave love of poetry': The Sunday Times (July 18, 93): 5.

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Quraishi, Humra. `Sen's Lunar Visitations': The Tribune (March 11, 91)

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Raja, Minakshi. `A Sculptor of Moods': The Independent (May 31, 91): 13

Ramakrishnan, E.V. `Man of the Moon': Review of TLV: The Sunday Times of India (Dec 15, 1991)

Ramanan, Mohan. `The sincere and the artful': Review of The Lunar Visitations: The Hindu (Nov 3, 1991).

*Ramanan, Mohan. Review of The Lunar Visitations: Indian Review of Books (1991, ?)

Relich, Mario. `Visual Reality & A Craftsman's Odyssey: The Poetry of Sudeep Sen': Exiled in Paradise: Contemporary Writings of the Pacific Rim and South Asia London: Skoob Books (1996).

Relich, Mario. Review of The Lunar Visitations, New York Times, Kali in Ottava Rima, and, South African Woodcut: World Literature Today Vol 68 No 4 (Autumn 1994): 887.

Riach, Alan. `The Poetry of Sudeep Sen': Lines Review (March 93) 54-56.

Riach, Alan. Review of Dali's Twisted Hands & Mount Vesuvius in Eight Frames: Lines Review (March 1996) 53-55.

Robertson, Gregor. `Eastern Echoes': Interview with Sudeep Sen: BBC Radio Scotland (Dec 29, 1992)

*Robertson, Gregor. Conversation with Sudeep Sen & Review of his poetry: BBC Radio Scotland (1993)

Rodrigues, Santan. `Two on the Ascent': Review of The Lunar Visitations: The Daily (Oct 20, 1991): 26.

Roy, Nilanjana S. `Poetic Potpourri': Review of New York Times & Kali in Ottava Rima: Business Standard (Sept 21, 1995)

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Saad El-Din, Mursi. `Open Forum: Interview with Sudeep Sen': Egypt Television Channel 2 Cairo (May 24 & 31, 1994)

*Sabharwal, Sarita. `Asian Morning': Interview with Sudeep Sen: TV Asia: Sky TV (April 1993).

Saxena, Poonam. `An international poet, rooted in Bengal': A profile of Sudeep Sen: The Asian Age (Sept 10, 1995).

Sengupta, Aniruddha. `Moonstruck': First City (Dec 1990): 61-62.

Sen Basu, Moyna. Profile of Sudeep Sen: Interview transcript (Dec 3, 1993).

Sharma, Meenakshi & Verma, Anisha. `In conversation with Sudeep Sen': LSR Magazine (1991): 23.

*Shedde, Minakshi. Article on Sudeep Sen: The Independent (1993, ?).

Singh, Andrew. `Close encounters of the lunar kind': Review of The Lunar Visitations: The Herald (Oct 22-31, 1991).

Singh, Brahmanand. `A Slice of Moon': Review of The Lunar Visitations: Kavya Bharati No 4 (1992): 120-123.

Singh, Shubhadarshini & Vyas, Shyam. `New Authors to the Fore': The Week (June 9, 1991): 54-55.

Smith, Anne. `Rhyme and reason reveals some Scots' feelings': The Sunday Times (Nov 15, '92)

Sujatha Mathai, Anna. Review of The Lunar Visitations: The Observer (June 2-8, 1991)

Surendran, C.P. `Prolific Expatriate': The Illustrated Weekly of India (Oct 23-29, 1993).

Swarup, Sandra. `The performance that lies behind success': The Columban Golden Jubilee 1941-1991 (1992): 120-121.

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Tahir, Salim. Interview with Sudeep Sen: BBC GLR Radio 94.9 FM London (July 8, 1995).

Tejpal, Tarun J. `Moon Struck' Review of The Lunar Visitations: India Today (Jan 15, 1991): 172.

Tharoor, Shashi. Blurb for The Lunar Visitations (New York: White Swan Books, 1990).

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Venugopal, S. Review of The Lunar Visitations: Delhi Mid-Day (Nov 30, 1991): 8.

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* Bibliographical information incomplete or not readily available. List revised 9/6/96.