Faculty Members Details :: University of Dhaka

Department of English

Dr. Ashim Dutta

(Associate Professor)

Department of English

Degree Name	Group/Major Subject	Board/Institute	Country	Passing Year
Ph.D.	English	University of York	United Kingdom	2019
Masters	English Literature	Montclair State University	United States	2013
Masters	English Literature	University of Dhaka	Bangladesh	2005
Bachelor	English	University of Dhaka	Bangladesh	2004

Title	Organization	Location	From Date	To Date
Postgraduate Tutor	University of York	UK	01, Sep 2015	30-04-2018
Associate Professor	Department of English, University of Dhaka	Dhaka, Bangladesh	01, Aug 2008	Currently Working

Research Interest

Subject	Description	Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator)
English and Bengali literatures	Modernist literature (British, Irish, and Bengali); Romantic poetry; American Transcendentalism; postcolonial literatures.

Project/Research Supervision

Level of Study	Title	Supervisor	Co-Supervisor(s)	Name of Student(s)	Area of Research	Current Completion
No project/research supervision is found

Project/Research Work

Subject	Project Name	Source of Fund	From Date	To Date	Collaboration
No project/research work is found

Invited Talk

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Invited Talk

1

SL	Collaboration & Membership Name	Type	Membership Year	Expire Year
No Collaboration & Membership is found

Book
1	Ashim Dutta Mystic Modernity: Tagore and Yeats. New York and London: Routledge, 2022 . View More

Book Section
1	Ashim Dutta "Geetabitane Aalo Andhakar (Light and Darkness in Tagore’s Songs)." Probhatshurja: Rabindranath Shardhoshato Janmabarsho Smaron (A Sesquicentennial Tribute to Rabindranath Tagore). Edited by Bhismadeb Chowdhury Dhaka: Nabajuga Proakshoni, 2011 375-90 .

Journal Article
1	Ashim Dutta : ‘London in John Sherman: Irish-English Dualism in Early Yeats’, Spectrum: Journal of the Department of English (University of Dhaka) , vol.18 (2023) , pp.22-30 , 2025 . View More
2	Ashim Dutta : ‘“Half-Read Wisdom”: Yeats’s Impressionistic Partial Reading of Tagore’, South Asian Review , vol.Online , pp.1-17 , 2024 . View More
3	Ashim Dutta : ‘Chandalika: Prakritir Dharma Bonam Manusher Dharma’ (Chandalika: Prakriti’s Religion vs. the Religion of Man), Bangla Academy Patrika: A Quarterly Research Journal , vol.Year 65, vols 1 and 2 Bangla Academy, Dhaka , pp.132-142 , 2021 .
4	Ashim Dutta : India in Yeats’s Early Imagination: Mohini Chatterjee and Kālidāsa’, International Yeats Studies , vol.2 , no.2 , pp.20-39 , 2018 .
5	Ashim Dutta : Transnationalist Spirituality of Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali & Beyond (journal of the Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies, Edinburgh-Napier University) , vol.1 , pp.1-21 , 2016 .
6	Ashim Dutta : Beyond Nation: Glimpses of Global Imagination in Bernard Shaw's John Bull's Other Island, Sean O' Casey's The Plough and the Stars and Brian Frial'sTranslations, Spectrum: Journal of the Department of English (University of Dhaka) , vol.12 , pp.9-19 , 2016 .
7	Ashim Dutta : Fuller’s Feminist Appropriation of Emersonian Self-Reliance, Spectrum: Journal of the Department of English (University of Dhaka) , vol.10-11 , 2015 .
8	Ashim Dutta : Thoreau’s Moral Elitism and Ambivalence, Bangladesh Journal of American Studies, Martin Luther King Issue , pp.23-36 , 2014 .
9	Ashim Dutta : Romantic Poetry and Its Uses in Today’s World, Spectrum: Journal of the Department of English (University of Dhaka) , vol.5 , 2007 .
10	Ashim Dutta : Tagore’s Vision of God in Raja, Philosophy and Progress, Dev Centre for Philosophical Studies, University of Dhaka , vol.41-42 , 2007 .
11	Ashim Dutta and Neelima Akhter : Camus’ Meursault–Martyr for Truth, The Dhaka University Studies, Journal of Arts , vol.64 , no.1 , 2007 .

Award Type	Title	Year	Country	Description
International	Overseas Research Scholarship	2014	United Kingdom	To conduct my Ph.D. research at University of York, UK.
International	Alpha Epsilon Lambda Honor Certificate, Montclair State University	2013	United States	For outstanding academic performance as a graduate student.
International	Murray Prosky Award in Irish Literature, Dept. of English, Montclair State University	2012	United States	For the best essay in Irish literature for the year.
International	Fulbright Scholarship	2011	United States	To do an M.A. in English Literature at Montclair State University

Dr. Ashim Dutta

Associate Professor

Department of English

Faculty of Arts

Email: ashimdutta.du@du.ac.bd

Phone: 880-2-9661900-73/6045, 6046