1st Edition

The Nomadic Decades New Perspectives on M. N. Roy

Edited By Suchetana Chattopadhyay, Nilanjana Paul Copyright 2027
162 Pages
by Routledge India

The collection of essays studies the twentieth century Indian revolutionary, writer and thinker, Manabendra Nath Roy's life and ideological trajectories by using new archival records, novel interpretations of previously used sources and other published materials. The life of M. N. Roy (1887-1954), as he is popularly known, was framed by resistance to the overwhelming presence of European... Read more

Introduction

1. Before he was ‘M. N. Roy’

Suchetana Chattopadhyay

2. The Years of Transformation: M. N. Roy in Mexico

Daniel Kent-Carrasco

3. Reclaiming Roy, the Marxist-Leninist

Tyson R. Strandlund

4. Eclipsed Comrades: Evelyn Trent (Roy) and Ellen Gottschalk (Roy), From Communism to Humanism

Jesse Olsavsky

Biography

Suchetana Chattopadhyay is Professor of History at Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.

Nilanjana Paul is Associate Professor of South Asian and World History at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA.