Alok Amatya
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Formerly Arkansas Affiliated with Lyon College through 2022; recent publications list North Carolina State University.
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Biography and Research Information
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Alok Amatya's research focuses on the intersection of literature, environmental concerns, and global indigenous studies. His work examines how literary texts engage with issues of resource extraction and environmental crises, particularly through the lens of indigenous struggles and migrant experiences. Amatya has published on topics including literature in an age of extraction, resource conflict, and the representation of indigenous narratives in global literature. His scholarship also explores the role of literature in understanding environmental degradation and its societal impacts.
His recent publications include "Literature in an Age of Extraction: An Introduction" (2020), "Resource Conflict Literature: Reading Indigenous Struggles" (2018), and "Migrant Epistemologies in Indian Nonfiction of the Long Twentieth Century" (2026). Amatya's scholarly output, characterized by an h-index of 2 and 11 total citations across 5 publications, indicates a focused contribution to his field. He is actively publishing, with recent and upcoming works in 2026.
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- h-index: 2
- Publications: 5
- Citations: 11
Selected Publications
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Global Anglophone to Global Indigenous (2026)
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Migrant Epistemologies in Indian Nonfiction of the Long Twentieth Century (2026)
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Interview with Indra Das (2022)
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The Disposition of Nature: Environmental Crisis and World Literature. By Jennifer Wenzel (2021)
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Literature in an Age of Extraction: An Introduction (2020)
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Itineraries of Conflict in Arundhati Roy’sWalking with the Comrades (2019)
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Resource Conflict Literature: Reading Indigenous Struggles (2018)1 citation OpenAlex
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- Literature in an Age of Extraction: An Introduction
- Interview with Indra Das
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