Background
Banerjee, Amitava was born on August 16, 1936 in Delhi, India. Son of Bhubaneshwar and Protiva (Ganguly) Banerjee.
Banerjee, Amitava was born on August 16, 1936 in Delhi, India. Son of Bhubaneshwar and Protiva (Ganguly) Banerjee.
Bachelor with honors, University Delhi, 1956. Master of Arts, University Delhi, 1958. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Leicester, England, 1970.
Lecturer English Delhi College, University Delhi, 1958-1964. Lecturer English University Wisconsin, Whitewater, 1965-1966, University Cape Coast, Ghana, 1970-1972. Associate professor English University Poona, India, 1972-1975.
Lecturer English University Birmingham, England, 1976-1977. Senior member St. Edmund's College, University Cambridge, England, 1977-1979. Professor English Kobe College, Nishinomiya, Japan, 1979—2001, professor emeritus Japan, since 2001.
Acting head department English, University Poona, India, 1972-1973, chair board studies, 1972-1973. Member research institute Kobe College, Japan, 1986-1988. Visiting research fellow Institute English, School Advanced Study University London, 2001-2002, visiting research fellow Institute United States Studies, since 2003.
Member International Association University Professors of English, Modern Language Association American, Japan English Literature Society, Japan American Literature Society, Society Authors, Cambridge Society, Royal Society Literature, Thomas Hardy Society, David Herbert Lawrence Society of America, David Herbert Lawrence Society.
Married Jacqueline Patricia Brown, August 7, 1970. Children: Nigel, Robin.