Amritjit Singh

Background

Singh, Amritjit was born on October 20, 1945 in Rawalpindi, India. Son of Kesar Singh and Balbir Kaur (Bhandari) Uberoi. came to the United States, 1968.

Education

Bachelor, Panjab University, India, 1963. Master of Arts, Kurukshetra University, India, 1965. AM, New York University, 1970.

Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1973.

Career

Lecturer in English, U. Delhi, India, 1965-1968; instructor in English, New York University, 1971-1972; lecturer, assistant professor, Lehman College, Bronx, New York, 1970-1971, 73-74; research associate, Amer Studies Research Center, Hyderabad, India, 1974-1977; associate Professor of English, U. Hyderabad, 1977-1978; Professor of English, U. Rajasthan, India, 1978-1983; associate Professor of English, Hofstra U., 1984-1986; associate professor, now Professor of English, Rhode Island College, Providence, since 1986; Mary Tucker Thorp distinguished professor arts and science, Rhode Island College, Providence, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Amritjit Singh has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Novels of the Harlem Renaissance: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-1933

    (A critical study of twenty-one novels published between 1...)

  • Novels of the Harlem Renaissance: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-1933 By ( Author ) Oct-2001 Paperback
  • Afro-American poetry and drama, 1760-1975: A guide to information sources (Gale information guide library)

    (Book by French, William P.; Fabre, Michel J.; Singh, Amri...)

  • The Harlem Renaissance: Revaluations (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)

    (Book by Amritjit Singh)

  • New Letters: India - An Anthology of Contemporary Writing
  • The Novels of the Harlem Renaissance: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-1933 by Amritjit Singh (2001-10-12)
  • The Novels of the Harlem Renaissance: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-1933: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-33 by Amritjit Singh (1971-12-31)
  • (Novels of the Harlem Renaissance: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-33) Author: Amritjit Singh published on (October, 2001)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association (delegate assembly), Society for Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature United States (book review editor since 1989), Asian Studies Association, American Studies Association, American Studies Research Center India.

Connections

Married Premjit Seth, March 24, 1968. Children: Samir, Reshma.

Father:

Kesar Singh Uberoi

Mother:

Balbir Kaur (Bhandari) Uberoi

Spouse:

Premjit Seth

child:

Reshma Singh

child:

Samir Singh