Siddhartha Biswas

List of Publications:

Books:

In English

  • Edited Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, published by Books Way , Kolkata, 2005.
  • Edited J.M.Synge's Riders to the Sea, published by G.J.Book Society, Kolkata, in 2001, second edition 2003.

In Bengali

  • Charti Natak : Adaptation of four plays by Harold Pinter. Kolkata: Pegasus Press, 2009
  • Translation of The Invisible Man into Bengali, published by Lekhani in January 2000.
  • Translation of Frankenstein into Bengali, published by Lekhani in January 1996

Articles:

In English

In Books

  • Two articles on T.S.Eliot and Arthur Miller were published in the book The Essentials of Literature in English, post 1914 edited by Ian Mackean and published by Hodder Arnold, London , 2005.
  • Wrote the Descriptive Bibliography of Subodh Chandra Sen Gupta's articles in the Autumn Annuals of Presidency College Alumni Association in the book Professor Subodh Chandra Sen Gupta: Scholar Extraordinary, edited by Kajal Sengupta, published by the Subodh Chandra Sengupta Foundation in 2000.

In Bulletins/Magazines/Journals

  • Published an article titled ‘Satirical Pope' in Impressions, Vivekananda College for Women, Barisha, 2007-08.
  • Published an article titled ‘MissionTranslation: Impossible' Norwich Papers, Vol. 15, September, 2007, University of East Anglia , Norwich , UK . Published an article titled ‘Translating Pinter into India: A Question of Cultural Transformation' in In Other Words, journal of the British Centre for Literary Translation, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.
  • Wrote an article on Tim Supple's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream in the June 2006 issue of Connecting (the British Council East India Newsletter) titled ‘So Supple is Shakespeare'.
  • Wrote an article on Harold Pinter in the December 2005 issue of Connecting (the British Council East India Newsletter) titled ‘Pinter Without a Pause'.
  • Published an articled titled 'Elizabethan Sonnets' in Pegasus, January 2005.
  • Published an article titled 'Huckleberry Finn and the American Dream' in Pegasus, June 2004.
  • Published an article titled 'Period of Transition' in the departmental journal of St Paul 's Cathedral Mission College , Department of English called Explorations, in January 2003.
  • Published an article titled 'The Strain of Melancholy in Twelfth Night' in Pegasus, April 2001.
  • Published an article titled 'Keats and the Romantic Other' in Pegasus, November 1999.

In Bengali

In Books

  • Published an article on rituals titled Bishoy Lokachar in Proshongo Jharkhand edited by Bashab Dasgupta and Subhankar Guha, published by Nillohit, Kolkata in 2001.
  • Published an article on Modern British poetry in the book Bela Abelar Gadya edited by Shubhankar Guha published by Nillohit, Kolkata in 1999 titled Asthir Adhunikata.

In Bulletins/Magazines/Journals

  • Published an article on Politics in Pinter titled Pinter-er Rajniti in the 2006 edition of the annual drama magazine Sass.
  • Published an article on Harold Pinter's screenplays in the May-October 2006 issue of Natya Chinta titled ‘Pinter'er Chitronatya'.
  • Published an article on Harold Pinter's politics in the January-June 2006 issue of Ekush Shatabdi titled ‘Harold Pinter: Ekti Juddhobirodhi Kantho'.
  • Reviewed Robin S. Sharma's The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari titled ‘Anupreranar Anughatak' in the May 2006 issue of Prekshapot.
  • Published an article titled ‘Harold Pinter' in the 2006 Book Fair Edition of Gabito.
  • Published an article on translations of Jibanananda Das's ‘Banalata Sen' titled Anubad-e Banalata Sen in the August 2005 issue of Haraf.
  • A Round Table Discussion among Sanjay Mukhopadhyay (Department of Film Studies, Jadavpur University ), Nilanjan Chattopadhyay (Director, Nandan), Sachin Das (Eminent Bengali writer), Aninda Bandopadhyay (Department of Political Science, St Paul 's C.M. College ) and myself on Ritwik Ghatak was published in the March 2005 issue of Nillohit.
  • Published an article on Reader Response titled Pathaker Poushmash in the 2005 Book Fair Edition of Gabito.
  • Published a review article on a programme of Indo-Pak friendship organization and its function titled Maitri Sambad in the January 2005 issue of Nandan.
  • Published an article on western environmental literature titled Paribesh O Antorjatik Sahitya in the September 2004 issue of Nillohit.
  • Published an article on Marlon Brando titled Chole Gelen Marlon Brando in the August 2004 issue of Nandan.
  • Published an article on Crucifixion titled Jantranar Upakhyan in the July 2004 issue of Nandan.
  • Published an article on Propaganda in Hollywood Films titled Prithibir Raja in the June 2004 issue of Nandan.
  • Published a review article on Sugato Singha's book Jukti Takko Ritwik titled Durbodhyo Kingbadanti in the May 2004 issue of Nandan.
  • Published an article on contemporary Bengali Cinema titled Chhaya O Chhobi in the 2004 Book Fair issue of Gabito.
  • Wrote a review of the Bengali play Nishaad titled Uddhar Sambhab in the November 2003 issue of Nandan.
  • Published an article on Gregory Peck titled Gregory Peck: 1916-2003 in the July 2003 issue of Nandan.
  • Published an article on cinema in Calcutta titled Chalachchitra Nagari in the January 2003 issue of Haraf.
  • Published an article on the use of myth in eminent Bengali author Sadhan Chattopadhyay's works titled Myth O Sadhan Chattopadhyay in the September 2002 issue of Nillohit.
  • Wrote a review of the Bengali play Purano Shei Diner Katha in the June 2001 issue of Nandan.
  • Wrote the timeline of Bertolt Brecht's life and works in the 14th collection of Sass published in 1997.

Others

In Bengali

  • Published a short story called Andhokare Thaki in the May 2006 issue of Nillohit.
  • Published a short story called Ja Hariye Jai in the December 2005 issue of Prekshapot.
  • Published a short story called Asrugrantho Othoba Kabita-r Abhipray in the March 2005 issue of Nillohit.
  • Published a short story called Megh in the book Bela Abelar Gadya (Nillohit, January 2000)
  • Published a short story called Barabari in St Paul 's C.M. College Magazine (2000-01)
  • Published a short story called Rabe Nirobe in the July 2003 issue of Nillohit.
  •  Published two short stories titled Ora Hante and Nesha in June 2004 and Autumn 2000 issues of Rudraksha respectively.
  • Wrote three short stories titled Doore Kothao, Station and Dupure in 2004, 1995 and 1994 issues of Uttarayan.
  • Published the translation of Bram Stoker's 'The Secret of Growing Gold' titled Sonar Sohag in Belgharia High School Magazine Anwesha (1998-2000).
  • Published two short stories titled Sedin Shukrobar and Rahman-er Golpo in November and September 1996 issues of Saptaho