Books by Shampa Roy

This book deals with true crime writings of the late 1800s published by `lowbrow publishing houses¿ which had an avid genteel readership. It focuses on select translations of true crime writings by Detective Inspectors in mid-late 19th century colonised Bengal.

This book examines diverse literary writings in Bangla related to crime in late nineteenth and early twentieth century colonial Bengal, with a timely focus on gender.