Atmosphere; Chastity; & Resolve, translated from the Tamil by the poet

Rajagopalan Radhakrishnan is a Distinguished Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and African American Studies at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of many books, including A Said Dictionary (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), History, the Human, and the World Between (Duke University Press, 2008), and Theory after Derrida, co-edited with Kailash C. Baral (Routledge India, 2018). His latest book, The Open and the Imperative of Coexistence, is forthcoming from Liverpool University Press.