Beyond partition : gender, violence, and representation in postcolonial India /

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This work shows how 1947 marked the beginning of a history of politicized animosity associated with the differing ideas of "India" held by communities and in regions on one hand, and by the political-military Indian state on the other

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Misri, Deepti, 1977-, Caspi, Ilan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Colección:Dissident feminisms.
Temas:
Since 1947
Violence > India > History.
Violence in literature.
Violence > Inde > Histoire.
Violence dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Social conditions
Violence
Violence in art
Violence in literature
Women > Violence against
India > Social conditions > 1947-
India > History > 1947-
Inde > Conditions sociales > 1947-
Inde > Histoire > 1947-
India
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Anatomy of a riot: vulnerable male bodies in Manto and other fictions
  • The violence of memory: women's re-narrations of the partition
  • Atrocious encounters: caste violence and state violence
  • "Are you a man?": performing naked in India
  • "This is not a performance!": public mourning and visual spectacle in Kashmir
  • Epilogue: the violence of the oppressed.

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