The Gender of Caste : Representing Dalits in Print /
Scope and content: "Caste and gender are forms of social difference that typically have been addressed in isolation from each other: a presumptive maleness is present in most studies of Dalits, and a presumptive upper-casteness is present in many feminist studies of colonial India. The Gender o...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
2016
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Gendering Dalits
- Dirty "other" vamp : (mis)representing Dalit women
- Paradoxes of victimhood : iconographies of suffering, sympathy, and subservience
- Dalit Viranganas : (en)gendering the Dalit reinvention of 1857
- Feminine, criminal, or manly? : imaging Dalit masculinities
- Intimate and embodied desires : religious conversions and Dalit women
- Goddesses and women's songs : negotiating Dalit popular religion and culture
- Caste, indentured women, and the Hindi public sphere
- Conclusion
- Glossary