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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136502103321

Titolo

Dalit women's autobiographies : a critical appraisal / / edited by Dr. Bijender Singh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Delhi : , : Kalpaz, , 2016

ISBN

93-5128-989-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 pages)

Disciplina

891.409920694

Soggetti

Indic literature - Dalit authors - History and criticism

Indic literature - Women authors - History and criticism

Women authors, Indic - Biography - History and criticism

Autobiography

Dalits in literature

Women in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Contributed articles.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- HalfTitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Notes on the Contributors -- 1. Sex Knows No Caste: A Study of P. Sivakami's The Grip of Change Professor D. Amalraj -- 2. Dalit Experiences of Social Rejection and Creativity in Urmila Pawar's Autobiography Aaydan / The Weave of My Life Dr Irum Alvi -- 3. Articulation of Social Injustices, Gender Discrimination and Patriarchy Tradition in Bama's Sangati Dr Archana Bhattacharjee -- 4. Role of Marriage in Shaping a Dalit 69 Woman's Identity: A Study of Dalit Memoir Viramma: Life of an Untouchable Dr Sigma G.R. -- 5. Voice of the Voiceless: A Study of P. Sivakami's The Grip of Change Dr Himanginee Kaushik -- 6. Marginalisation and Subordination of Dalit Women in Mukta Sarvagod's Closed Doors Dr Deepika Rani -- 7. Breaking the Margins: Analysing The Prisons We Broke as a Testimony of Oppression and Resistance Guni Vats -- 8. A Doubly Oppressed Voice in Urmila in Pawar's The Weave of My Life: A Dalit Woman's Memoir Suruchi Sharma -- 9. A Reading of Subjugation of Dalit Women in Baby Kondiba Kamble's The Prisons We Broke Kusum Kanger -- 10. Bama's Karukku: (Re)-reading Dalit History in South India and (Re)-



interpreting the Identity of a Dalit (Wo)-man Ramanuj Mahato -- 11. Little-Narrative of Infinite Pain: C. K. Janu's Mother Forest and Socio-economic Deprivation Saikat Guha -- 12. Multiple Facets of Dalit Patriarchy in P. Sivakami's The Grip of Change Dwaipayan Mitra -- 13. Bama's Sangati: The Autobiography of a Dalit Community Mohd. Anwar Husain Khan -- 14. Powerful Clamp of Caste in Kumudtai 173 Pawde's Antaspot: Thoughtful Outburst Himanshu Sharma -- 15. Demystifying the Curse: Reading Kausalya Baisantri's Dohra Abhishaap as a Journey of an Untouchable Woman Guni Vats.

16. Poverty, Tyranny and Fear in I, Phoolan Devi: The Autobiography of India's Bandit Queen Pradip Sarikhada -- 17. An Exploited Serf and Patriarchal Chains: A Study of Viramma's Viramma: Life of an Untouchable Dr Namita Panda -- 18. Reflection of Dampening Down of Persona in Urmila Pawar's: The Weave of My Life Dr Sumitra Singh -- 19. Selected Dalit Women Autobiographies: The Unheard Agonies Dr M.B. Gaijan -- 20. Casteism, Classism and Sexism: (Re) Examining the Intergenerational Syllogism in Baisantri's Dohra Abhishaap (Twice Accursed) Dr Aparna Lanjewar Bose -- 21. Religion, Caste and Identity: A Study of Bama's Karukku Dr Narendra Kumar.