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Unsettling the archetypes : femininities and masculinities in Indian politics / edited by Manuela Ciotti.
Van Pelt Library HQ1236.5.I4 F46 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- 'Feminities and Masculinities in Indian Politics' (Conference) (2008 : University of Edinburgh), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity--India--Congresses.
- Women.
- Dalits--Political activity--India--Congresses.
- Dalits.
- Feminism--India--Congresses.
- Feminism.
- Politics and government.
- Dalits--Political activity.
- Women--Political activity.
- India--Politics and government--Congresses.
- India.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 273 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi, India : Women Unlimited, an associate of Kali for Women, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction : away from the iconic and the normative : the unlikely subjects of gender and politics / Manuela Ciotti
- Designing selves : masculine and feminine frames in late colonial times / Tanika Sarkar
- Representing Dalit bodies in colonial India / Charu Gupta
- Textbooks and the gendering of a national imagination / Sylvie Guichard
- Rethinking the Women's Bill : claims for a 'level playing field' / Wendy Singer
- Gendering 'participation' : Jhuria's narratives of Dalit politics in a north Indian village / Badri Narayan
- 'I will see the world' : the production of political subjectivities among local Dalit women leaders in Lucknow / Manuela Ciotti
- Bacchon ki Fauj (children's armies) : masculinities and male-child mortalities in an urban Indian slum / Atreyee Sen
- Rescuing gender from the Dalit Trap? the intersection of caste and gender in Tamil Dalit movements / Hugo Gorringe.
- Notes:
- "This volume is the outcome of the conference entitled 'Feminities and Masculinities in Indian Politics' ... organised in 2008 at the University of Edinburgh"--Acknowledgement.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9788188965960
- 8188965960
- OCLC:
- 969591098
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