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Exploring caste and sexuality in Indian English writing : outcast subcultures / Lucky Issar.
Van Pelt Library PR9492.6.C37 I87 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Issar, Lucky, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indic fiction (English)--History and critcism.
- Indic fiction (English).
- Indic fiction--20th century--History and critcism.
- Indic fiction.
- Caste in literature.
- Sex in literature.
- Sexual minorities in literature.
- Anti-queer discrimination.
- LGBTQ+ literature.
- LGBTQ+ people.
- Genre:
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 289 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
- Summary:
- "Exploring Caste and Sexuality in Indian English Writing: Outcast Subcultures examines the ways in which caste intersects and shapes matters of desire, gender, religion, and language. This book argues that the epistemology violence in contemporary India derives its strength from caste texts"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- On balance
- Brahminic homes
- A queer home
- Materiality of caste
- English language politics
- Outcasts in twenty-first-century India
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781793651709
- 1793651701
- OCLC:
- 1411840256
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