Community, Gender, and Violence: Subaltern Studies XI

Neuausgabe 2001
ISBN: 978-0-231-12315-0
Verlag: COLUMBIA UNIV PR

Buch, Englisch, Band 11, 192 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 151 mm x 230 mm, Gewicht: 522 g

Reihe: Subaltern Studies

In its early phase, Subaltern Studies dealt extensively with the issue of community and violence in the context of peasant uprisings. The present volume concentrates on gender and national politics and introduces a wide range of new issues raised by the relations between community, gender and violence.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chatterjee, Partha

Jeganathan, Pradeep

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface1. A Greater Story Writer than God: Gender, Genre and Minority in Late Colonial India, by Aamir R. Mufti2. A Space for Violence: Anthropology Politics and the Location of Sinhala Practice of Masculinity, by Pradeep Jeganathan3. Embodying the Self: Feminism Sexual Violence and the Law, by Nivedita Menon4. Women Marriage and Subordination of Rights, by Flavia Agnes5. Nationalism Refigured: South Indian Cinema and the Subject of Feminism, by Tejaswini Niranjana6. Hegemonic Spatial Strategies: The Nation-Space and Hindu Communalism in Twentieth-Century India, by Satish Deshpande7. Constituting Nation, Contesting Nationalism: The Southern Tamil (Woman) and Separatist Tamil Nationalism in Sri Lanka, by Qadri Ismail8. Toleration and Historical Traditions of Difference, by David ScottDiscussion9. An Afterword on the New Subaltern, by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Über Autor(innen)

Partha Chatterjee, founding member of the Subaltern Studies editorial collective, is director of the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, and visiting professor of anthropology at Columbia University. His books include The Nation and Its Fragments and Nationalist Thought and the Colonial World.Pradeep Jeganathan is McKnight Land-Grant Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Institute of Global Studies at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.