Community, Gender, and Violence: Subaltern Studies XIPartha Chatterjee, Pradeep Jeganathan 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. |
Contents
A Greater Storywriter than God Genre Gender and Minority in Late Colonial India | 1 |
A Space for Violence Anthropology Politics and the Location of a Sinhala Practice of Masculinity | 37 |
Embodying the Self Feminism Sexual Violence and the Law | 66 |
Women Marriage and the Subordination of Rights | 106 |
Nationalism Refigured Contemporary South Indian Cinema and the Subject of Feminism | 138 |
Hegemonic Spatial Strategies The NationSpace and Hindu Communalism in Twentiethcentury India | 167 |
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