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Arya Sunaina

Dalit feminist theory : A reader - London Routledge 2020 - HB

Table of contents

Introduction: theorising Dalit feminism


Sunaina Arya and Aakash Singh Rathore


PART I Indian feminism vs Dalit feminism


1 A critical view on intersectionality


Nivedita Menon


2 Problems for a contemporary theory of gender


Susie Tharu and Tejaswini Niranjana


3 Indian feminism and 'Dalit patriarchy'


Gopal Guru; V. Geetha; Uma Chakravarti


PART II Predecessors of Dalit feminism


4 Dalit women's agency and Phule-Ambedkarite feminism


Shailaja Paik


5 Ambedkarite women


Wandana Sonalkar


6 Ramabai and Ambedkar


Sharmila Rege


PART III Lived experience as 'difference'


7 Brahmanical nature of violence against women


Sharmila Rege


8 Vilifying Dalit women: epics and aesthetics


Vizia Bharati; Y. S. Alone


9 Dalit women's autobiographies


Sharmila Rege


PART IV What difference does 'difference' make?


10 'Difference' through intersectionality


Kimberle Crenshaw


11 Dalit women talk differently


Gopal Guru


12 Debating Dalit difference


Sharmila Rege


PART V Intersectionality in India


13 Why intersectionality is necessary


S. J. Aloysius, J. P. Mangubhai and J. G. Lee


14 The Dalit woman question


Susie Tharu


15 Responses to Indian feminists' objections


Mary E. John; Meena Gopal


PART VI Toward a Dalit feminist theory


16 Feminist fictions: a critique of Indian feminism


Julie Stephens


17 Revitalising Dalit feminism


Smita M. Patil


18 Dalit women's experience: toward a Dalit feminist theory


Kanchana Mahadevan


Index

ISBN: 9780367438418

Subjects--Personal Names:
Feminist Theory - Social Aspects
Feminist Movement - Dalit Feminist

Dewey Class. No.: 305.42 ARY