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Dalit feminist theory : A reader

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London Routledge 2020Description: HBISBN:
  • 9780367438418
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42 ARY
Contents:
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
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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

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