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Black coffee in a coconut shell : Caste as lived experience / edited by Perumal Murugan ; translated by C.S. Lakshmi. - xix, 229 pages ; 22 cm

Content :
Translator's Preface: Marked Bodies, Marked Minds Perumal Murugan
Introduction:
The Buried Treasure I Found N. Arulmurugan
A Relentless Voice K. Anbazhagan
Caste in Folk Theatre M. Ananthan
Discrimination N. Ranjan
Of What Use? R. Rajasekaran
Only Son of the Family P. Rajeskannan
The Ugly Face of Caste P. Ezhilarasi
Of the Soil T. Kalaichelvan
In Which Ganges Do We Bathe? K. Kasimariyappan
Futile Whimpering V. Krishnan
Pollution and Untouchability P. Gunasekaran Ugly Grin P. Kumaresan
A Kind of Pain S. Gopi
A Wedding Feast with Mutton Govindaraj
Empty Pride S. Sathiskumar
The Deep Pain of Identity C. Chandiran
Snatched Freedom and Life A. Chinnadurai
Like Eating Faeces P. Suresh Born of a Father, Born into a Caste C. Sureshkumar
Upper Caste Goddess M. Senthamarai
Non-Existent V. Dharmalingam
Dealing with Inability M. Natarajan Testimony P. Nallusamy
Keeping Friends P. Balasubramaniam
Black Coffee in a Coconut Shell R. Prabhakar
Acceptance or Rejection? K. Poonkothai
Distancing Perumal Murugan
Everyday Moments R. Mahendiran
Excommunication P. Muthusamy Penalty R. Venkatachalam
Family of Snake Charmers M. Venkatesan
Stale Food M. Venugopal Taking Life as It Comes

ISBN: 9789352804979 (pbk : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2017044332

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Caste--India.
Caste-based discrimination--India.

LC Class. No.: HT720 / .B5945 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 305.5 MUR