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Community, gender and violence /

by (5th : Subaltern Studies Conference 1995 : Colombo, Sri Lanka); Chatterjee, Partha; Jeganathan, Pradeep.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Subaltern studies ; 11. Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2000Description: viii, 347 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0231123140 (cloth); 8178240335; 0231123159 (pbk.).Subject(s): Women -- India -- Social conditions -- Congresses | Women -- Sri Lanka -- Social conditions -- Congresses | Minorities -- India -- Congresses | India -- Politics and government -- Congresses | Sri Lanka -- Politics and government -- Congresses
Contents:
A greater story-writer than God : genre, gender and minority in late colonial India / Aamir R. Mufti -- A space for violence : anthropology, politics and the location of a Sinhala practice of masculinity / Pradeep Jeganathan -- Embodying the self : feminism, sexual violence and the law / Nivedita Menon -- Women, marriage, and the subordination of rights / Flavia Agnes -- Nationalism refigured : contemporary South Indian cinema and the subject of feminism / Tejaswini Niranjana -- Hegemonic spatial strategies : the nation-space and Hindu communalism in twentieth-century India / Satish Deshpande -- Constituting the nation, contesting nationalism : the southern Tamil (woman) and separatist Tamil nationalism in Sri Lanka / Qadri Ismail -- Toleration and historical traditions of difference / David Scott -- Discussion : an afterword on the new subaltern / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.
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Papers presented at the Fifth Subaltern Studies Conference held in Colombo in June 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A greater story-writer than God : genre, gender and minority in late colonial India / Aamir R. Mufti -- A space for violence : anthropology, politics and the location of a Sinhala practice of masculinity / Pradeep Jeganathan -- Embodying the self : feminism, sexual violence and the law / Nivedita Menon -- Women, marriage, and the subordination of rights / Flavia Agnes -- Nationalism refigured : contemporary South Indian cinema and the subject of feminism / Tejaswini Niranjana -- Hegemonic spatial strategies : the nation-space and Hindu communalism in twentieth-century India / Satish Deshpande -- Constituting the nation, contesting nationalism : the southern Tamil (woman) and separatist Tamil nationalism in Sri Lanka / Qadri Ismail -- Toleration and historical traditions of difference / David Scott -- Discussion : an afterword on the new subaltern / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

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