Community, gender and violence /

Corporate Author: Subaltern Studies Conference Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Other Authors: Chatterjee, Partha,, Jeganathan, Pradeep
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c2000.
Subjects:
Table of 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.