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Transcultural Negotiations of Gender: Studies in (Be)Longing

Transcultural Negotiations of Gender: Studies in (Be)Longing

Paperback

Series: Transcultural Research Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe

General Gender Studies

ISBN10: 813223457X
ISBN13: 9788132234579
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Aug 23 2016
Pages: 223
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Part I: (BE)LONGING IN TIME.- Chapter 1: Curiosity Killed the... Woman: Modern Rewritings of Bluebeard in Literary Representations of Marital Abuse.- Chapter 2: New Feminine Myths as Builders of New Transcultural Horizons.- Chapter 3: Not by Faith Alone: Religion, Gender and the Public Domain in India.- Chapter 4: Subverting Brahminical Patriarchy through Myths and Folktales: Karnad's Hidden Polemic.- Chapter 5: Religion and the Position of Women in Indian Society: De-masculinizing Mythologies and Religio-Sexual Rites.- Part II: (BE)LONGING IN SPACE.- Chapter 6: Through Other Eyes: Nineteenth-Century Irish Women in South America.- Chapter 7: God knows five daughters is enough for anyone Gender Issues in India and Japan.- Chapter 8: Rewriting Genre/Gender: Crime Fiction by Women from India and Latin America.- Chapter 9: Gender Revolution in Socialist Cuba: Up to a Certain Point.- Chapter 10: Bodies of Pleasure: Rethinking Gender, Space and Identity.- Part III: PERFORMING (BE)LONGING.- Chapter 11: 'Devadasi' Reform in Colonial South India: The Case of Radhika Santwanam.- Chapter 12: Gender and Performance: The Case of Re-invention of Mohiniyattam in Early Twentieth Century Kerala.- Chapter 13: Wayward Women, Wicked Singing.- Chapter 14: Gendered Bhavas: Perpetuating Notions of 'Ideal' Male and Female Behaviour through Specific Emotions Highlighted in Acting in Mayabazar.- Chapter 15: The Relevance of Gender in the Narco Corrido/Narco Novel.- Part IV: MODERNITY, TECHNOLOGY AND (BE)LONGING.-

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