Umfang:
x, 312 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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24 cm
ISBN:
9780822359913
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9780822359838
Serie:
South Asian studies
Inhalt:
Introduction : gender, performance, and autobiography in South Asia / Anshu Malhotra and Siobhan Lambert-Hurley -- A passion for reading : the role of early twentieth-century Urdu novels in the construction of an individual female identity in 1930s Hyderabad / Sylvia Vatuk -- Pentimento : the self beneath the surface / Ritu Menon -- Interrupted stories : the self-narratives of Nazr Sajjad Hyder / Asiya Alam -- Kailashbashini Debi's Janaika Grihabadhur diary : a woman "constructing" her "self" in nineteenth-century Bengal? / Shubhra Ray -- Betrayal, anger, and loss : women write the partition in Pakistan / Uma Chakravarti -- Tawa'if as poet and patron : rethinking women's self-representation / Shweta Sachdeva Jha -- Masculine modes of female subjectivity : the case of Jahanara Begam / Afshan Bokhari -- Performing a persona : reading Piro's kafis / Anshu Malhotra -- The heart of a gopi : Raihana Tyabji's Bhakti devotionalism as self-representation / Siobhan Lambert-Hurley -- Performing gender and faith in Indian theater autobiographies / Kathryn Hansen
Anmerkung:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [281]-299
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Introduction : gender, performance, and autobiography in South Asia
,
A passion for reading : the role of early twentieth-century Urdu novels in the construction of an individual female identity in 1930s Hyderabad
,
Pentimento : the self beneath the surface
,
Interrupted stories : the self-narratives of Nazr Sajjad Hyder
,
Kailashbashini Debi's Janaika Grihabadhur diary : a woman "constructing" her "self" in nineteenth-century Bengal?
,
Betrayal, anger, and loss : women write the partition in Pakistan
,
Tawa'if as poet and patron : rethinking women's self-representation
,
Masculine modes of female subjectivity : the case of Jahanara Begam
,
Performing a persona : reading Piro's kafis
,
The heart of a gopi : Raihana Tyabji's Bhakti devotionalism as self-representation
,
Performing gender and faith in Indian theater autobiographies
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780822374978
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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