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violence and body politics in South Asian partition literature
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2019
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- 3
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- Navarro-Tejero, Antonia
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- literatuur, oorlog en vrede, fysiek geweld, borsten, India, Pakistan, 20e eeuw
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- Taking Bapsi Sidhwa’s novel Ice Candy Man/Cracking India (1988) as a narrative example of the importance of women’s point of view and as central figures of the violent conflict between India and Pakistan after the newly created border in 1947. The author examines though the book the symbol of the female breasts, which were mutilated and carved in this period of violent times.
incarceration or insurrection?
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2003
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- 2
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- Grace, Daphne
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- islam, hindoeïsme, literatuur, kleding, India, Algerije
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- Daphne Grace, lecturer in English literature at the University of Sussex, problematises concepts of female space by way of two examples from literature, one from hindu India and one from muslim Algeria. She analyses interpretations of the role of women in terms of the traditional place of woman behind the screen of purdah, within the confines of the harem or haveli.
New Writings in Feminist and Women’s Studies—Winning and Short-listed Entries from the 2020 Feminist Studies Association’s (FSA) Annual Student Essay Competition [Special Issue]
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2020
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- 3
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- Rowell, Carli > (ed.)
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- emancipatie, LHBT, televisie, literatuur, wetgeving, politiek, seksueel geweld, vrouwenbewegingen, mannelijkheid, Verenigde Staten, India, essays
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- In this special issue FSA provides a platform to showcasing the work and fresh novel thinking of emerging feminist scholars with the articles: - Unending and uncertain: thinking through a phenomenological consideration of self-harm towards a feminist understanding of embodied agency / Veronica Heney - Postfeminist Hegemony in a Precarious World: Lessons in Neoliberal Survival from RuPaul’s Drag Race / Phoebe Chetwynd - Liminal Space and Minority Communities in Kate O’Brien’s Mary Lavelle (1936) / Amy Finlay-Jeffrey - The Communal Violence Bill: Women’s Bodies as Repositories of Communal Honour / Zara Ismail - A Critique of Anti-Carceral Feminism / Amy Masson - The Pussyhat Project: Texturing the Struggle for Feminist Solidarity / Katja May - Masculine Failure and Male Violence in Noah Hawley’s Fargo / J. T. Weisser
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