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Becoming Dalit Women’s Voice: Engaging with Self-reflective Narrative in Bama’s Karukku

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2022
Dalit writings are considered to be centred on the issue of identity politics. Most analysis rests on their claim of identity as fixed and static. They ignore an embedded process of various spatial implications, characters’ interaction with it, and a ...
Shivina Kumar
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Dalit Ecologies

Dalit Ecologies explores the ecological experiences, histories, and perspectives integrated within Dalit writing, art, and culture. Aligning with theories of environment justice and ecological struggles experienced by Black populations, the book delves ...
Mukul M. Sharma
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Placing the Dalit Women at the Intersections: A Sociological Study of Dom Women of Kolkata

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2022
This article uses Crenshaw’s (Standford Law Review, 1989, vol. 43, pp. 1241–1299) concept of intersectionality to understand the everyday experiences at the workplace of the lower-caste Dalit women belonging to the manual scavenging community (Dom ...
Atufah Nishat
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Girmitiya lives: experiences of Dalit labourers under indenture

South Asian Diaspora
This paper examines the experience of Dalit labourers from India to the sugar colonies under the indenture system. Historiography on the girmitiya diaspora has homogenized the experience of Indian labourers, neglecting variations among different caste ...
Ayush Varma, Ashutosh Kumar
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Dalit Symbolism: A Journey Towards Renewed Aspirations and Democratic Public Space

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2022
The article talks about how Dalit symbolism has become an epitome of the Dalits’ assertion for democratic space in the contemporary period. The renewed aspirations of Dalits have emerged in the form of physical as well as cultural symbols.
Sangeeta Krishna
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Caste and Gender Politics: An Understanding of Dalit Consciousness in the Poems of Contemporary Dalit Writers

Contemporary Voice of Dalit
Dalit women face endemic gender and caste discrimination and violence as a result of extreme unequal social, economic, and political power equations because of their vulnerability at the bottom of India’s caste, class, and gender hierarchies. Their socio-
Gunja Patni, S. Khan
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Translating Intent: Developments and Challenges in Translating Dalit Literature

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2022
There have been many studies on locating the developments and challenges encountered in the translation of Dalit literature and the numerous impacts introduced by translators, editors and publishers. But hardly any attempt has been made to understand how
Kunwar Nitin Pratap Gurjar
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Status and Survival of Dalit Women-headed Households: Socio-economic Analysis

Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 2022
In both developing and developed countries, women play a primary source of the social-economic support of the families. Unless there is no adult male living in the family permanently, Dalit women are not considered the head of the household.
Yoganandham G, Jayendira P. Sankar, Sasintha G   +2 more
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Intersectional Vulnerability in Post Disaster Contexts: Lived Experiences of Dalit Women after the Nepal Earthquake, 2015.

Disasters. The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management, 2020
Discourses in disaster studies have seen a paradigm shift from hazard centric to people focussed approaches. 'Social vulnerability' has been the key to understanding experiences of people and communities with respect to disasters.
Shubhda Arora
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Dalit Literature

Literary and Critical Theory, 2021
Dalit Literature is at once the expression of a “Dalit consciousness” about identity (both individual and communal), human rights and human dignity, and the community, as well as the discursive supplement to a ground-level sociopolitical movement that ...
P. Nayar
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