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Dalit feminism in cremation novel
International Research Journal of Tamil, 2021 The word Dalit was a Marathi word in a common sense of oppressed people. Today, in the defined sense of the Depressed Classes, it is an all-India term and an ideology. It is a collective symbol of some of the Depressed Classes and a symbol of a cultural politics.
V, Muthukkalanjiyam
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Representation of Feminism in African American and Dalit Literature
SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH, 2022 Mainstream feminism has remained an elitist concept in India with much less attention and significance in comparison to the feminism conception in western countries. The Indian feminist movement failed to represent the perspectives of the Dalit women that have been subjected in the Indian society since ages. Subsequently, the Dalit women were forced to
Hariharan, Divya, Divya Hariharan
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A Study of Dalit Feminism in Bama's Sangati
The Creative Launcher, 2019 Patriarchy is considered to be a big rival of women literature. In association with this, exploitation or oppression of weaker by stronger is nothing new. Feminism or feminist aspect deals with society in general and woman in particular. ‘The Woman’ and ‘The Dalit’ are marginalized, hegemonized and downgraded. This paper examines the varied underlined,
Chetna Gorasya
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“Symbolic violence” and Dalit feminism: possibilities emerging from a Dalit feminist standpoint reading of Bourdieu [PDF]
International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2021 In this article, I work with feminist standpoint theory to rethink Pierre Bourdieu’s concepts of “symbolic violence” and “habitus.” When read through feminist standpoint theory, the concept of symb...
Chakraborty, Arpita
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Caste, 2023 Women’s and gender studies in the twenty-first century have transformed the question of theory and praxis across the globe. As a discipline, it is waging its struggle against diverse forms of power and patriarchy.
Smita M. Patil
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Socio-Economic Realities of Muslim Dalits Women in India During Covid-19
International Journal of Islamic Khazanah, 2022 Contemporary India is a primitive, patriarchal society of various feudal tribes. When we refer to caste in the political and economic structures of many cultures, we understand the apparent dichotomy between faith and the role of "one woman".
Rimmi Datta, Jayanta Mete
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, 2023 Dalit feminism emerged as a response to mainstream Indian feminism, which tended to downplay caste related issues. Dalit feminism studies not only the patriarchal oppression of Dalit women at the hands of upper-caste men but also from the members within ...
Sahar Rahman, Runa
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Repression and Resistance in Dalit Feminist Literature
, 2021 Feminist movements and Dalit feminist movement in India are mainly based on the experience of Repression and gender discrimination. Patriarchy, gender disparity and sexual violence are the basic reasons for these movements and they also find place ...
Shuddhodhan P. Kamble
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The Advent of Ambedkar in the Sphere of Indian Women Question
Caste, 2020 Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was a feminist at heart. Contrary to popular perception that he championed the cause of Dalits and dalit women, Babasaheb, as Ambedkar is fondly referred to, worked as a socio-political advocate for Dalit as well as upper caste ...
Poonam Singh
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Caste, 2020 Dalit women in India suffer multilayered form of marginalization. They are discriminated not only based on their gender, but also because of their caste identity. This impacts their literacy, life expectancy, among other human indicators.
Anurag Bhaskar
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