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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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Editorial: Feminism, women’s movements and women in movement [PDF]
Introduction to Special Issue that engages with the increasingly important, separate yet interrelated themes of feminism, women’s movements and women in movement in the context of global ...
Flesher Fominaya, Christina +3 more
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Dileanation And A Role Of Mainstream To Dalit Feminism
Dalit women have long occupied marginal positions and been excluded from two major Indian social movements: The Feminist Movement and the Dalit Movement. The researcher examines how Dalit women have made creative use of their marginality—their ‘outsider-within' status—and have represented their lived experiences.
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Breaking the Caste Ceiling: Dalit Feminism in Bollywood
Given that the use of Dalit feminist theory in Bollywood films is a relatively new area of study, an article on this topic may have significant implications for both academics and the Indian film industry. Growing the intersectionality dialogue: Intersectionality, which recognises how many forms of oppression, such as caste, gender, class, and race ...
Jyoti Mehta, Dr. Anil Adagale
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Translation, Memory, and Dalit Feminist Aesthetics in Bama’sKarukku and Baby Kamble’sThe Prisons We Broke [PDF]
This paper examines the politics of translation, memory, and Dalit feminist aesthetics in Bama’s Karukku and Baby Kamble’s The Prisons We Broke. Originally composed in Tamil and Marathi respectively, both texts have achieved national and international ...
Dr Nisha Thomji Varghese
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Repression and Resistance in Dalit Feminist Literature [PDF]
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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“Symbolic violence” and Dalit feminism: possibilities emerging from a Dalit feminist standpoint reading of Bourdieu [PDF]
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...
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After Violence: Dalit Women’s Narratives and the Possibilities of Resistance [PDF]
The history of feminist criticism has undergone a long trajectory where it gets written in terms of difference and sameness. Such anxieties get written in the Indian scenario with reference to the “caste” question. The predominant constructions of “woman”
Pan, Anandita
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Abstract This article develops the concept of differentiated infrastructural citizenship (DIC) to explain how infrastructural citizenship is materially mediated, socially differentiated, and unevenly exercised in a rapidly urbanizing small city. It advances scholarship on infrastructural citizenship and everyday claims‐making as political participation
Nidhi Subramanyam
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Autobiographical writing was one of the genres employed by Dalit women in India to explore new possibilities for constructing, confirming and subverting their caste based gendered subjectivity. These writings are a literary and historical corpus for both
Dr Shimi Moni Doley
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