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A Subaltern Study on Dalit Women, Sangati: Culture of Silence
, 2022 Dalit males are at the bottom of the pyramidical caste system in Indian culture, while Dalit women are allocated a place much below. Because they are at the bottom of the social hierarchy, Dalit women are often mistreated and exploited by Dalit men and ...
Singh, Tarun, Tarun Singh
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Explicating the Poetry of Meena Kandasamy: An Encyclopedia of Woeful Inventories about Dalit Women
, 2021 Gender and Caste are the key words for Dalit writings. But strangely enough majority of spokespersons of Dalit assertion continues to be men and their representation continue to be androcentric, so it is quite obvious that within the Dalit literary space,
Chatterjee, Riya
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Dalit or Brahmanical Patriarchy? Rethinking Indian Feminism
Caste, 2020 The present paper argues that the conceptualisation of notions like ‘dalit’ or ‘intracaste’ or ‘multiple’ patriarchies results from a misunderstanding of the concept brahmanical patriarchy.
Sunaina Arya
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021 Through a Foucauldian reading of Bama’s Sangati (2005) and P. Sivakami’s The Grip of Change (2006a, 2006b), this paper attempts to delineate the permeation and maintenance of disciplinary power in the social structure and assertion of patriarchal ...
Aditya Ghosh
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Repertoires of Anti-caste Sentiments in the Everyday Performance: Narratives of a Dalit Woman Singer
Caste, 2023 Understanding Dalit women through their lifeworld and life-narratives enables one to understand the caste relations that they negotiate with in their everyday life.
K. Kalyani
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Sex as a Weapon to Settle Scores against Dalits: An Quotidian Phenomenon
Caste, 2020 In the Indian context, caste controls the gender norms as women are producers of the notion of ‘caste purity’. Historically, the violation of caste codes including those related to women have been subjected to punishment through the instrument of social ...
Jyoti Diwakar
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Economic Problems of Dalit Women Workers
, 2022 We differentiate humans as two genders male and female but they are united physically and morally. of these two men is always considered as superior whereas women as inferior.
R, Chitravelu
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South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2018 Much of the literature on Dalits, and Dalit women in particular, focuses either on issues of violence, and subordination based on class, caste and gender, or the relative egalitarianism within Dalit households, which arises out of a context of shared ...
Nitya Rao
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Dalit Autobiography: A Study of Dalit Women’s Autobiographies
Shanlax International Journal of Arts, Science and Humanities, 2020 Autobiography is widely admired in the world as a literary genre. Its importance as a means of self-creation, self-examination, and self-regeneration has been identified by critics and creative authors. Autobiography is a Western tradition where people enjoy celebrating them self and are eager to prove their achievements.
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Contemporary Tamil Dalit Feminist Poetics
Journal of Contemporary Poetics, 2020 Contemporary Tamil Dalit feminist poets challenge dominant ideas in mainstream Hinduism with its inscribed caste and gender discriminations oppressing Dalits.
Pramila Venkateswaran
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