This book breaks new ground in the study of Dalit Literature, including in its corpus a range of genres such as novels, autobiographies, pamphlets, poetry, short stories as well as graphic novels. This second edition includes a new Introduction which takes stock of developments since 2015, and discusses how Dalit writing has come to play a major role in asserting marginal identities in contemporary Indian politics.
This book breaks new ground in the study of Dalit Literature, including in its corpus a range of genres such as novels, autobiographies, pamphlets, poetry, short stories as well as graphic novels. This second edition includes a new Introduction which takes stock of developments since 2015, and discusses how Dalit writing has come to play a major role in asserting marginal identities in contemporary Indian politics.
Joshil K. Abraham is Assistant Professor at G. B. Pant Govt. Engineering College, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha (GGSIP) University, New Delhi, India. Judith Misrahi-Barak is Associate Professor at Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3, France. She teaches in the English Department.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction to the Second Edition: Taking stock, Updating, Moving forward . Introduction: Dalit Literatures in India: in, out and beyond 1. Caste differently 2. Caste and democracy: three paradoxes 3. The politics of Dalit literature 4. 'No name is yours until you speak it': notes towards a contrapuntal reading of Dalit literatures and postcolonial theory 5. Language and translation in Dalit literature 6. Negotiations with faith: conversion, identity and historical continuity 7. Resisting together separately: representations of the Dalit-Muslim question in literature 8. Creating their own gods: literature from the margins of Bengal 9. Caste and the literary imagination in the context of Odia literature: a reading of Akhila Nayak's Bheda 10. Questions of caste, commitment and freedom in Gujarat, India: towards a reading of Praveen Gadhvi's The City of Dust and Lust 11. Dalit intellectual poets of Punjab: 1690-1925 12. Life, history and politics: Kallen Pokkudan's two autobiographies and the Dalit print imaginations in Keralam 13. Dalits writing, Dalits speaking: on the encounters between Dalit autobiographies and oral histories 14. A Life Less Ordinary: the female subaltern and Dalit literature in contemporary India 15. Witnessing and experiencing Dalitness: in defence of Dalit women's Testimonio 16. Literatures of suffering and resistance: Dalit women's Testimonios and Black women slave narratives - a comparative study 17. Polluting the page: Dalit women's bodies in autobiographical literature 18. Intimacy across caste and class boundaries in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things 19. Caste as the baggage of the past: global modernity and the cosmopolitan Dalit identity 20. Tense - past continuous: some critical reflections on the art of Savi Sawarkar 21. The Indian graphic novel and Dalit trauma: A Gardener in the Wasteland
Introduction to the Second Edition: Taking stock, Updating, Moving forward . Introduction: Dalit Literatures in India: in, out and beyond 1. Caste differently 2. Caste and democracy: three paradoxes 3. The politics of Dalit literature 4. 'No name is yours until you speak it': notes towards a contrapuntal reading of Dalit literatures and postcolonial theory 5. Language and translation in Dalit literature 6. Negotiations with faith: conversion, identity and historical continuity 7. Resisting together separately: representations of the Dalit-Muslim question in literature 8. Creating their own gods: literature from the margins of Bengal 9. Caste and the literary imagination in the context of Odia literature: a reading of Akhila Nayak's Bheda 10. Questions of caste, commitment and freedom in Gujarat, India: towards a reading of Praveen Gadhvi's The City of Dust and Lust 11. Dalit intellectual poets of Punjab: 1690-1925 12. Life, history and politics: Kallen Pokkudan's two autobiographies and the Dalit print imaginations in Keralam 13. Dalits writing, Dalits speaking: on the encounters between Dalit autobiographies and oral histories 14. A Life Less Ordinary: the female subaltern and Dalit literature in contemporary India 15. Witnessing and experiencing Dalitness: in defence of Dalit women's Testimonio 16. Literatures of suffering and resistance: Dalit women's Testimonios and Black women slave narratives - a comparative study 17. Polluting the page: Dalit women's bodies in autobiographical literature 18. Intimacy across caste and class boundaries in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things 19. Caste as the baggage of the past: global modernity and the cosmopolitan Dalit identity 20. Tense - past continuous: some critical reflections on the art of Savi Sawarkar 21. The Indian graphic novel and Dalit trauma: A Gardener in the Wasteland
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