This Handbook brings together works by eminent scholars which represent the best of feminist scholarship on India. The thematically arranged essays span law, religion, sexuality, masculinity, caste, media, labour, environment and women's movements.
This Handbook brings together works by eminent scholars which represent the best of feminist scholarship on India. The thematically arranged essays span law, religion, sexuality, masculinity, caste, media, labour, environment and women's movements.
Raka Ray is Professor of Sociology and South and Southeast Asia Studies, and Chair of the Center for South Asia Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.
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* The Politics of Knowledge: The Women's Movement and Gender Scholarship in India, Raka Ray * Section I-Sexuality; * 1: The Foundations of Modern Legal Structures in India, Janaki Nair * 2: Conjugality, Property, Morality and Maintenance, Flavia Agnes * Section II-Sexuality; * 3: Uneven Modernities and Ambivalent Sexualities: Women's Constructions of Puberty in Coastal Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Kalpana Ram * 4: Outing Heteronormativity: Nation, Citizen, Feminist Disruptions, Nivedita Menon * Section III-Masculinity; * 5: Potent Protests: The Age of Consent Controversy, 1891, Mrinalini Sinha * 6: Style, Lawrence Cohen * Section IV-Caste; * 7: Whatever Happened to the Vedic Dasi? Orientalism, Nationalism, and a Script for the Past, Uma Chakravarti * 8: A Cartography of Resistance: The National Federation of Dalit Women, Kalpana Kannabiran * Section V-Media; * 9: Dharma and Desire, Freedom and Destiny: Rescripting the Man-woman Relationship in Popular Hindi Cinema, Patricia Uberoi * 10: Forbidden Love and Passionate Denials: A Dialogue on Domesticities and Queer Intimacy, Shohini Ghosh * Section VI-Religion; * 11: Heroic Women, Mother Goddesses: Family and Organization in Hindutva Politics, Tanika Sarkar * 12: Feminist Theory, Agency, and the Liberatory Subject: Some Reflections on the Islamic Revival in Egypt, Saba Mahmood * Section VII-Labour; * 13: Family and Factory: Women in the Bombay Cotton Textile Industry, 1919-1939, Radha Kumar * 14: Women Workers, Liberalization and Social Citizenship in India, Amrita Chachhi * Section VIII-Environment; * 15: The Gender and Environment Debate: Lessons from India, Bina Agarwal * 16: Genderscapes: Deepening Our Understanding of Gender-Environment Linkages, Sumi Krishna * Section IX-Women's Movement; * 17: Women's Politics in India, Ilina Sen * 18: Feminism, Poverty, and the Emergent Social Order, Mary John * Index
* The Politics of Knowledge: The Women's Movement and Gender Scholarship in India, Raka Ray * Section I-Sexuality; * 1: The Foundations of Modern Legal Structures in India, Janaki Nair * 2: Conjugality, Property, Morality and Maintenance, Flavia Agnes * Section II-Sexuality; * 3: Uneven Modernities and Ambivalent Sexualities: Women's Constructions of Puberty in Coastal Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Kalpana Ram * 4: Outing Heteronormativity: Nation, Citizen, Feminist Disruptions, Nivedita Menon * Section III-Masculinity; * 5: Potent Protests: The Age of Consent Controversy, 1891, Mrinalini Sinha * 6: Style, Lawrence Cohen * Section IV-Caste; * 7: Whatever Happened to the Vedic Dasi? Orientalism, Nationalism, and a Script for the Past, Uma Chakravarti * 8: A Cartography of Resistance: The National Federation of Dalit Women, Kalpana Kannabiran * Section V-Media; * 9: Dharma and Desire, Freedom and Destiny: Rescripting the Man-woman Relationship in Popular Hindi Cinema, Patricia Uberoi * 10: Forbidden Love and Passionate Denials: A Dialogue on Domesticities and Queer Intimacy, Shohini Ghosh * Section VI-Religion; * 11: Heroic Women, Mother Goddesses: Family and Organization in Hindutva Politics, Tanika Sarkar * 12: Feminist Theory, Agency, and the Liberatory Subject: Some Reflections on the Islamic Revival in Egypt, Saba Mahmood * Section VII-Labour; * 13: Family and Factory: Women in the Bombay Cotton Textile Industry, 1919-1939, Radha Kumar * 14: Women Workers, Liberalization and Social Citizenship in India, Amrita Chachhi * Section VIII-Environment; * 15: The Gender and Environment Debate: Lessons from India, Bina Agarwal * 16: Genderscapes: Deepening Our Understanding of Gender-Environment Linkages, Sumi Krishna * Section IX-Women's Movement; * 17: Women's Politics in India, Ilina Sen * 18: Feminism, Poverty, and the Emergent Social Order, Mary John * Index
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