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Describes how queer politics in India occupies an uneasy position between the forces of neoliberal globalization, on the one hand, and the nationalist Hindu fundamentalism that has emerged since the 1990s, on the other.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: “This is not the Morning we were Waiting for”: Theorizing Pink Revolutions
  • 1. “Revolutionary” Reform, Reformist “Revolution”
  • 2. Safe in the City: Gay Tourism in India and the Politics of Worlding
  • 3. Queer Privacy during Seditious Times: Re-Touching the Case of Ramchandra Siras
  • 4. Patently Queer: The Late Effects of Illness During Revolutionary Times
  • 5. Beyond the Banyan Tree: Diasporic Mobility in Passages Away from India
  • Afterword: A Delayed Postscript
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher Northwestern University Press
      Published 7/30/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780810143623
      978-0810143623
      ISBN-10 0810143623
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      LGBTQIA+ Studies / topics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Describes how queer politics in India occupies an uneasy position between the forces of neoliberal globalization, on the one hand, and the nationalist Hindu fundamentalism that has emerged since the 1990s, on the other.

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgements
      • Introduction: “This is not the Morning we were Waiting for”: Theorizing Pink Revolutions
      • 1. “Revolutionary” Reform, Reformist “Revolution”
      • 2. Safe in the City: Gay Tourism in India and the Politics of Worlding
      • 3. Queer Privacy during Seditious Times: Re-Touching the Case of Ramchandra Siras
      • 4. Patently Queer: The Late Effects of Illness During Revolutionary Times
      • 5. Beyond the Banyan Tree: Diasporic Mobility in Passages Away from India
      • Afterword: A Delayed Postscript
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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