{"product_id":"the-gendered-body-in-south-asia-9781032525709","title":"The Gendered Body in South Asia","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book situates the discourse on the gendered body within the rapidly transitioning South Asian socio-economic and cultural landscape. It critically analyzes gender politics from different disciplinary perspectives including psychoanalysis, post-structuralism, post-colonialism and law among others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnriched by contributions from well-known South Asian feminist scholars, this book discusses themes such as democracy and dissent, citizenship and violence and how the female body has historically been used in these discussions as a shield and a weapon. It also focuses on technology and misogyny, the politics of veiling and unveiling, the body of the Muslim women in contemporary India as well as bodies which are marginalized or labelled transgressive or monstrous. The chapters in the volume showcase the complexities, convergences and divergences which exist in the conception and understanding of the gendered body, sexuality and gender roles in different socio-cultural spaces in \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: NEGOTIATION- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 \u003c\/b\u003eWearing Multiple Bodies: Towards a Psychosocial Analysis of Women's Bodies in Globalized India- Rachana Johri \u003cb\u003e2 \u003c\/b\u003eMothering the Daugther's Body: Narratives from Two Muslim Mothers in India-Syeda Naghma Abidi \u003cb\u003e3 \u003c\/b\u003eConversations on the Covid 19 Pandemic Body: Violence and Touch-Krishna Menon, Deepti Sachdev and Rukmini Sen \u003cb\u003e4 \u003c\/b\u003eThe Politics of Un-Covering in India-Ambar Ahmad. \u003cb\u003ePart II: STRUGGLE. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 \u003c\/b\u003eNew Technologies and Gender Reproducing Bodies Resisiting Bodies. Bijayalaxmi Nanda \u003cb\u003e6\u003c\/b\u003e Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Tradition-Nayema Nasir \u003cb\u003e7 \u003c\/b\u003eMy Honor, My Crime- Aysha Baqir \u003cb\u003e8 \u003c\/b\u003eGhosts in search of Bodies- Shalini Masih \u003cb\u003ePart III: RESISTANCE-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 \u003c\/b\u003eInside Girls Transgressing the hudd in Pakistani feminist poetry-Anu Aneja \u003cb\u003e10 \u003c\/b\u003eThe Yakshi as the Monstruous Feminine Some Representations from the Malayalam Speaking Region-Mamatha and Bindu \u003cb\u003e11 \u003c\/b\u003eThe Marginalised Tribal Body in Mahashweta Devi's Stories-Meenakshi Malhotra \u003cb\u003e12\u003c\/b\u003e The Body in Submission An Offering to Feminism- Jaya Sharma \u003cb\u003ePart IV: PROTEST \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e13\u003c\/b\u003e Voicing Democracy and Reclaiming Citizenship: A Dialogic Conversation about Shaheen Bagh-Meenakshi Gopinath, Krishna Menon, Rukmini Sen and Niharika Banerjea \u003cb\u003e14 \u003c\/b\u003eCampus Feminism and the Nation-State Women Students' Leadership of the Anti-CAA-NRC Uprising in India-Tamanna Basu \u003cb\u003e15 \u003c\/b\u003eRizia Rahman's Rokter Okshor Politics of Prostitution and the Consciousness of Civic Society in Bangladesh-Sohana Manzoor \u003cb\u003ePart V: CRITIQUE \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 \u003c\/b\u003eDisabled Body Pain and Vulnerability-Anita Ghai \u003cb\u003e17\u003c\/b\u003e Binarised Bodies Towards a Politics of Inarticulacy Instability and Anonymity- Giti Chandra \u003cb\u003e18 \u003c\/b\u003eKnees and Feet Together Shoulders Back and Chest Out Embodying the Hidden Curriculum through Women's Girlhood Narratives- Aakansha D’Cruz \u003cb\u003ePart VI: REPRESENTATIONS AND NEW DIRECTIONS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e19\u003c\/b\u003e Fragments of Memory The Thoa Khalsa incident of 1947 in the Amritsar Partition Museum- Shuchi Kapila \u003cb\u003e20 \u003c\/b\u003eNot an island unto themselves but a part of the main women voices from the Sri Lankan conflict- Simran Chadha \u003cb\u003e21\u003c\/b\u003e On Umasangit- Nilofer Kaul \u003cb\u003e22 \u003c\/b\u003eAffirmative Multiplicities: Towards an Anthropocene Theory of Corporeality- Brijesh Rana\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019102945623,"sku":"9781032525709","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-gendered-body-in-south-asia-9781032525709","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}