Decolonising Gender in South Asia

Introduction - Decolonising gender in South Asia: a border thinking perspective

Nazia Hussein and Saba Hussain

1. Prayers to Kali: practicing radical numinosity

Anjana Raghavan

2. Re-animating Muslim women's auto/biographical writings: Hayat-e-Ashraf as a palimpsest of educated selves

Shenila Khoja-Moolji

3. Pious capital: fashionable femininity and the predicament of financial freedom

Sarah Shroff

4. 'Bordering' life: denying the right to live before being born

Mira Tiwari

5. Menstruating women and celibate gods: a discourse analysis of women's entry into Sabarimala temple in Kerala, India

Rashmi Kumari

6. The culinary as 'border': perspectives on food and femininity in the Indian subcontinent

Shyamasri Maji

7. A decolonial reading of the Punjabi (m)other in British Asian literature

Kavita Bhanot

8. The (im)possibility of decolonising gender in South Asia: a reading of Bollywood's 'new women'

Saba Hussain and Nazia Hussain

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• Religião: geral
• As questões sociais e processos
• Os estudos de gênero, grupos de gênero
• O feminismo e teoria feminista
• Estudos cultirais
• Antropologia social e cultural

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