Offers an ethnographic exploration of women's stories from the Himalayan valley of Lahaul, in the region of Himachal Pradesh, India, focusing on how both, love and violence emerge (or function) at the intersection of gender, tribe, caste, and the state in India. Himika Bhattacharya shows how state and community discourses about gendered violence serve as proxy for caste in India.
Offers an ethnographic exploration of women's stories from the Himalayan valley of Lahaul, in the region of Himachal Pradesh, India, focusing on how both, love and violence emerge (or function) at the intersection of gender, tribe, caste, and the state in India. Himika Bhattacharya shows how state and community discourses about gendered violence serve as proxy for caste in India.
HIMIKA BHATTACHARYA is an assistant professor in the department of women’s and gender studies at Syracuse University in New York.
Inhaltsangabe
Prologue: From Fieldwork to Lifework Chapter 1. Crossing the Top Chapter 2. Shades of Wildness Chapter 3. Storied Lives Chapter 4. Narrating Love Chapter 5. Magic Tricks Chapter 6. Remembering for Love Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendix I: Genealogy of Previous Work Appendix II: First Information Reports Notes Glossary References Index About the Author
Prologue: From Fieldwork to Lifework Chapter 1. Crossing the Top Chapter 2. Shades of Wildness Chapter 3. Storied Lives Chapter 4. Narrating Love Chapter 5. Magic Tricks Chapter 6. Remembering for Love Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendix I: Genealogy of Previous Work Appendix II: First Information Reports Notes Glossary References Index About the Author
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