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Literature, gender and the trauma of Partition : the paradox of independence

Title
Literature, gender and the trauma of Partition : the paradox of independence / Debali Mookerjea-Leonard.
Author
Mookerjea-Leonard, Debali
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.

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Description
xiii, 198 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
Routledge research on gender in Asia series ; 18
Uniform Title
Routledge research on gender in Asia series ; 18.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Tainted liberty: women and the Partition -- Midnight's children: inhabiting the postcolonial landscape -- Teachers, train hawkers, sales-girls: women, work, and the family -- The diminished man: the mythic and the mundane -- Geographies of belonging: home and the persistence of memory -- Recasting men: constructing the model male citizen -- Identity lessons: trauma and children's education in difference -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 17-6152
ISBN
  • 9781138183100
  • 1138183105
LCCN
2016044260
OCLC
971129563
Author
Mookerjea-Leonard, Debali, author.
Title
Literature, gender and the trauma of Partition : the paradox of independence / Debali Mookerjea-Leonard.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Routledge research on gender in Asia series ; 18
Routledge research on gender in Asia series ; 18.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 17-6152
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