Judith Misrahi-Barak, K. Satyanarayana, and Nicole Thiara, eds., Dalit Text: Aesthetics and Politics Re-Imagined
Seventy years ago, under the aegis of B.R. Ambedkar (1891–1956), the leader who inspired the Dalit movement, caste discrimination and untouchability were abolished from the Indian constitution. Even though the rigid, ritual shunning of Dalits has indeed faded, a July 2020 article from The Economist...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2020
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | Seventy years ago, under the aegis of B.R. Ambedkar (1891–1956), the leader who inspired the Dalit movement, caste discrimination and untouchability were abolished from the Indian constitution. Even though the rigid, ritual shunning of Dalits has indeed faded, a July 2020 article from The Economist still reported that “with dismal regularity news stories tell of higher-caste people maiming, raping or murdering Dalits for such slights as daring to sport a moustache, ride a horse or, worst of ... |
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