Narrating Love and Violence: Women Contesting Caste, Tribe, and State in Lahaul, India, by Himika Bhattacharya
In this book, Himika Bhattacharya discusses the experiences of women living in the region of Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh. Using multiple sources such as storytelling, autobiography, poetry etc, the book documents oral narratives about love, sexuality and the violence committed against women in the reg...
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| Argitaratua izan da: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ebhr, |
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| Formatua: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Hizkuntza: | Anglais |
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European Bulletin of Himalayan Research
2022
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| Sarrera elektronikoa: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Gaia: | In this book, Himika Bhattacharya discusses the experiences of women living in the region of Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh. Using multiple sources such as storytelling, autobiography, poetry etc, the book documents oral narratives about love, sexuality and the violence committed against women in the region. It uses ethnographic co-performance as a method to open up new possibilities for exploring the troubled lifeworld of these women within the polyandrous society of Lahaul. The book documents th... |
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