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States of trauma : gender and violence in South Asia /

In the last couple of decades, violence as an analytic category has loomed large in the historical, literary, and anthropological scholarship of South Asia. The challenge of thinking violence in its gendered incarnations fully and in all its complexity is not only theoretical or critical but also ir...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chatterjee, Piya, 1965-, Desai, Manali, 1966-, Roy, Parama
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Zubaan, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • The state, law, and women's bodies
  • Trauma, witnessing, ressentiment
  • Women, borders, violence.