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The Silence That Speaks

- Short Stories by Indian Muslim Women
Engelsk Hardback

The Silence That Speaks

- Short Stories by Indian Muslim Women
Engelsk Hardback
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This ground-breaking anthology brings together 38 short stories culled fromover a century of writing by Muslim women from colonial and postcolonialIndia. Selected from different Indian languages, it includes fascinating storiesby celebrated and emerging authors. It also excavates stories from early women''sjournals such as Tehzeeb-e-Niswan, Saogat, and Indian Ladies'' Magazine.Written in different styles, modes, and forms, the stories deconstruct culturalessentialism often involved in imagining Muslim womanhood and reflect uponthe diversity of imagined and lived experiences. They challenge sundry labels,explore intersections of identities, debunk several myths, and demonstrate howthe authors navigate the world of voices and silences. Ranging from imaginarygeographies to topographies of Muslim ghettos, most of these powerful storiesnarrate the spaces that Muslim women inhabit, and delineate their courage,desires, freedom, struggle, and myriad subjectivities.
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This ground-breaking anthology brings together 38 short stories culled fromover a century of writing by Muslim women from colonial and postcolonialIndia. Selected from different Indian languages, it includes fascinating storiesby celebrated and emerging authors. It also excavates stories from early women''sjournals such as Tehzeeb-e-Niswan, Saogat, and Indian Ladies'' Magazine.Written in different styles, modes, and forms, the stories deconstruct culturalessentialism often involved in imagining Muslim womanhood and reflect uponthe diversity of imagined and lived experiences. They challenge sundry labels,explore intersections of identities, debunk several myths, and demonstrate howthe authors navigate the world of voices and silences. Ranging from imaginarygeographies to topographies of Muslim ghettos, most of these powerful storiesnarrate the spaces that Muslim women inhabit, and delineate their courage,desires, freedom, struggle, and myriad subjectivities.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 500
ISBN-13: 9780190132613
Indbinding: Hardback
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ISBN-10: 0190132612
Udg. Dato: 19 okt 2022
Længde: 25mm
Bredde: 150mm
Højde: 222mm
Forlag: OUP India
Oplagsdato: 19 okt 2022
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Kategori Litteraturstudier: postkolonial litteratur


ISBN-13 9780190132613


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 500


Udgave


Længde 25mm


Bredde 150mm


Højde 222mm


Udg. Dato 19 okt 2022


Oplagsdato 19 okt 2022


Forlag OUP India