Being Janana: Language and Sexuality in Contemporary India
Author:   Ila Nagar (The Ohio State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367777265


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 April 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ila Nagar (The Ohio State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367777265


ISBN 10:   0367777266
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 April 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction: Entering the world of jananas; 2. Janana stories: Living as a janana; 3. Jananas and hijras: Perpetual conflict and attraction; 4. The janana community of practice: How the janana world works; 5. Negotiating identity through varying gender marking; 6. To feel like a woman: Violence and formation of the janana subject; 7. Janana subalterns; 8. Epilogue.

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Ila Nagar is Assistant Professor of Hindi and South Asian Cultures at The Ohio State University, USA.

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