Women heroes and Dalit assertion in north India

Badrī Nārāyaṇa

Women heroes and Dalit assertion in north India : culture, identity, and politics /Badrī Nārāyaṇa - New Delhi : SAGE Publications , 2006. - 186 pages ;22 cm. - Cultural subordination and the Dalit challenge, v. 5. .

Introduction --
New narratives of Dalit politics --
Formation of political orality and the role of Dalit print --
Visuals, cultural performances, and myths --
Identity politics and new historical resources : Dalit location in 1857 history --
Jhalkaribai and the Koris of Bundelkhand --
Pasis, Dalits, and Udadevi --
Women heroes, goddesses, and the politics of image making --
Conclusion.

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Dalits -- Political activity -- India -- Uttar Pradesh.

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