Tamil dalit feminist poetics: resistance, power, and solidarity
Auteur :
Venkateswaran, Pramila
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781666921328
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,7 x 15,7 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book explores Tamil Dalit feminist poets challenging Tamil literary tradition with poetics that reinvent language, form, and content. They present their radical poems shedding rich insight on the violence of patriarchal and caste supremacy on the Dalit body, while affirming Dalit spirituality, music, culture, nature, and democracy.