Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India Book

Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India, Violent Belongings is about the relation between culture and violence in the modern world, exploring contemporary ethnic and gendered violence, and the questions about belonging that trouble nations and nationalisms today. Kavita Daiya examines South Asia, Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India

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Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India
Written by author Kavita Daiya
Published by Temple University Press, July 2008
Violent Belongings is about the relation between culture and violence in the modern world, exploring contemporary ethnic and gendered violence, and the questions about belonging that trouble nations and nationalisms today. Kavita Daiya examines South Asia
Violent Belongings examines transnational South Asian culture from 1947 onwards in order to offer a new, historical account of how gender and ethnicity came to determine who belonged, and how, in the postcolonial Indian nation.

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1 Train to Pakistan 2007 : decolonization, partition, and identity in the transnational public sphere 1

2 Re-gendering the nation : masculinity, romance, and secular citizenship 31

3 "A crisis made flesh" : women, honor, and national coupledom 65

4 "We were never refugees" : migrants and citizens in the postcolonial state 102

5 War and peace : Pakistan and ethnic citizenship in Bollywood cinema 150

6 Provincializing the nation : state violence and transnational belongings in the diaspora 185

Conclusion 212

Notes 217

Bibliography 241

Index 253

Title: Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India

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Item Number: 9781592137435

Publication Date: July 2008

Number: 1

Product Description: Full Name: Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India; Short Name:Violent Belongings

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 5.900 cm (2.32 inches)

Heigh : 9.100 cm (3.58 inches)

Depth: 1.100 cm (0.43 inches)

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Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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