Women Speak Nation Gender, Culture, and Politics

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List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Women speak nation: an introduction
Part I Gender, nation, and nationalism
	1 Women and nation revisited
	2 The Verma Committee report, 2013: notes on nation, gender, and crime
	3 The gendered nation: to be recoded or rejected?
Part II Class-caste-community: negotiating the secular, the liberal, and the modern
	4 Shia women and their ‘place-making’: gendered agency in the Muharram gatherings in Kolkata
	5 Speaking in a different voice: Dalit women writing in Bengali
	6 Dance of dissent: dancing Tagore in the age of nationalism
Part III Women’s movement(s), representations, and resistances
	7 Towards reparative readings: reflections on feminist solidarities in a troubling present
	8 Political motherhood and a spectacular resistance: (Re)examining the Kangla Fort Protest, Manipur
	9 ‘Their’ suicide letter: an exercise in reading that is always incomplete
	10 Inside/out: women’s movement and women in movements
Part IV Voices of dissent
	11 Resisting AFSPA, fighting the nation: an interview with Irom Sharmila Chanu
	12 Narratives from Bastar: an interview with Soni Sori
	13 Living in Curfewland: Kashmir 2016
	14 Coal mining and ecological fragility: questioning development, questioning growth
	15 Tale of a Brahmin and a Shudrani
Index