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The Subaltern Indian Woman : Domination and Social Degradation / edited by Prem Misir.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.Description: xix, 292 pagesISBN:
  • 9789811353345
  • 9789811695957
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4 MIS P22S
Contents:
Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview: Indian Indentured Women a Human Agency -- Chapter 2: Devoted Wife/Sensuous Bibi: Colonial Constructions of the Indian Woman, 1860-1900.- Chapter 3: Conceiving the Coolie Woman: Indentured Labour, Indian Women and Colonial Discourse.- Chapter 4: Female Indentured Labor in Suriname: For Better or for Worse? -- Chapter 5: The Position of Indian Women in Suriname -- Chapter 6: Kunti's Cry: Indentured Women on Fiji Plantations -- Chapter 7: Kunti, Lakshmibhai and the "Ladies": Women's Labour and the Abolition of Indentured Emigration from India -- Chapter 8: Fallen through the Nationalist and Feminist Grids of Analysis: Political Campaigning of Indian Women against Indentured Labour Emigration -- Chapter 9: Constructing Visibility: Indian Women in the Jamaican Segment of the Indian Diaspora -- Chapter 10: "Time to Show Our True Colors": The Gendered Politics of "Indianness" in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Chapter 11: Reflexivity and The Diaspora: Indian Women in Post-indenture Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa -- Chapter 12: The Indo-Fijian Woman's Story: Violence Against Women.
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Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview: Indian Indentured Women a Human Agency -- Chapter 2: Devoted Wife/Sensuous Bibi: Colonial Constructions of the Indian Woman, 1860-1900.- Chapter 3: Conceiving the Coolie Woman: Indentured Labour, Indian Women and Colonial Discourse.- Chapter 4: Female Indentured Labor in Suriname: For Better or for Worse? -- Chapter 5: The Position of Indian Women in Suriname -- Chapter 6: Kunti's Cry: Indentured Women on Fiji Plantations -- Chapter 7: Kunti, Lakshmibhai and the "Ladies": Women's Labour and the Abolition of Indentured Emigration from India -- Chapter 8: Fallen through the Nationalist and Feminist Grids of Analysis: Political Campaigning of Indian Women against Indentured Labour Emigration -- Chapter 9: Constructing Visibility: Indian Women in the Jamaican Segment of the Indian Diaspora -- Chapter 10: "Time to Show Our True Colors": The Gendered Politics of "Indianness" in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Chapter 11: Reflexivity and The Diaspora: Indian Women in Post-indenture Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa -- Chapter 12: The Indo-Fijian Woman's Story: Violence Against Women.

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