‘Vimukta’: From Oppression To Empowerment, A Feminist Perspective – Karri Neha
Volga, the author of the Telugu feminist literature, has images and ideals which have fought against the internalisation and perpetuation…
Gender, Culture and Honour: Gender Audit of Punjab and Haryana by Rajesh Gill (2019): A Review by Pallavi Sanil
In Sociology, gender studies, and women’s studies considerable literature exists on the intersections of caste, gender, and religion. Rajesh Gill’s…
AfroAsian Musical Imaginaries of Circulations and Interconnections edited by Sumangala Damodaran (2024): A Review by Parvathi Krishnan
Afro-Asian Musical Imaginaries: Of Circulations and Interconnections edited by Sumangala Damodaran (published by Tulika Books in 2024) is a scholarly…
Cultural Encyclopaedia of the Dard Tribe: Journey Through Gurez and Ladakh by Suheel Rasool Mir (2024): A Review by Mukhtar Hussain
Introduction Suheel Rasool Mir’s Cultural Encyclopaedia of the Dard Tribe: Journey Through Gurez and Ladakh (published by Wings Publication International…
Theorizing a Bengali Nation: Abul Hashim and the United Bengal Movement, 1937 – 1947 by Sucharita Sen (2024): A Review by Krishnayan Das
The decade leading up to partition and independence in 1947 was a tumultuous era. It witnessed the unseating of a…
Gender in Modern India: History, Culture, Marginality edited by Lata Singh and Shashank Sekhar Sinha (2024): A Review by Atreyee Sengupta
Spanning across colonial and postcolonial timelines, various academic disciplines, and several regions in India, Gender in Modern India: History, Culture,…
Performing Memories and Weaving Archives: Creolized Cultures Across the Indian Ocean by Sayan Dey (2023): A Review by Devanjan Khuntia
Sayan Dey compels the reader to extend its ‘obvious’ academic understanding of sociological terms such as diaspora, migration, culture and…
Chapri Fashion: A Disruption of Cultural Domination in the Field of Men’s Fashion in India – Sohom Roy
Introduction I was introduced to the term chapri a few years ago through a friend’s dream. Drunk and excited, he…
Unveiling Histories Through The Visual: Analysis Of Hearing Images, Tasting Pictures: Making Sense Of Christian Mission Photography In The Lushai Hills, Northeast India (1870-1920) by Kyle Jackson – Chinggelniang
The fields of anthropology and sociology have evolved significantly, incorporating visual data and materials as integral components of their study.…
In Defence of the Ordinary: Everyday Awakenings by Dev Nath Pathak (2021): A Review by Himanshu Nath
Dev Nath Pathak’s book titled In Defence of the Ordinary: Everyday Awakenings (published by Bloomsbury in 2021) presents a compelling…