‘Normal’ Women in Cinema – Ashlesha Joshi
The world of cinema, like any other, has found itself faced with increased scrutiny in recent times (and rightly so)…
The Violent Domestic: Law, Its Practice, And Strategies Of Survival by Madhurima Mukhopadhyay, Nandini Ghosh, Ruchira Goswami and Supurna Banerjee (2022): A Review by Suman S. Shanker
The central theme of The Violent Domestic: Law, Its Practice, And Strategies of Survival by Madhurima Mukhopadhyay, Nandini Ghosh, Ruchira…
Refashioning India: Gender, Media and a Transformed Public Discourse by Maitrayee Chaudhuri (2017): A Review by Pratichi Majumdar
Published by Orient Blackswan in 2017, Refashioning India: Gender, Media and a Transformed Public Discourse by Maitrayee Chaudhuri tells the…
Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India’s Lonely Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence by Shrayana Bhattacharya (2021): A Review by Dhritimona Bharadwaj
Shrayana Bhattacharya’s Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India’s Lonely Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence (published by HarperCollins India…
Doctor G: Story of Finding a ‘Doctor’s Touch’ – Mayuri Samant and Madhura Joshi
‘Doctor G’ a mainstream Bollywood movie directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and produced by Junglee Pictures (2022) portrays a young male…
Everyday Sustainability: Gender Justice and Fair-Trade Tea in Darjeeling by Debarati Sen (2017): A Review by Vrinda Chopra
The global discourse on sustainability and justice often falls short in its engagement with issues of social and cultural justice.…
The Feminist Movement and its relationship with Sociology – Ishita Bagchi
One of the ways in which some scholars have attempted to map the evolution of feminist literature within sociology is…
Law, Family Courts And Ethnography In India: An Interview With Srimati Basu
Srimati Basu is a Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Anthropology at the University of Kentucky. She is the…
Contesting Masculinities and Agency of Women in Kashmir by Amya Agarwal (2022): A Review by Aatina Nasir Malik
Amya Agarwal’s Contesting Masculinities and Agency of Women in Kashmir (published by Rowman and Littlefield in 2022) entails a discussion…
Masculinity in Bollywood Films – Oishika Ghosh
In a patriarchal society, there are dominant ideas about the feminine and masculine. This would however vary across different sections…