Description:This inaugural volume frames questions of identity andbelonging in the Eastern Himalaya from theperspective of Gender, Sexual and Other Identitieswhich are often embraced, even celebrated, and yetsimultaneously rendered invisible, essentialised andunderstoodthroughnarrow frameworksofpre-existing (and often hypocritical) societal norms.This volume aims to fill in an academic lacuna, whilstsimultaneously challenging the staid approaches ofreading, analysing and writing about the region and theissueswithin. The volume represents both thedynamism and still-ness that is visible and experiencedby those in/from the region; while some chapterscapture the changing expressions, experiences andunderstandings of gender and other identities, othersinvite us to reflect on our stories, words, actions, andsociety. The chapters in this volume examine how ourintersectional identities are experienced, expressed andperformed. In doing so, it recognises, analyses and evenchallenges prevailing norms and perceptions onGender, Sexual and Other Identities in the easternHimalaya, as we know it.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gender, Sexual/Other Identities in the Eastern Himalaya. To get started finding Gender, Sexual/Other Identities in the Eastern Himalaya, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
157
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Rachna Books and Publications
Release
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ISBN
8189602136
Gender, Sexual/Other Identities in the Eastern Himalaya
Description: This inaugural volume frames questions of identity andbelonging in the Eastern Himalaya from theperspective of Gender, Sexual and Other Identitieswhich are often embraced, even celebrated, and yetsimultaneously rendered invisible, essentialised andunderstoodthroughnarrow frameworksofpre-existing (and often hypocritical) societal norms.This volume aims to fill in an academic lacuna, whilstsimultaneously challenging the staid approaches ofreading, analysing and writing about the region and theissueswithin. The volume represents both thedynamism and still-ness that is visible and experiencedby those in/from the region; while some chapterscapture the changing expressions, experiences andunderstandings of gender and other identities, othersinvite us to reflect on our stories, words, actions, andsociety. The chapters in this volume examine how ourintersectional identities are experienced, expressed andperformed. In doing so, it recognises, analyses and evenchallenges prevailing norms and perceptions onGender, Sexual and Other Identities in the easternHimalaya, as we know it.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gender, Sexual/Other Identities in the Eastern Himalaya. To get started finding Gender, Sexual/Other Identities in the Eastern Himalaya, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.