Unearthing Gender
Author | : Smita Tewari Jassal |
Publisher | : Duke University Press |
Total Pages | : 317 |
Release | : 2012-03-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780822351306 |
ISBN-13 | : 0822351307 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Unearthing Gender written by Smita Tewari Jassal and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the folk songs from the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of North India to explore how ideas of gender, caste, and class are socially constructed, transmitted, questioned, and reaffirmed through their performance.