South Asian masculinities : context of change, sites of continuity /

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Selection of papers presented at the 16th European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies, University of Edinburgh, September 2000; chiefly on Indian men.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies University of Edinburgh
Other Authors: Chopra, Radhika, Osella, Caroline, Osella, Filippo
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Women Unlimited an associate of Kali for Women, 2004.
Subjects:
Men > India > Social conditions > Congresses.
Online Access:http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0e1l8-aa
Table of Contents:
  • Encountering masculinity : an ethnographer's dilemma / Radhika Chopra
  • The workplace and the neighbourhood : locating masculinities in the south Indian textile industry / Geert De Neve
  • Virginity vs. decency : continuity and change in Pakistani men's perception of sexuality and women / Thomas Michael Walle
  • 'My man (honour) is lost but I still have my iman (principle)' : sexual violence and articulations of masculinity / Nayanika Mookherjee
  • Gays, paternity, and polyandry : making sense of new family forms in contemporary Sri Lanka / Bob Simpson
  • The masculinity of dis-location : commodities, the metropolis, and the sex-clinics of Delhi and Mumbai / Sanjay Srivastava
  • Young Malayali men and their move heroes / Caroline & Filippo Osella
  • The importance of Gandhi : gendering the national subject in Bombay cinema / Karen Gabriel
  • Another history rises to the surface : melodrama in the age of digital simulation, Hey Ram / Ravi Vasudevan
  • The hero as a holy man : a
  • plea for a communal Hindu identity / Alessandro Monti
  • Developing powers : modernisation and the masculine hegemony of Hindu nationalism / P.K. Vijayan.

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