The other in South Asian religion, literature and film : perspectives on otherism and otherness / Edited by Diana Dimitrova.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
Description
xvii, 162 pages ; 24 cm.

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Subject(s)
Editor
Series
Routledge contemporary South Asia series [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction : On Otherism and Othering / Diana Dimitrova
  • The Religion of Coolitude / Rashi Rohatgi
  • Religion and "Otherness" in a New World : The Radhasoami Tradition in Transnational Space / Diana Dimitrova
  • "Othering" through Language : The Construction of Two Languages and Communal Identities in British India / Rahman Tariq
  • The Idea of a Nation : H.R. Bacchan's Palimpsestian House of Wine / Anne Castaing
  • The Politics of "Otherness" : The Hindi Plays of Urdu-Hindi Author Upendranath Ashk (1910-1996) / Diana Dimitrova
  • Imagining the Powerful "Other" : Representations of Razia Sultan / Urvi Mukhopadhyay
  • Queer Bollywood : Same-Sex Sexuality, Gender Transgression and "Otherness" in Indian Popular Cinema of the 1990s / Thomas Waugh
  • Towards an Inclusive, Fluid Construction of Gender and Sexuality in Commercial Indian Cinema(s) / Sunny Singh.
ISBN
  • 9780415711524 (hardback)
  • 0415711525 (hardback)
LCCN
2013021629
OCLC
849740845
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