Chakraborty, Chandrima, 1973-

Mapping South Asian Masculinities: Men and political crises edited by Chandrima Chakraborty. - New York : Routledge, 2015 - xi, 170 pages ; 26 cm. - South Asian history and culture . - South Asian history and culture. .

Introduction. Mapping South Asian masculinities: men and political crises / Chandrima Chakraborty -- Section I: The past and the present. Uncles of the nation: avuncular masculinity in partition-era politics / Sailaja Krishnamurti -- Valour, violence and the ethics of struggle: constructing militant masculinities in Sri Lanka / Jani de Silva -- Once were warriors: the militarized state in narrating the past / Bina D'Costa -- Limp wrists, inflammatory punches: violence, masculinity, and queer sexuality in Shyam Selvadurai's Funny boys / Rahul K. Gairola -- Daniyal Mueenuddin's dying men / Shazia Sadaf . Section II: Migratory Routes. Recuperating Indian masculinity: Mohandas Gandhi, war and the Indian diaspora in South Africa (1899-1914) / Arafaat A. Valiani -- 'My name is Khan and I am not a terrorist': disability and asexuality in My name is Khan / Jana Fedtke -- Representing diasporic masculinities in post-9/11 era: the tragedy versus the comedy / Umme Al-wazedi -- "Bling-bling economics' and the cultural politics of masculinity in Gautam Malkani's Londonstani / Kasim Husain.

9781138890510 1138890510


Masculinity--South Asia.

HQ1090.7.I4 / C524 2015

305.310954 / C3497
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