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  1. Of Women, Outcastes, Peasants, and Rebels
    A Selection of Bengali Short Stories
    Contributor: Bandyopadhyay, Manik (MitwirkendeR); Bandyopadhyay, Tarashankar (MitwirkendeR); Bardhan, Kalpana (HerausgeberIn); Devi, Mahasweia (MitwirkendeR); Devi, Mahasweta (MitwirkendeR); Hug, Hasan Azizul (MitwirkendeR); Huq, Hasan Azizul (MitwirkendeR); Thakur, Rabindmnath (MitwirkendeR); Thakur, Rabindranath (MitwirkendeR)
    Published: [1990]; ©1990
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    Until now the large body of socially focused Bengali literature has remained little known to Western readers. This collection includes some of the finest examples of Bengali short stories—stories that reflect the turmoil of a changing society... more

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    Until now the large body of socially focused Bengali literature has remained little known to Western readers. This collection includes some of the finest examples of Bengali short stories—stories that reflect the turmoil of a changing society traditionally characterized by rigid hierarchical structures of privilege and class differentiation.Written over a span of roughly ninety years from the early 1890s to the late 1970s, the twenty stories in this collection represent the work of five authors. Their characters, drawn from widely varying social groups, often find themselves caught up in tumultuous political and social upheaval.The reader encounters Rabindranath Thakur's extraordinarily spirited and bold heroines; Manik Bandyopadhyay's peasants, laborers, fisherfolk, and outcastes; and Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay's rural underclass of snake-charmers, corpse-handlers, stick-wielders, potters, witches, and Vaishnava minstrels. Mahasweta Devi gives voice to the semi-landless tribals and untouchables effectively denied the rights guaranteed them by the Constitution; Hasan Azizul Huq depicts the plight of the impoverished of Bangladesh

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Bandyopadhyay, Manik (MitwirkendeR); Bandyopadhyay, Tarashankar (MitwirkendeR); Bardhan, Kalpana (HerausgeberIn); Devi, Mahasweia (MitwirkendeR); Devi, Mahasweta (MitwirkendeR); Hug, Hasan Azizul (MitwirkendeR); Huq, Hasan Azizul (MitwirkendeR); Thakur, Rabindmnath (MitwirkendeR); Thakur, Rabindranath (MitwirkendeR)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780520909458
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    Series: Voices from Asia ; 1
    Subjects: Short stories, Bengali; Short stories, Bengali; LITERARY CRITICISM / General
    Other subjects: 19th century; 20th century; academic; asian literature; bengali literature; contemporary; domestic; eastern literature; family life; feminism; feminist history; feminist; folk stories; folk tales; folklore; international literature; literary analysis; literary; scholarly; short stories; short story anthology; short story collection; womens history; womens issues
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (340 p.)
  2. Cost-benefit analysis of extending support to domestic abuse victims with NRPF
    a technical report for the Domestic Abuse Commissioner : final report
    Published: December 2022
    Publisher:  CASE, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, [London]

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Series: [CASEreport ; 144]
    Subjects: case; casereport; domestic; abuse; violence; nrpf; commission
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (circa 80 Seiten)
  3. Exploring the need for uniqueness and conformity
    Published: [2021]

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  4. Multifareous Role of Tribal Farm Women
    Role of tribal farm women in Home, crop and Livestock Management in Navsari District of Gujarat state in India
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: German
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783659189906
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    Edition: neue Ausg.
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Electronic book text; marketing; weedng; (VLB-WN)1726: HC%2FFrauen-+und+Geschlechterforschung; Rural; agriculture; harvesting; domestic; correlation; animal husbandry; Post harvest; pre-sowing
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