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... standard accounts of realism and representation, proposing the concept of rendering as a performative theory that can grapple with the ways that molecular models not only re-present the molecular world, but also materialize some aspects of living matter, if not others. It documents the anxieties expressed...

... are constituted. It is primarily through a critique of Premchand’s writing that Dalit writers and critics seek to intervene in the mainstream Hindi literary sphere. This essay also shows how these literary-critical debates contextualize ongoing processes of renegotiation of identity and representation...

...Representation and Identity This chapter addresses the fraught interface between improvisation and women. While critical studies of improvisation in jazz have offered powerful progressive ideals of social transformation, they rarely acknowledge the overwhelming presence of men who improvise...

... subjection, whether reality or threat. This in fact was the experience of modernity shared by the global majority although not recognized as such. The antinomy of colonial modernity is seen as a self-divided and contradictory one, at the heart of which is a denial of the recognition and representation...

... This chapter addresses the issue of women and self-representation through the life of a wealthy courtesan and tawa’if poet, Mah Laqa Bai “Chanda” (c. 1767–c. 1824) in the court of late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Hyderabad. Through her life history, the chapter analyzes the reemployment...

... Raihana Tyabji Gandhi self-representation gopi tradition ...

...Media, Communications, Ideology, and Representation ...