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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 5. Converted Dalit mistress and unconverted Dalit servant. (The Christian woman is the master of the dog, while the outcaste woman her servant. But they both were of the same caste, Hindus please see carefully.) Source: Vyanga chitravali ( 1930 ).
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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 6. Converted Dalit woman and unconverted Dalit fish seller. (One has become a madam-lady, the other a fish seller. Blessed be the religion of Christ, which is all powerful.) Source: Chand ( 1929b ).
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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 2. Brahmin and Dalit drinking from the same fountain. (Thirst for Water: The train has two minutes left to leave. The Brahmin and the untouchable drink water from the same tap.) Source: Kedia ( 1933 , 34).
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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 3. Clothing, Christianity, and a Dalit family. (On the left is a Hindu family in the state of untouchability! On the right is a complete change on becoming a Christian – from animal to human!!) Source: Chand ( 1929a , 450).
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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 4. Converted and unconverted Dalit women. (See the difference between two women of the same species: One is an English madam and the other a servant-untouchable. The former walks ahead with an umbrella, while the latter walks behind with her child.) Source: Vyanga chitravali ( 1930 ).
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (3): 661–687.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Figure 5. Converted Dalit mistress and unconverted Dalit servant. (The Christian woman is the master of the dog, while the outcaste woman her servant. But they both were of the same caste, Hindus please see carefully.) Source: Vyanga chitravali ( 1930 ). ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 837–838.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Mathew N. Schmalz Rawat concludes his study by reflecting on the state of contemporary Indian historiography. Observing that the “central dichotomy of colonialism and nationalism” has effectively cut off the voices of Chamars and Dalits, Rawat argues that Chamars are “historical actors who have...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (2): 634–636.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Mathew N. Schmalz According to Narayan, the BJP and RSS engage not only in reappropriation of Dalit narratives, but also in outright mystification. This is case with Salhes, a semidivine being venerated by the swineherd Dusadh caste in Maithili-speaking areas of Bihar. In order to reduce...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (3): 685–686.
Published: 01 August 1987
...Jayashree Gokhale Untouchable! Voices of the Dalit Liberation Movement . Edited by Barbara R. Joshi . London : Zed Books , 1986 . ix, 166 pp. Tables, Photographs, Bibliography. £18.95 (cloth); £6.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 435–436.
Published: 01 May 1992
...Janet A. Contursi Dalit Panther Movement in Maharashtra: A Sociological Appraisal . By Lata Murugkar . Bombay : Popular Prakashan , 1991 . xii, 264 pp. Rs. 250.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 435 Indo-Soviet relations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 320–339.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Janet A. Contursi Abstract The bharatiya dalit panthers is an organization of Maharashtrian Dalits (ex-Untouchables) who have converted to Buddhism and adopted as their long-range political goal the establishment of a democratic socialist state. The ideology of the Panthers, embodied in their texts...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1365–1396.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Craig Jeffrey; Patricia Jeffery; Roger Jeffery Abstract This paper uses recent field research to challenge the widely held view that a “Dalit revolution” is occurring in North India. Drawing on two years' ethnographic research in a village in western Uttar Pradesh, the authors uncover the growing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1341–1364.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Ronki Ram Abstract This paper argues that Dalit consciousness in Punjab emerged against the backdrop of the teachings of Ravidass, an untouchable saint-poet of the North Indian Bhakti movement who presented a middle path between assimilation and radical separatism for the construction of a separate...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 308–310.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Mary M. Cameron Untouchable Freedom: A Social History of a Dalit Community . By Vijay Prashad . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2000 . xx , 176 pp. $23.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 308 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES however...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 302–304.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Gary Michael Tartakov Growing Up Untouchable in India: A Dalit Autobiography . By Vasant Moon Translated by Gail Omvedt . With an introduction by Eleanor Zelliot. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2001 . 224 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 322–323.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Balmurli Natrajan Religion and Dalit Liberation: An Examination of Perspectives . By John C. B. Webster . New Delhi : Manohar Publications , 1999 . 124 pp. Rs.150, $18.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 322 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1325–1327.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Arun W. Jones Christian Identity and Dalit Religion in Hindu India, 1868–1947 . By Chad M. Bauman . Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans , 2008 . xvi , 1 pp. $40.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009 Chad M. Bauman's erudite...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 439–478.
Published: 01 May 2001
... . Constable Philip. 1997 . “Early Dalit Literature and Culture in Late Nineteenth-and Early Twentieth-Century Western India.” Modern Asian Studies 31 ( 2 ): 317 –38. Copland Ian. 1973 . “The Maharaja of Kolhapur and the Non-Brahmin Movement, 1902–1910.” Modern Asian Studies 7 ( 2 ): 209 –25...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (1): 149–170.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Manuela Ciotti Abstract This article examines Dalit (ex-untouchable) and low-caste women activists within the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Underrepresented in Indian political history, these women frequently portray political activities as seva or social...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 558–560.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Veena Deo The Gender of Caste: Representing Dalits in Print . By Charu Gupta . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2016 . 352 pp. ISBN: 9780295995649 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018 2018 If Dalit women's voices...
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