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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 53–83.
Published: 01 April 2021
... of conflict represent complex interrogations of identity, eco-devastation, and militarization to invalidate an elitist “poetry for poetry’s sake” ethic? Copyright © 2021 Smith College 2021 Nagaland Northeast India women poets war militarization trauma Poetry must be raw like a side of beef...
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Published: 01 April 2021
Figure 1. Map of Northeast India region. More
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 84–89.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Uddipana Goswami Abstract A reflection on the different forms that violence against women takes in militarized societies like that in Assam in Northeast India. A young girl living with an abusive father is married off to an abusive husband. Like other women living with quotidian violence, she...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2021
... violence sullying India’s “clean and green” (self)image and belying its claims to democratizing modernity (DeSouza 2017 ). Moving from fictional truth telling to analyzing the power of women’s testimonial poetry, Brinda J. Mehta’s essay, “Contesting Militarized Violence in ‘Northeast India’: Women...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
... It Takes to be Counted” is Priti Narayan’s Interview of Ruby Hembrom, the founder of adivaani, 4 the first Indigenous-run English-language platform for publishing and documenting Adivasi voices in India. Adivasi (plural Adivasis ) is a term used to refer to the Indigenous peoples of Northeast India...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 235–258.
Published: 01 April 2024
... publishing in English. Up until 2012, we had a handful of tribal women authors from Northeast India, the authors Mamang Dai, Easterine Kire, Temsüla Ao, for instance, publishing in English, and by known independent publishers like Zubaan located in New Delhi, but almost none from peninsular India. One...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 90–126.
Published: 01 April 2021
... in Northeast India, terrorists in the case of Kashmir have primarily been depicted as male. Moreover, in Sivan’s film, the end is ambiguous. Although the female LTTE terrorist, Malli, straps on her suicide vest and goes to the designated spot for the bombing, we don’t know if she detonates the explosives. What...
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 148–163.
Published: 01 March 2016
... property. In contrast to the relationship between Mexico and the United States, within Brazil the South and Southeast are considered areas of progress while the North and Northeast embody economic and cultural backwardness. The elasticity of borders through natural change across time aids in appropriating...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (1): 121–147.
Published: 01 June 2016
... have allowed the country to achieve relative success in its fight against AIDS. Based on a comparative analysis of the impact of ethnic boundaries on AIDS policies in Brazil, South Africa, and India, Lieberman argues that the use of Portuguese as the national language was a unifying factor that enabled...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 103–128.
Published: 01 September 2015
... Northeast. 7. Analyzing the life of a Mexican live-in maid in Los Angeles, Mary Romero comments that the location of the maid's room next to the kitchen reflects her position in the household. "There is a long history of spatial deference in domestic service, including separate entrances, staircases...