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Gender, Disability, and Literature: Reading the Works of Jhamak Ghimire and Parijat (Middle English Edition)

Tulasi Acharya

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Description:This book explores gender, disability and literature in the Global South concentrating on Nepal in particular. Religious and cultural values disable women's autonomy in general, and create even greater disadvantages for women who are physically disabled. This study examines two Nepali women writers Bishnu Kumari Waiwa and Jhamak Ghimire who challenge stigmas of the disabled body by deconstructing the "ideology of ability" through their autobiographical narratives. They do this by celebrating sexuality and disability as sources of creativity, agency, and identity in narratives that deconstruct cultural or social models of sexuality, motherhood, and beauty. In this thesis feminist disability and feminist theory guide an analysis of Waiwa and Ghimire's writing to advance our understanding of gender, culture, disability and literature in the Global South.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gender, Disability, and Literature: Reading the Works of Jhamak Ghimire and Parijat (Middle English Edition). To get started finding Gender, Disability, and Literature: Reading the Works of Jhamak Ghimire and Parijat (Middle English Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book explores gender, disability and literature in the Global South concentrating on Nepal in particular. Religious and cultural values disable women's autonomy in general, and create even greater disadvantages for women who are physically disabled. This study examines two Nepali women writers Bishnu Kumari Waiwa and Jhamak Ghimire who challenge stigmas of the disabled body by deconstructing the "ideology of ability" through their autobiographical narratives. They do this by celebrating sexuality and disability as sources of creativity, agency, and identity in narratives that deconstruct cultural or social models of sexuality, motherhood, and beauty. In this thesis feminist disability and feminist theory guide an analysis of Waiwa and Ghimire's writing to advance our understanding of gender, culture, disability and literature in the Global South.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gender, Disability, and Literature: Reading the Works of Jhamak Ghimire and Parijat (Middle English Edition). To get started finding Gender, Disability, and Literature: Reading the Works of Jhamak Ghimire and Parijat (Middle English Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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