Queering tribal folktales from East and Northeast India. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kaustav Chakraborty.
• Authors: Chakraborty, Kaustav
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Folktales, Non-normativity and the Queer Indigeneity 2. In the company of An-other: Methodology, Debates and Concerns 3. ‘Wandering Between Two Worlds’: ‘Mainstream’ Ethos, Transgression and Narratives of the Anarcho-dissidence in Toto 4. Discord as Defilement: Consensual Incest in Limbu Folktales and 'Mainstreaming' of the Feminine 5. Stages in the Proscription of Homoeroticity: Lepcha Folktales and Mythistory 6. Manly Women, Womanish Men: Genderqueer in Select Rabha Tales 7. Queer India as Neo-Bahujan: Towards a Possible Assembling
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 398.20954; Folklore -- India; Folk literature -- India -- History and criticism; Sexual minorities -- India -- Folklore; Sexual minorities in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000288957; 9781000288858; 9781000288902; 9781003093497
• Related ISBNs: 9780367541835
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