Resisting Misogyny and Caste: The Writings of Meena Kandasamy. Issue 1 (June 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Gowrinathan, Nimmi
• Is Part Of: Antyajaa. Volume 1:Issue 1(2016)
• Page Start: 110
• Page End: 113
• Publication Date: 2016-06
• Subjects: Culture -- radical feminism -- political writing -- gender -- violence -- resistance; Women -- Developing countries -- Periodicals; Girls -- Developing countries -- Periodicals; Feminism -- Developing countries -- Periodicals; Marginality, Social -- India -- Periodicals; Marginality, Social -- Developing countries -- Periodicals; Social change -- Developing countries -- Periodicals; Social change -- India -- Periodicals; Women; Girls; Feminism; Marginality, Social; Social change; India; Developing counries; Periodicals; 305.40971724
• DOI: 10.1177/2455632716648785
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2455-6327

Abstract

This article examines the political writing of Meena Kandasamy, online and in print, as it provokes vicious personal attacks which, in themselves, speak to the cultural critique Kandasamy puts forth.