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Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-02 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
Omprakash Valmiki describes his life as an untouchable, or Dalit, in the newly independent India of the 1950s. "Joothan" refers to scraps of food left on a plat
Language: en
Pages: 12
Pages: 12
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-16 - Publisher: GRIN Verlag
Literature Review from the year 2016 in the subject History - Asia, grade: 8, Presidency College, Kolkata, language: English, abstract: The malicious practice o
Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Manohar Publishers
This is an English translation of fifteen stories of the leading Hindi dalit writer, Omprakash Valmiki, best known for his autobiography Joothan. Together these
Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-07 - Publisher: Routledge
This study explores how Dalits in north India have used literature as a means of protest against caste oppression. Including fresh ethnographic research and int
Language: en
Pages: 148
Pages: 148
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-21 - Publisher: Harper Collins
The extraordinary story of a Dalit family in southern India Poised to inherit a huge tract of land gifted by the Nizam to his father, twenty-one-year-old Narsia