Antony Shinie - Unsuitable Woman - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Weaving together the narratives of non - conformist women from realife with those imagined An Unsuitable Woman introduces you to the everyday heroines in the Indian society confronting patriarchy. This book includes seventeen inspirational and touching contributions in the form of prose and poetry from writersike Anand Neelakantan Madhavi Mahadevan Sukla Singha Humra Quraishi and Mitra Phukan among others. It offers fascinating glimpses of everyday rebellion against patriarchy by a handful of women from Amrita Sher - Gil the rebel artist toeila Seth the first female chief justice of a state High Court and to Social Activist Chandraprabha's unassailable belief in her reforms; theegendary Nangeli who severed her breasts to assert her dissent against an unjust social order to Jahnavi Barua's nameless protagonist who renders all social stigmas. Plunge into the world of these unsuitable women and partake of their undaunted spirit.
Title: Unsuitable Woman
Author(s): Antony Shinie
Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.
Barcode: 9788129149206
Pages: 168 Pages
Publication Date: 1/11/2017
Category: Autobiography: General