The Oxford India Anthology of Telugu Dalit Writing

by Gita Ramaswamy and Gogu Shyamala

Book Overview

The anthology is an attempt to showcase over a hundred years of Dalit writing in Telugu, representing Dalit movements, Dalit activism, Dalit womens activism, and Dalit critiques of Hinduism and the Left, besides other specific concerns. Perhaps no other state in India has had an active Dalit movement alongside the movements led by the Left. Other states too have a formidable body of Dalit literature, but the Dalit movement in Andhra Pradesh has sustained...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01IQUXTC6
• ISBN13: 9780199460625
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"