Research Catalog

Title

The female gaze : essays on gender, society and media / Dr. Shoma A. Chatterji

Author

Chatterji, Shoma A.

Publication

• New Delhi : Vitasta, 2021
• ©2021

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Details

Description

xviii, 197 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Women > Social conditions
• Women > Violence against
• Femmes > Conditions sociales

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The home. Same work no gains -- Economic evaluation of housework -- On HIV, marriages and happily ever afters -- Caged and abandoned -- The culture of invisible violence -- Barely alive: widows of dead farmers -- Are we refugees? -- The deafening sound of silence -- Of lipsticks and masks -- Domestic trafficking -- Monetary compensation for rape victims -- Family planning and gender bias -- Should men take responsibility to stop violence against women? -- Ageing: a positive approach -- Journey of a woman priestess -- Is the prostitute not a 'worker'? -- The world. Women and parliament -- Women and regional journalism -- Women, war and conflict journalism -- On gender, media and human rights -- The gender revolution in film posters: from Mother India to Kahaani -- My choice or no choice? -- When reel meets real: Gulab gang vs Gulabi gang -- Saankal: a bizarre tale of a social custom -- Mai Ghat: crime number 103/2005 -- The housewife as a prostitute -- How brutal is patriarchy? -- Films in which women dominate -- Daughters of clay -- Sex or gender? -- Run Kalyani -- Ajji: a mirror to system -- Thappad: a slap on society.

ISBN

• 9789390961030
• 9390961033

LCCN

2020341053

OCLC

• 1260820076
• SCSB-14518292

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library