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“The Trauma of Caste, Nation, and Identity” is a compelling edited volume that examines the deep-seated impact of caste discrimination within the fabric of society, interweaving themes of national and personal identity. Through research articles from scholars across disciplines, the book offers a nuanced analysis of caste’s historical roots, its perpetuation, and the collective trauma inflicted on marginalized communities. It critically addresses the intersections of caste with societal structures, exploring both the challenges and pathways towards social justice. This collection serves as a poignant exploration of identity, exclusion, and the struggle for dignity, making a significant contribution to the discourse on caste and social inequality.
Chapters in the Book:
- The Disabling Memory: Constructing a Disfigured Identity/
Body in The Cataclysm of the House of the Notables - An Analysis of Holden Caulfield’s Self-Inflicted Marginalisation
in the Rejection of American Dream in J. D Salinger’s
Catcher in the Rye - Rethinking Identity: The Coloniser in Shashi Tharoor’s An
Era of Darkness and E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India - When God is Handicapped: Reading through the Multiple
Layers of Marginalization in Arundhati Roy’s The God of
Small Things - Toni Morrison’s God Help the Child: A Study on Colour
Racism, Child Abuse, and Psychological Trauma - Hayavadana: A Depiction of Postcolonial Moral Degradation
and Identity Crisis - Myth of Pollution and Subjugation: Exploitation of Dalit
Body in Bandhumadhav’s The Poisoned Bread - Psychological Analysis of Human Virtues of Hassan in The
Kite Runner: An Investigation of Humility and Sacrifice - Isolated and Marginalized Women in Anita Desai’s Fire on
the Mountain - Surpanakha –The Royal Subaltern : A Study of Lanka’s
Princess - The Subalterns’ Search for “Locusts Stands I”: Confrontation
with Hegemonic Discourses in Arundhati Roy’s The
God of Small Things - Marginalization in Desert Literature: An Overview through
Sarah Beth Durst’s Race the Sands - Artistic Resistance to NRC: The Case of Miya Poetry
- A Study on the Marginalization of Adivasis and Dalits in
India and their Struggle for Identity - Subaltern Identity and Gender Discrimination: An Analysis
of Dalit Women Autobiographies
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