Heisnam Kanhailal’s Draupadi (2000): A Contemporary Performative Appropriation of the Women’s Question
Bengali writer Mahasweta Devi’s short story “Draupadi” (1978), one that has found a place in all the major collections on women’s writing in India, pitted against the Naxalite rebellion in the late 1960s in the Naxalbari area in West Bengal contextualizes and contemporanizes Draupadi’s public disrob...
Main Author: | Saptaparna Roy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Bengali |
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Supriyo Chakraborty, Penprints Publication
2019-12-01
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Series: | Litinfinite |
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Online Access: | https://f60.2be.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/Samipendra-Banerjee.pdf |
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