The phobic and the erotic : the politics of sexualities in contemporary India / edited by Brinda Bose and Subhabrata Bhattacharyya.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Seagull, c2007.Description: xxxii, 496 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 190542213X (hbk.)
  • 9781905422135 (hbk.)
  • 1905422148 (pbk.)
  • 9781905422142 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.70954 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ18.I4 P46 2007
Contents:
Approaching the present : the pre-text : the Fire controversy / Sibaji Bandyopadhyay -- A case of radical kinship : Edward Carpenter and the politics of anti-colonial sexual dissidence / Leela Gandhi -- Queering culture studies : notes towards a framework / Pramod K. Nayar -- Sexuality and globalization / Dennis Altman -- Us 'sexuality types' : a critical engagement with the postcoloniality of sexuality / Akshay Khanna -- Risky lives / Geeta Patel -- The prurient postcolonial : the legal regulation of sexual speech / Ratna Kapur -- No shortcuts to queer utopia : sodomy, law and social change / Arvind Narrain -- The lesbian standpoint / Ranjita Biswas -- Putting the 'b' back in LGBT : bisexuality, queer politics and HIV/AIDS discourse / L. Ramakrishnan -- Sexual differences and their discontents : shifting contexts of 'thirdness' in Hyderabad / Gayatri Reddy -- Double minorities : the experience of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Indians in the diaspora / Sandip Roy -- Section 377 : how natural is normal? / Nivedita Menon -- 'Living the way we want' : same-sex marriage in India / Ruth Vanita -- Sappho : a journey through fire / Akanksha Malobika -- Rights for the third gender : problems of identity and recognition / Bhaswati Chakravorty -- Kothis versus other MSM : identity versus behaviour in the chicken and egg paradox / Ashok Row Kavi -- (Dis)locating male-to-male sexualities in Calcutta : subject, space and perception / Paul Boyce -- False appearances and mistaken identities : the phobic and the erotic in Bombay cinema's queer vision / Shohini Ghosh -- The desiring subject : female pleasures and feminist resistance in Deepa Mehta's Fire / Brinda Bose -- Challenging the heteronorm in art : Amrita Sher-Gil and Bhupen Khakhar / Georgina Maddox -- Agha Shahid Ali's Kashmir and the gay nation / Hoshang Merchant -- East-West myth/making in Suniti Namjoshi's feminist-lesbian fables / Shivani Mutneja.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approaching the present : the pre-text : the Fire controversy / Sibaji Bandyopadhyay -- A case of radical kinship : Edward Carpenter and the politics of anti-colonial sexual dissidence / Leela Gandhi -- Queering culture studies : notes towards a framework / Pramod K. Nayar -- Sexuality and globalization / Dennis Altman -- Us 'sexuality types' : a critical engagement with the postcoloniality of sexuality / Akshay Khanna -- Risky lives / Geeta Patel -- The prurient postcolonial : the legal regulation of sexual speech / Ratna Kapur -- No shortcuts to queer utopia : sodomy, law and social change / Arvind Narrain -- The lesbian standpoint / Ranjita Biswas -- Putting the 'b' back in LGBT : bisexuality, queer politics and HIV/AIDS discourse / L. Ramakrishnan -- Sexual differences and their discontents : shifting contexts of 'thirdness' in Hyderabad / Gayatri Reddy -- Double minorities : the experience of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Indians in the diaspora / Sandip Roy -- Section 377 : how natural is normal? / Nivedita Menon -- 'Living the way we want' : same-sex marriage in India / Ruth Vanita -- Sappho : a journey through fire / Akanksha Malobika -- Rights for the third gender : problems of identity and recognition / Bhaswati Chakravorty -- Kothis versus other MSM : identity versus behaviour in the chicken and egg paradox / Ashok Row Kavi -- (Dis)locating male-to-male sexualities in Calcutta : subject, space and perception / Paul Boyce -- False appearances and mistaken identities : the phobic and the erotic in Bombay cinema's queer vision / Shohini Ghosh -- The desiring subject : female pleasures and feminist resistance in Deepa Mehta's Fire / Brinda Bose -- Challenging the heteronorm in art : Amrita Sher-Gil and Bhupen Khakhar / Georgina Maddox -- Agha Shahid Ali's Kashmir and the gay nation / Hoshang Merchant -- East-West myth/making in Suniti Namjoshi's feminist-lesbian fables / Shivani Mutneja.

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