Women in Bengal: In Reality and Through Representations

Author:   Sudarshana Sen (University of Gour Banga, India)
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Pages:   314
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
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Author:   Sudarshana Sen (University of Gour Banga, India)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032754253


ISBN 10:   1032754257
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: Women in Bengal: In Reality Chapter 1. The Partition, Changing Mindscapes and Evolving Contours of Intimacy; Chapter 2. Peeping in a Girls’ Madrasa in Malda: Getting an Insider’s view; Chapter 3. Debating the Livelihood Narratives of Home-based Zari Working Women of Panchla Area, West Bengal; Chapter 4. Care Crises Facing the Urban Middle-Class Elderly Women in India; Chapter 5. 'Exploring Liminality in Jatra Performances; Chapter 6. Contradictions at the Feminine Space of a Kali Temple; Chapter 7. Plight of Tiger widows of Sundarbans: Their Struggle, Cyclone and Pandemic; Chapter 8. Acid Attacks in West Bengal; Chapter 9. Motherhood: A Sacred desire or predicament? Chapter 10. Unfolding Voices: Addressing the issues of Inconsistencies in studying The Indian Jewish Women; Chapter 11. Conflicting well-being of earth and future generation: Gendered fertility crisis in West Bengal; Chapter 12. Political Perception and Engagement of selected women professional of Kolkata: A Qualitative Focus Group Study; Chapter 13. Looking forward at Livelihood Question Through the Lens of Gender and Sexuality as perceived by Transfeminine Individuals; Chapter 14. Relocating the subaltern voice in the ‘hijra’ subjectivity(s): a Sociological Analysis of a lifestory; Chapter 15. The ‘Invisible Half’: Women’s Work in India in the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 16. Women, Linguistic Violence and Marginalization in India: An Exploration; Chapter 17. Exploring Institutional Birth and Organizational Culture: A Case Study of Matritva-Griha Part II: Women in Bengal: Through Representations Chapter 18. Anglo-Indian Women in Indian Cinema: Characters and Performances; Chapter 19. Hyper Visible or Visibly Undervalued? Women in Post Pandemic Bengali Print Advertisement; Chapter 20. Denying Manhood and Becoming Women: Case Studies from India’s Past and Present; Chapter 21. Sociological Study on the Journey of Devi Manasa towards the acknowledgement of her Divinity; Chapter 22. Donna Hoke's Digital Essay on Intimate (Male) Rape, Epistemic Apertures, and Fourth- Wave Feminism in India: An Argument; Chapter 23. Social Media Advertisements and Women’s Empowerment: Imprints of Change? Chapter 24. Women in Rituparno Ghosh’s Cinema: A Selective Study; Chapter 25. Centering the Margin: Rabindranath Tagore, Nation-building and Mother-Child Intimacy; Appendix; Index

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Sudarshana Sen is Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Gour Banga, India. She is the author of Anglo-Indian Women in Transition (2017).

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