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Globalizing through the vernacular : kothis, hijras and the making of queer and trans identities in India / Aniruddha Dutta.

By: Publisher: India : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025Description: xii, 240 p. : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9789356406391 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.760954 DUT
Contents:
Contents: List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Toward a Theory of Vernacularization; 1. The Scalar Emergence of the Hijra; 2. Kothi and the Cartography of MSM; 3. Vernacularization and Non/Linear Gender Among Kothis; 4. Rupantarkami Narratives and the Attempted Standardization of Trans Interiority; 5. Refashioning Transgender: Pluralization and Re-Vernacularization; 6. Cis/Trans Divides and the Partial Erasure of the Kothi; Afterword: Afterlives of the Vernacularized; Notes; Glossary; References; Index.
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Contents:
List of Figures;
List of Maps;
List of Tables;
Acknowledgements;
List of Abbreviations;
Introduction: Toward a Theory of Vernacularization;
1. The Scalar Emergence of the Hijra;
2. Kothi and the Cartography of MSM;
3. Vernacularization and Non/Linear Gender Among Kothis;
4. Rupantarkami Narratives and the Attempted Standardization of Trans Interiority;
5. Refashioning Transgender: Pluralization and Re-Vernacularization;
6. Cis/Trans Divides and the Partial Erasure of the Kothi;
Afterword: Afterlives of the Vernacularized;
Notes;
Glossary;
References;
Index.

Provided by publisher.