| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Short Stories -- 1. When I Hid My Caste -- 2. Dread -- 3. The Parable of the Lost Daughter: Luke 15: 11-32 -- 4. In the Name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit -- 5. New Custom -- 6. Raw Deal -- 7. Friend of the Family -- 8. No Bar -- 9. Sandstorm -- 10. Madness -- 11. Tattoo -- Part II Autobiographical Writings -- 12. Waiting for a Visa -- 13. Doubly Cursed -- 14. Joothan -- 15. My Caste -- 16. Weave of My Life -- 17. Interrogating My Chandal Life -- 18. The Flood |
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19. Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir -- Glossary of Terms, People, and Places -- Glossary of Castes and Caste Titles |
| Summary |
Concealing Caste opens a window into the experience of women and men in India who, though born into communities stigmatized as 'untouchable,' are perceived as 'high caste' outside the home |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 04, 2023) |
| Subject |
Indic literature -- Dalit authors -- History and criticism
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Passing (Identity) in literature.
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Caste in literature.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lee, Joel G., author.
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| ISBN |
9780192688828 |
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0192688820 |
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