About the Book: In June 2015 a group of people, for most part strangers to each other , gathered at the serene campus of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Shimla. This, once the private space of the Viceroys and Presidents of India, ha …
Dalit Writings in India and Black Writings in Africa have each been unique genres of writing, highlighting the defining role of caste and race respectively in the evolution of their coming of age separately. Yet on closer scrutiny, as this significa…
Resistance can be as esoteric as silence and silence can be as impenetrable as hegemonic power; conversely, both resistance and silence have the potential to challenge power. By its very nature, resistance is non-confrontational. It works subtly throu…