Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Pleasure, Power and Masculinities
- 1 Kinship, Community and Hijragiri
- 2 Class-Cultural Politics and the Making of Hijras
- 3 Hijra Erotic Subjectivities: Pleasure, Practice and Power
- 4 The Paradox of Emasculation
- 5 Practices and Processes of Gendering
- 6 Love and Emotional Intimacy: Hijra Entanglement with Normative Bangla Men
- 7 Contemporary Transformation of Hijra Subjectivities
- Conclusion: Shifting Meaning and the Future of Hijras
- Glossary
- References
- Index
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 August 2021
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Pleasure, Power and Masculinities
- 1 Kinship, Community and Hijragiri
- 2 Class-Cultural Politics and the Making of Hijras
- 3 Hijra Erotic Subjectivities: Pleasure, Practice and Power
- 4 The Paradox of Emasculation
- 5 Practices and Processes of Gendering
- 6 Love and Emotional Intimacy: Hijra Entanglement with Normative Bangla Men
- 7 Contemporary Transformation of Hijra Subjectivities
- Conclusion: Shifting Meaning and the Future of Hijras
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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- Beyond EmasculationPleasure and Power in the Making of <I>hijra</I> in Bangladesh, pp. 215 - 223Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021