The trauma of caste : a Dalit feminist meditation on survivorship, healing, and abolition /

The trauma of caste : a Dalit feminist meditation on survivorship, healing, and abolition /

"Soundararajan ties discrimination toward the Dalit in South Asia and America to the experiences of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, femme, and Queer communities, examining caste from a feminist, abolitionist, and Dalit Buddhist perspective. This book includes embodiment exercises, reflections, and m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soundararajan, Thenmozhi (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Other Authors: Burke, Tarana (author of foreword), West, Cornel (author of afterword)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2022]
Subjects:
Caste > India
Dalit women > India > Social conditions
Feminist theory > India
Intersectionality (Sociology) > India
Marginality, Social > India
Caste
Dalit women
Dalit women > Social conditions
Feminist theory
Intersectionality (Sociology)
Marginality, Social
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Social conditions
India
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The wound as teacher
  • Meditation 1 : the existence of caste
  • Meditation II : the source of caste
  • Meditation III : from wounds to liberation
  • Meditation IV : the end of caste
  • Conclusion: Love in a time of genocide

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