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Unearthing Gender : Folksongs of North India by Smita Tewari Jassal is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Unearthing Gender : Folksongs of North India about?
<i>Unearthing Gender</i> is a compelling ethnographic analysis of folksongs sung primarily by lower-caste women in north India, in the fields, at weddings, during travels, and in other settings. Smita Tewari Jassal uses these songs to explore how ideas of caste, gender, sexuality, labor, and power may be strengthened, questioned, and fine-tuned through music. At the heart of the book is a library of songs, in their original Bhojpuri and in English translation, framed by Jassal’s insights into th
Who reads Unearthing Gender : Folksongs of North India?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Smita Tewari Jassal
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786613523655
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Music, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25