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The Prisons We Broke

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bombay Orient Longman 2009Description: xv+178pISBN:
  • 9788125033905
DDC classification:
  • 305.56`54792 K152
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Writing on the lives of the Mahars of Maharastra, Baby Kamble reclaims memory to locate the Mahar society before it was impacted by Babasaheb Ambedkar, and tells a consequent tale of redemption wrought by a fiery brand of social and selfawareness. The Prisons we Broke provides a graphic insight into the oppresive, caste and patriarchal tenets of the Indian society, byt nowhere does the writing descend to self-pity. With verve and colour the narrative brings to life, among other things, the festivals, rituals, superstitions, snot-nosed children, hard live and hardy women of the Mahar community.
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Writing on the lives of the Mahars of Maharastra, Baby Kamble reclaims memory to locate the Mahar society before it was impacted by Babasaheb Ambedkar, and tells a consequent tale of redemption wrought by a fiery brand of social and selfawareness. The Prisons we Broke provides a graphic insight into the oppresive, caste and patriarchal tenets of the Indian society, byt nowhere does the writing descend to self-pity. With verve and colour the narrative brings to life, among other things, the festivals, rituals, superstitions, snot-nosed children, hard live and hardy women of the Mahar community.

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