NAVIGATING THE PLURALITY OF GENDER IN CHITRANGADA : Identity, Alterity and Beyond

The hierarchical binary of the masculine ‘self’ and the feminine ‘other’ establishes polarised discrete categories defining a rigid sex-gender system. This paper explores how Rabindranath Tagore’s adaptation of The Mahabharata’s Chitrangada in his dance drama1 transformed the character into a warrio...

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Authors: Banerjee, Priyanka (Author) ; Singh, Rajni (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 2018
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 2018, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-66
Further subjects:B Masculinity
B gender-identity
B Chitrangada
B Femininity
B Plurality
B Adaptation
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