The history of Tamil women in Malaya and Singapore (1870s-1990s): a study of lower-caste Tamil women's representations and gender politics

This paper studies the representations of lower-caste Tamil women in Malaya and Singapore and how they were implicated in gender politics from the late nineteenth century up until the 1990s postwar period. It reveals how the introduction of ‘new patriarchy’ by Indian reformists as an answer to resol...

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Main Author: Al-Mehraaj Binte Mohamed Rahim
Other Authors: Jessica Bridgette Hinchy
Format: Thesis-Master by Research
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173595
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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