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 |
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Other Authors: | Jessica Bridgette Hinchy |
Format: | Thesis-Master by Research |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173595 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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