Posts tagged ‘Silpi Maitra’

May 8

Issue Editorial: The Panorama of the Pandemic and the Female Subalternity

By Silpi Maitra
One of the grim and gory contexts or subjects of study has been marital rape. Rape, which is the violation of one’s identity, essence, sexuality and the soul as a whole is presented in multidimensional forms of narration. This issue of Café Dissensus chooses marital rape to be the focal point of research and discussion.

May 8

The Confined Contours of Femininity in the Narratives of Shashi Despande

By Silpi Maitra
Being confined or locked down (both figuratively and literally) amidst the scarcity of economic resources that are needed for sustenance, the ravaging spree of masculinity has transformed the female bodies as the sites of violence.