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The Warp and the Weft

Community and Gender Identity Among the Weavers of Banaras

By Vasanthi Raman

Published July 28th 2010 by Routledge India – 316 pages

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This book studies the impact of the communal violence of the early 1990s on the individual lives of the Muslim weavers of Banaras, with considerable focus on gender, identity and inter-community relations.

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Name: The Warp and the Weft: Community and Gender Identity Among the Weavers of Banaras (Hardback)Routledge India 
Description: By Vasanthi Raman. This book studies the impact of the communal violence of the early 1990s on the individual lives of the Muslim weavers of Banaras, with considerable focus on gender, identity and inter-community...
Categories: Asian Studies