Mahua Bhattacharyya
Biographic Data
| ID | 4607880 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mahua Bhattacharyya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mahua |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhattacharyya |
| SIGNATURE | BHATTACHARYYA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5541-1400 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Narratives of reconstruction
Despite extensive research on Western breast cancer (BC) memoirs highlighting how shame profoundly impacts patients’ lives making them more vulnerable, Indian BC memoirs remain underexplored, especially in understanding the challenges of shame. This article examines the unique struggles of Indian female BC patients, focusing on their experiences of biographical disruption, the guilt-ridden consciousness of their altered body image, and the shame-…
Rethinking Gender and Epistemic Injustice
Breast cancer patients’ experiences of epistemic injustice in healthcare is a well-established fact. However, the significant role that gender plays in deciding the nature of epistemic injustice encountered by male and female breast cancer patients is still underexplored. Through a comparative analysis of Alan F. Herbert’s The Pink Unicorns of Male Breast Cancer (2016) and Nina Riggs’ The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying (2017), we explo…
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Rethinking Gender and Epistemic Injustice
Breast cancer patients’ experiences of epistemic injustice in healthcare is a well-established fact. However, the significant role that gender plays in deciding the nature of epistemic injustice encountered by male and female breast cancer patients is still underexplored. Through a comparative analysis of Alan F. Herbert’s The Pink Unicorns of Male Breast Cancer (2016) and Nina Riggs’ The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying (2017), we explo…
Narratives of reconstruction
Despite extensive research on Western breast cancer (BC) memoirs highlighting how shame profoundly impacts patients’ lives making them more vulnerable, Indian BC memoirs remain underexplored, especially in understanding the challenges of shame. This article examines the unique struggles of Indian female BC patients, focusing on their experiences of biographical disruption, the guilt-ridden consciousness of their altered body image, and the shame-…
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