Zakia Kalam
Biographic Data
| ID | 9773689 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zakia Kalam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zakia |
| FAMILY NAME | Kalam |
| SIGNATURE | KALAM Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Twitter (United States) |
| ORCID | 0009-0004-9722-5288 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Tawaifs , All India Radio, and the Gendered Politics of Nationalism
This article attempts to historicize the experiences of the Indian courtesans, called the tawaifs, as radio performers against the gendered politics of nationalism, and the consequent subjectification of their music, the problematic positioning of their body and their voice within the emergent radio culture of the twentieth century, from the 1930s to the 1950s. The article problematizes the socio-cultural locale of women performers like the tawai…
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Tawaifs , All India Radio, and the Gendered Politics of Nationalism
This article attempts to historicize the experiences of the Indian courtesans, called the tawaifs, as radio performers against the gendered politics of nationalism, and the consequent subjectification of their music, the problematic positioning of their body and their voice within the emergent radio culture of the twentieth century, from the 1930s to the 1950s. The article problematizes the socio-cultural locale of women performers like the tawai…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Media studies (1 work) · Nationalism (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Politics (1 work) · Sociology (1 work) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (1 work)