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Amitav Ghosh's the Calcutta chromosome : a pluriversal narrative to decolonise the past and confront universal Eurocentrism
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Herrero Granado, Mª Dolores (Universidad de Zaragoza)
The Calcutta Chromosome takes readers on a convoluted journey through time and space. At once a work of science fiction, a medical mystery, and a history of malaria research, this hybrid novel sets into rivalry India's old-time wisdom and spirituality against Western science and English colonial presumptuousness, thus advocating transmodernity and the pluriversality put forward by critics such as Rosa María Rodriguez Magda, Enrique Dussel and Walter Mignolo, among others. [...] The Calcutta Chromosome lleva a los lectores a un intrincado viaje a través del tiempo y el espacio. A la vez una obra de ciencia ficción, un misterio médico y una historia de la investigación sobre la malaria, esta novela híbrida enfrenta la sabiduría y la espiritualidad de antaño de la India con la ciencia occidental y la presunción colonial inglesa, abogando así por la transmodernidad y la pluriversalidad propuesta por críticos como Rosa María Rodríguez Magda, Enrique Dussel y Walter Mignolo, entre otros. [...]
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Indialogs : Spanish journal of India studies, Vol. 11 (2024) , p. 11-25 (Articles)
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Vandana Shiva : ecofeminista y pionera del posthumanismo ético
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Núñez Puente, Carolina (Universidade da Coruña)
Vandana Shiva se encuentra entre las ecofeministas más conocidas dentro y fuera del mundo académico. Este artículo examinará las propuestas de algunas de sus obras-Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Development (1988), Ecofeminism (coescrito con Maria Mies, 1993), Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace (2005) y Terra Viva: My Life in a Biodiversity of Movements (2022)-junto con los principios del posthumanismo ético. [...] Vandana Shiva is among the most well-known ecofeminists in and out of academia. This article will examine the proposals of some of her works-Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Development (1988), Ecofeminism (with Maria Mies, 1993), Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace (2005), and Terra Viva: My Life in a Biodiversity of Movements (2022)-together with the principles of ethical posthumanism. [...]
2024 - 10.5565/rev/indialogs.277
Indialogs : Spanish journal of India studies, Vol. 11 (2024) , p. 121-129 (Miscellanea)
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Violence, Naxalbari Movement (1965-1975), and its Representation in Indian English Literature : a Re-reading of History through The Lives of Others (2014)
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Sarkar, Pritha (Indian Institute of Technology)
In this article, the objective is to read The Lives of Others (2014) by Neil Mukherjee as a representative text of the Naxalbari movement (1965-1975) of Bengal. The Naxalbari movement was the first peasant insurgency within twenty years of Indian independence that developed into a movement of dissent (1965-75), opposing the existing class hierarchy. [...] El objetivo de este artículo es leer The Lives of Others (2014) [Las vidas de otros], de Neil Mukherjee, como un texto representativo del movimiento Naxalbari (1965-1975) de Bengala. El movimiento Naxalbari fue la primera insurgencia campesina en veinte años de independencia india, y se convirtió en un movimiento de disidencia (1965-75) contra la jerarquía de clases existente. [...]
2023 - 10.5565/rev/indialogs.217
Indialogs : Spanish journal of India studies, Vol. 10 (2023) , p. 27-43 (Articles)
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