Ethnicity
Exploring Claims of Indigenous Rights and Ethnic Minority Rights in Northeast India
By: ZILPHA A. MODI – The term ‘indigeneity’ and ‘ethnicity’ are often used interchangeably. Both tend to represent a group of people, who claim common identity based on the basis of shared experiences of marginalization, oppression and exclusion. They also tend to represent people or communities engaged in varying degrees of self-assertion, power struggle and…
A Study of Demonic Women and the Politics of Transgression in Garo, Mizo, Lepcha Folklores and Songs
Ethnicity, folklore, gender reversals, India, kinship, Masculinity studies, Masculinizing women, narratology, North East IndiaBy: DEBASHREE SINHA, KALINDI SHARMA – The paper attempts to understand the reconfiguring of mainstream gender specificities in tribal songs, myths and folklores of the hills of the Northeast. We intend to understand figure of the demonic/liberated/ women artists in folklores and songs of tribal communities of the hills. We begin with Mizo women poets…
Sesso, gender ed etnia: la razzializzazione della società postmoderna ovvero come cancellare le donne
Black Movement, Black Panther Party, BLM, cancel culture, Ethnicity, ethnocentrism, feminism, FtM, Gender, gender identity, LGBT+, MtF, platform capitalism, queer, racialization, trangender, wokeBy: SANDRA BUSATTA, FLAVIA BUSATTA – Platform capitalism in its own way adopts tools used at the end of the last century by powerless people to make their critical voices heard by means of boycotting as well as alternative cultural proposals, and turns gender issues into ethnic ones. It destroys class solidarity (typical of manufacturing…
Turismo etnico nel Mursiland: incontri ravvicinati di un certo tipo
autenticità, autentico, authentic, authenticity Antropologia del turismo, Ethiopia, ethnic tourism, Ethnicity, Etiopia, etnicità, guests and hosts, lip-plate, Mursi, Omo Valley, piattello labiale, souvenir, Tourism, Tourism anthropology, tradition, tradizione, travel, turismo, turismo etnico, viaggiBy: SANDRA BUSATTA, MARIANNA MAZZETTO – This article aims to analyze first the relationship between tourists and natives in a liminal area such as the villages built on the road that takes tourists to Mursiland, and the dialogical construction that derives from it, which is in all respects a representation, and secondly in which way…