Chellammal's Journal: A Woman's Memoir of a Joint Family in Early Twentieth-Century India

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Chellammal's Journal records the journey of a woman in an upper-caste joint family in early twentieth-century Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. It excavates the complex familial relationships within the walls of the house, and the interplay of love, hurt, affection, disappointment, anger and control which thwart the aspirations of a young woman. In her memoir, Chellammal is especially sensitive to the treatment of young widows in Brahmanical Tamil society. She raises questions and concerns about a society

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Publisher - Yoda Press

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

Kanchana Viswanathan


Published Date - January 01 2022

ISBN - 9789382579311

Dimensions - 19.7 x 12.7 x 1.0 cm

Page Count - 180

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