The Stepchild Angaliyat

Joseph Macwan

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ISBN 10: 0195666240 ISBN 13: 9780195666243

Published by Oxford, 2004

Language: English

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Title

The Stepchild Angaliyat

Publisher

Oxford

Publication Date

2004

Language

English

ISBN 10

0195666240

ISBN 13

9780195666243

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

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The first Dalit novel set in rural Gujarat of the 1930s, The Stepchild explores the ethos of the Vankars, a community of weavers.

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Joseph Macwan (1935-2010) lived and taught in Anand, Gujarat. He told the stories of Dalit lives in the region as vivid narratives told in the Charotari dialect. Angaliyat is his most acclaimed novel, and Joseph Macwan is Gujarat's well-known Dalit writer. He won several state and national awards for literature. Rita Kothari is a Professor of Humanities at the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar. She is well known for her translations, as well as her academic work on translation and language politics in Sindh and Gujarat.

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