Cartographies of Courage : Fictional Threads, Real Lives

Balagopal, K. (1991). “Post-Chundur and Other Chundurs.” Economic and Political Weekly: 2399-2405.

Berg, Dag-Erik. (2020). “The Karamchedu Killings and the Struggle to Uncover Untouchability.” Dynamics of Caste and Law (2020). https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108779616.005.

Bhatia, B. (1997). Massacre on the Banks of the Sone. Economic and Political Weekly, Dec. 20-26, Vol. 32, No. 51 (Dec. 20-26, 1997), pp. 3242-3245.

Dipankar, C. (2023) “Projection of the Atrocities on the Dalits.” Integrated Journal for Research in Arts and Humanities, 3:103-105. doi: 10.55544/ijrah.3.2.17.

Dwyer, P. G., and Lyndall R. (2012). The Massacre and History. Theatres of Violence. Berghahn Books.

Dwyer, P. G., and Lyndall R. (2013). Massacre in the Old and New Worlds, C.1780–1820. Journal of Genocide Research, vol. 15, no. 2, 2013, pp. 111–115., https://doi.org/10.1080/14623528.2013.789179.

Fuchs, S. (2020) ‘Give me the space to live’: trauma, casted land and the search for restitution among the Meghwal survivors of the Dangawas massacre, Contemporary South Asia, 28:3, 392-407, DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2020.1801580.

Hartley R. J. (2007). To Massacre: A Perspective on Demographic Competition.” Anthropological Quarterly, 80 (2007): 237 – 251. https://doi.org/10.1353/ANQ.2007.0008.

Hooper, G., Richards, J., and Watson, J. (2020). “Mapping Colonial Massacres and Frontier Violence in Australia: ‘The Names of Places.’” Cartographica: The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization 55(3): 193–98. https://doi.org/10.3138/cart-2019-0020.

India: Act No. 33 of 1989, Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, 30 January 1990, https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b52a1c.html.

Jaoul, N. (2008). “The ‘Righteous Anger’of the PowerlessInvestigating Dalit Outrage over Caste Violence.” South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal 2.

Mitra, A. (2005). Hyperbole About Massacre. Economic and Political Weekly. Vol. 40, Issue No. 20, 14. https://www.epw.in/journal/2005/20/letters/hyperbole-about-massacre.html.

Muthukkaruppan, P. (2017). Critique of caste violence: Explorations in theory. Social Scientist 45.1/2: 49-71.

Osiel, M. J. (1995). Ever again: Legal remembrance of administrative massacre. University of Pennsylvania Law

Prajapati, A., and Surya, G. (2022). Violence And Atrocities Against Dalits In India: Interrogating Caste System. Towards Excellence 14.1.

Prasad, D., and Bibhar, S. S. (2020). Locating the Atrocities Against Dalits: An Analytical Approach. Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 12(1), 8-18. https://doi.org/10.1177/2455328X19898416

Semelin, J. (2002). From massacre to the genocidal process. International Social Science Journal, 54(174), 433–442. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2451.00397.

Semelin, J. (2003). Toward a vocabulary of massacre and genocide. Journal of Genocide Research, 5(2), 193–210. https://doi.org/10.1080/14623520305660.

Sinha, A., and Sinha, I. (1996). “State, Class and ‘Sena’ Nexus: Bathani Tola Massacre.” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 31, no. 44, pp. 2908–12. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/4404736.

Sushmita. (2014). Politics of Massacres and Resistance. Economic and Political Weekly, 49(2), 41–45. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24479013.

Teltumbde, A. (2010). The Persistence of Caste. India: Navayana Publishing.

Venkatesan. S. (2009). Caste Violence and Dalit Deprivation in India, A Capability Approach, Indian Institute of Dalit Studies, pp. 5-16.

Zelizer, B. (2000). Remembering to Forget Holocaust Memory through the Camera’s Eye. The University of Chicago Press.

Texts

Films:

Aravindhan. (1997). Directed by T. Nagarajan, performances by Sarath Kumar, Parthiban, Nagma, Oorvasi, Prakash Raj and Visu, T. Siva.

Asuran. (2019). Directed by Vetrimaaran, performances by Dhanush and Manju Warrier, Kalaipuli S. Thanu.

Kann Sivanthal Mann Sivakkum. (1983). Directed by Sreedhar Rajan, performances Vijaymohan and Poornima Jayaram, R. Venkatraman.

Virumaandi. (2004). Directed, performed and produced by Kamal Haasan.

Fiction:

Kandasamy, M. (2014). The Gypsy Goddess. 4^th Estate.

Parthasarathy, I. (1978). The River of Blood. Translated by Ka Naa Subramanyam, Vikas: New Delhi.

Poomani. (2019). Heat. Juggernaut, 23 May.

Non-Fiction:

Ramayyavin Kudisai (The Hut of Ramiah). (2005). Directed by Bharathi Krishnakumar, Documentary.

Sivaraman, M. (2016). Haunted by Fire: Essays on Caste, Class, Exploitation and Emancipation. LeftWord Books, 1 March.

Research:

Ambika, G. (2019). What Do We Know Today About the Keezhvenmani Massacre? Feminism in India. 25 Dec. https://feminisminindia.com/2019/12/27/what-do-we-know-today-about-the-keezhvenmani-massacre/.

“Death of a Mirasdar”. (1980). Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 15, no. 51, pp. 2115–16. JSTOR, https://www.jstor.org/stable/4369342.

Kanagasabai, N. (2014). “The Din of Silence – Reconstructing the Keezhvenmani Dalit Massacre of 1968.” SubVersions, vol. 2, Jan., pp. 105-130.

Kandasamy, M. (2015). “‘No One Killed the Dalits.’” The Milli Gazette — Indian Muslims Leading News Source, 28 Nov., https://www.milligazette.com/news/6-issues/13400-no-one-killed-the-dalits/.

Menon, P. (2017). “Speaking Up: Voices from Agrarian Struggles in Thanjavur”. Review of Agrarian Studies, vol. 7(2), pages 84-90.

Omvedt, G. (1986). “Thanjavur Studies.” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 21, no. 50, pp. 2173–76. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/4376439. Accessed 22 Feb. 2023.

Sharma, N., and Nair, P. (2015). “Kilvenmani to Javkheda: An Antithesis to Ambedkar’s Nation”. Mainstream, VOL LIII , No 38, New Delhi, September 12. http://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article5920.html

Sivaraman, M. (1973). “Gentlemen Killers of Kilvenmani.” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 8, no. 21, 1973, pp. 926–28. JSTOR, https://www.jstor.org/stable/4362661.

TEXTS

Photobook:

Bose, S. S. (2020). Where the Birds Never Sing. Experimenter, Ballugunge Place, August. http://soumyasankarbose.in/where-the-birds-never-sing/

Fiction:

Ghosh, A. (2011). The Hungry Tide. Harpercollins.

Non-fiction:

Byapari, M. and Mukherjee, S. (2018). Interrogating My Chandal Life: An Autobiography of a Dalit. SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd.

Halder, D. (2019). Blood Island. HarperCollins India.

Sen, J. (2015). “Reconstructing Marichjhapi.” Partition: The Long Shadow, edited by Urvashi Butalia. Penguin Books.

Research:

Anowar, T. (2021). “The Identity Crisis of Bengali Dalit Refugees in Manoranjan Byapari’s Autobiography Interrogating My Chan­dal Life.” Contemporary Voice of Dalit. Published ahead of print 31 October. https://doi.org/10.1177/2455328X211042722.

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Chaudhury, A. B. R. (2017). Partition in Bengal: Re-visiting the Caste Question, 1946–47. Studies in History, 33(2), 234-261. https://doi.org/10.1177/0257643017717897

Bandyopadhyay, S., and Chaudhury, A. B. R. (2022). Caste and Partition in Bengal: The Story of Dalit Refugees, 1946-1961. UK: OUP.

Bose, P. K. (2010). “Refugee, Memory and the State: A Review of Research in Refugee Studies”, Refugee Watch, no. 36, December.

Bose, S. S. (n.d.). Soumya Sankar Bose / Where the Birds never sing. https://soumyasankarbose.in/where-the-birds-never-sing/.

Chakrabarti, P. K. 1990. The Marginal Men: The Refugees and the Left Political Syndrome in West Bengal. Kalyani, India: Lumière Books.

Chatterjee, N. (1992). Midnight’s Unwanted Children: East Bengali Refugees and the Politics of Rehabilitation. Brown University, May. PhD Thesis.

Chowdhury, D. (2011). “Space, Identity, Territory: Marichjhapi Massacre, 1979.” The International Journal of Human Rights, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 664–682., https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2011.569333.

Elahi, K. M. (1981). “Refugees in Dandakaranya.” International Migration Review, vol. 15, no. 1/2, p. 219., https://doi.org/10.2307/2545338.

Jalais, A. (2005a). Dwelling on Morichjhanpi: When Tigers Became “Citizens”, Refugees “Tiger-Food.” Economic and Political Weekly, 40(17), 1757–1762. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4416535.

Jalais, A. (2005b).  “‘Massacre’ in Morichjhapi.” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 40, no. 25, 18-24 June, pp. 2458-2636. JSTOR, https://www.jstor.org/stable/4416755.

Mallick, R. (1999). “Refugee Resettlement in Forest Reserves: West Bengal Policy Reversal and the Marichjhapi Massacre.” The Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 104–125., https://doi.org/10.2307/2658391. 

Mallick, R. (2024 version). Untouchable Massacre. Unpublished Manuscript. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323969180_AN_UNTOUCHABLE_MASSACRE

Mallik, S. (2022) Time, Memory, and Traumatic Histories: “Where birds never sing”, but images tend to, Archivo Paapers Journal, 2(1), 57-69.

Rajguru, S. (1996). Dandak Theke Marichjhapi [From Dan­dak to Marichjhapi]. Calcutta: Purna Prakashan.

Sengupta, D. (2011). “From Dandakaranya to Marichjhapi: Rehabilitation, Representation and the Partition of Bengal (1947).” Social Semiotics 21(1): 101–23. https://doi.org/10.1080/10350330 .2011.535673.

Sengupta. D. (2016). The Partition of Bengal: Fragile Borders and New Identities. Cambridge University Press.

TEXTS

Geocriticism: Real and Fictional Spaces. Bertrand Westphal https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9780230119161

Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. Book Series. https://link.springer.com/series/15002

Research:

Feminist Geocritical Activism. Amy D. Wells. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315745978-33/feminist-geocritical-activism-amy-wells