Chotro: Adivasi Voices and Stories

Volume 9 Number 1

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• Contents

  • EDITORIAL

    • SHIRLEY CHEW

  • FICTION

    • Tale of Satimata and Devasati

      TRANSLATED FROM GUJARATI BY DAHYABHAI VADHU

    • MAHASWETA DEVI, Seeds

      TRANSLATED FROM BENGALI BY THE AUTHOR

  • INTERVIEW

    • MAHASWETA DEVI, ’Why I Write about Tribals‘

      Arranged by Emma Smith from a transcription of an interview

  • POETRY

    • KANJI PATEL, Come to the Village Fair, May Such Hunger

      TRANSLATED FROM GUJARATI BY THE AUTHOR

    • VINEET TIWARI, Ulgulaan

      TRANSLATED FROM HINDI BY JAYA MEHTA

  • ARTICLES

    • G.N. DEVY, From The Song of Orpheus
    • SHIV VISVANATHAN, Listening to the Pterodactyl
    • VIBHA S. CHAUHAN, From Protest to Movement: Adivasi Communities

      in History, Society, and Literature

    • ESTHER SUKRITI NARJINARI, Weaving Bodo Women’s Identity in

      Traditional Folk Songs

    • RASHMI SAWHNEY, Cinema and the Adivasis of India
    • BRIAN COATES AND EILEEN COATES, Vaacha: Voice and Memory in

      the Museum

    • ASHA SARANGI, Tribal Languages and Cultural Politics in

      Contemporary India

    • NILA SHAH, A Study of Contemporary Adivasi Literature of Jharkhand

  • REVIEWS

    • by JAMES GIBBS, BRENDAN NICHOLLS, MARTIN BANHAM

  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS