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Garlough, Christine – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 2007
In this article, I trace appropriations of the Bengali bandit Devi Chaudhurani as she is transfigured within the Indian nationalist novel "Devi Chaudhurani" and the contemporary feminist street play "Meye Dile Sajiye" or "Giving Away the Girl." These representations are characterized by an eclecticism and a hybridity…
Descriptors: Indians, Feminism, Rhetorical Invention, Criminals