De/constructing the Ableist Gaze: Dis/ability and Desire in Manik Bandyopadhyay’s novel Padma Nadir Majhi (The Boatman of the Padma)

This paper offers an analysis of Kuber-Kapila's extramarital love affair under the lens of disability studies in Bengali author Manik Bandyopadhyay's novel Padma Nadir Majhi (The Boatman of the Padma) (1936). The concept of "ableist gaze" comes from the ideology of ableism and ga...

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Main Author:	Shoilee, Jarin Tasneem
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Harvest: Jahangirnagar University Studies in Language and Literature 2024
Subjects:	Sexual Ableism Ableist Gaze Able-bodied-ness Disability Extramarital Affair Heterosexual Coupling
Online Access:	http://journals.juniv.edu/index.php/har/article/view/48
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