Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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Start: Topical Index: Representations: Literary Texts: 20th Century and 21st Century:

Representations: Literary Texts:
SHASHI DESHPANDE

G e n e r a l   I n f o r m a t i o n

»Shashi Deshpande (born 1938) is an Indian novelist. She is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Padma Shri Award in 1990 and 2009 respectively.« (Extract from: Wikipedia)



The Binding Vine

I n f o r m a t i o n

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K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 21st Century | II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Indian History | III. Topical Index: Types: General: Rape


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Devi, Shamurailatpam G. »Representation of Female Characters in Shashi Deshpande's Novels: Small Remedies and The Binding Vine.« Anusandhanvallari No. 1 2(2025): 75-80.

II. Speaker Index

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The Dark Holds No Terror

I n f o r m a t i o n

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K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20th Century | II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Indian History | III. Topical Index: Types: Rape: Marital Rape


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Nimni, Israt J., et al. »Breaking the Silence: A Quest for Self in Shashi Deshpande’s The Dark Holds No TerrorInternational Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences 9 (2024): 370-375.

[Info] Vaidhya. Prafulkumar P. »Social Issues of Women in The Dark Holds No Terrors and That Long Silence.« Amoghvarta 4 (2024-25): 145-152.

II. Speaker Index

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A Liberated Woman

I n f o r m a t i o n

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K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 21st Century | II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Indian History | III. Topical Index: Types: General: Rape


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Sharma, Nancy. »The Female Body as a Site of Revenge: Understanding the Predicament of Deshpande’s “A Liberated Woman” at the Intersection of Class and Gender.« SARE 61 (2024): 103-121.

II. Speaker Index

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That Long Silence

I n f o r m a t i o n

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K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20th Century | II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Indian History | III. Topical Index: Types: Rape: Marital Rape


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Vaidhya. Prafulkumar P. »Social Issues of Women in The Dark Holds No Terrors and That Long Silence.« Amoghvarta 4 (2024-25): 145-152.

II. Speaker Index

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Small Remedies

I n f o r m a t i o n

»Small Remedies is a novel by Indian author Shashi Deshpande published in 2000.
Madhu, a writer, lost her son due to the incident of the 1992 Ayodhya Babri Masjid bombing. To recover, Madhu travels to a town to write about Savitribai, a woman that decided to leave her husband and move over to another city to pursue her passion of music and starts living with her Muslim lover and accompanist. While writing about Savitribai and living in Bhavanipur, she searches for the true meaning of her life and tries to come to terms with her grief over her son's death.the story revolves around Madhu.« (Extract from: Wikipedia)

K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20th Century

II. Geographical Index: Asian History: Indian History

III. Topical Index: Types: General: Rape


B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Devi, Shamurailatpam G. »Representation of Female Characters in Shashi Deshpande's Novels: Small Remedies and The Binding Vine.« Anusandhanvallari No. 1 2(2025): 75-80.

II. Speaker Index

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