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Yogesh Maitreya

I am a PhD scholar and researcher at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. I write for firstpost.com, buzzfeed.com, scroll.in, and EPW where I regularly contribute columns on society, culture, language, dalit literature, literature and translation etc. I am also an independent publisher at Panther's Paw Publication which is a dedicated publication for translation of primarily marathi dalit literature into English. I am a translator, poet and short-story writer as well.
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Research paper thumbnail of Towards a Theory of Dalit Literature

Economical and Political Weekly , 2018

The historic works of three writers offer a theoretical framework through which to view Dalit lit... more The historic works of three writers offer a theoretical framework through which to view Dalit literature in India.

Research paper thumbnail of Namdeo Dhasal’s New Language

Economic and Political Weekly, 2018

Marathi poet Namdeo Dhasal challenged Brahminical literature and sought to reconstruct a caste-le... more Marathi poet Namdeo Dhasal challenged Brahminical literature and sought to reconstruct a caste-less society through his works.

Research paper thumbnail of Heralding the Anti-caste Aesthetic

Economic and Political Weekly, 2018

What compelled me to translate Loknath Yashwant was the effect of his poems, which gave a languag... more What compelled me to translate Loknath Yashwant was the effect of his
poems, which gave a language to my own experiences of growing up as a Dalit.

Research paper thumbnail of From Shahiri to Sahitya

Economic and Political Weekly, 2019

Ambedkari Shahiri, in the form of sound and music, took the ideas of the anti-caste movement to t... more Ambedkari Shahiri, in the form of sound and music,
took the ideas of the anti-caste movement to the
masses, paving the way for Dalit literature.

Research paper thumbnail of Dalit Panthers, a maverick movement for human rights

This paper throws the light upon Dalit panther's nature as a maverick human rights campaign as a ... more This paper throws the light upon Dalit panther's nature as a maverick human rights campaign as a part of larger Dalit movement, in brief. This has been a part of my past assignment at Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Research paper thumbnail of Caste, Campuses and Contradictions

Research paper thumbnail of Towards a Theory of Dalit Literature

Economical and Political Weekly , 2018

The historic works of three writers offer a theoretical framework through which to view Dalit lit... more The historic works of three writers offer a theoretical framework through which to view Dalit literature in India.

Research paper thumbnail of Namdeo Dhasal’s New Language

Economic and Political Weekly, 2018

Marathi poet Namdeo Dhasal challenged Brahminical literature and sought to reconstruct a caste-le... more Marathi poet Namdeo Dhasal challenged Brahminical literature and sought to reconstruct a caste-less society through his works.

Research paper thumbnail of Heralding the Anti-caste Aesthetic

Economic and Political Weekly, 2018

What compelled me to translate Loknath Yashwant was the effect of his poems, which gave a languag... more What compelled me to translate Loknath Yashwant was the effect of his
poems, which gave a language to my own experiences of growing up as a Dalit.

Research paper thumbnail of From Shahiri to Sahitya

Economic and Political Weekly, 2019

Ambedkari Shahiri, in the form of sound and music, took the ideas of the anti-caste movement to t... more Ambedkari Shahiri, in the form of sound and music,
took the ideas of the anti-caste movement to the
masses, paving the way for Dalit literature.

Research paper thumbnail of Dalit Panthers, a maverick movement for human rights

This paper throws the light upon Dalit panther's nature as a maverick human rights campaign as a ... more This paper throws the light upon Dalit panther's nature as a maverick human rights campaign as a part of larger Dalit movement, in brief. This has been a part of my past assignment at Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Research paper thumbnail of Caste, Campuses and Contradictions

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