Zauq: Khwajasira Number (Zauq: Transgender Edition). Edited by Syed Nusrat Bukhari and Arshad Seemab Malik (2023)

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  • Muhammad Sheeraz McGill University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.26276

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book review, Zauq, Syed Nusrat Bukhari, Arshad Seemab Malik

Abstract

Zauq: Khwajasira Number (Zauq: Transgender Edition)
Edited by Syed Nusrat Bukhari and Arshad Seemab Malik (2023)
Zauq Publications, 176 pp.

References

Fiazullah (2020) Farhang-e-istalahat-e-khwajasira ma muqadima-o-tauzeehaat [A glossary of the terminology of khwajasiras with an introduction and annotations]. MPhil thesis, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad.

Hall, Kira (1996) Lexical subversion in the hijra community. In Natasha Warner et al (eds.), Gender and Belief Systems: Proceedings of the Fourth Berkeley Women and Language Conference 279–291. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Women and Language Group.

Hall, Kira (2005) Intertextual sexuality: Parodies of class, identity, and desire in liminal Delhi. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 15(1): 125–144. https://doi.org/10.1525/jlin.2005.15.1.125

Hinchy, Jessica (2019) Governing Gender and Sexuality in Colonial India: The Hijra, c. 1850–1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Sheeraz, Muhammad (2010) A sociolinguistic study of ‘Farsi’: the language of hijras (the transgender community) of Dera Ghazi Khan and Rawalpindi. MPhil thesis, International Islamic University, Islamabad.

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2023-07-25

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How to Cite

Sheeraz, M. (2023). Zauq: Khwajasira Number (Zauq: Transgender Edition). Edited by Syed Nusrat Bukhari and Arshad Seemab Malik (2023). Gender and Language, 17(2), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.26276