Gulamgiri
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Gulamgiri is a seminal 1873 anti-caste treatise by social reformer Jyotirao Phule that critiques Brahminical oppression and advocates for the rights of lower-caste communities in India.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gulamgiri canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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social reform treatise ⓘ |
| addresses |
economic exploitation of lower castes
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gender and caste intersections ⓘ religious myths legitimizing caste ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
education of lower castes
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emancipation of Shudras and Ati-Shudras ⓘ rights of oppressed castes ⓘ social equality ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jyotirao Phule’s social reform movement ⓘ |
| author | Jyotirao Phule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsFor |
organization of oppressed communities
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rational critique of religious authority ⓘ state intervention for social reform ⓘ |
| circulation | read among non-Brahmin and Dalit activists ⓘ |
| compares |
caste-based oppression in India
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slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Brahminism
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hereditary priestly privilege ⓘ religious justification of caste hierarchy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | American abolitionists ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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political literature ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
foundational text of anti-caste thought
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key work in Dalit literature canon ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anti-Brahminical
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anti-caste ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th-century India ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dalit movement in India
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anti-caste discourse in modern India ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Brahminical oppression
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Dalit rights ⓘ anti-caste movement ⓘ caste system in India ⓘ rights of lower-caste communities ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| movementContext | Satyashodhak Samaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early systematic critique of caste
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linking caste oppression with slavery ⓘ use of satire and dialogue to critique Brahminism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1873 ⓘ |
| structure | dialogue form ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Slavery ⓘ |
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