Women of India 9781613161043

Daughters of Parvati: Women and Madness in Contemporary India 9780812209280

In this account of an anthropologist's journey into Indian psychiatry wards, among women with mental illnesses and

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Women of India: An Annotated Bibliography 1351869922, 9781351869928

The status and position of Indian women have undergone many changes since the high status they enjoyed in the Vedic era

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Daughters of Parvati: Women and Madness in Contemporary India 9780812245837

In her role as devoted wife, the Hindu goddess Parvati is the divine embodiment of viraha, the agony of separation from

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The Memsahibs: The Women of Victorian India 0712625615, 9780712625616

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Lilavati's Daughters: The Women Scientists of India 9788184650051

The title of the book "is drawn from The Lilavati, a twelfth century treatise in which the mathematician Bhaskarach

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Of Women ‘Inside’ : Prison Voices from India 9781138662575, 9780415535076

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Everyday Nationalism: Women of the Hindu Right in India 9780812202793

This ethnography analyzes the popularity of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India through examining the everyday acts

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No woman's land : women from Pakistan, India & Bangladesh write on the partition of India 9788188965045, 8188965049

Contributed articles.

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Women and the Purāṇic Tradition in India 9781138286412, 9780429448003

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Women and Work in Precolonial India: A Reader 9351507408, 9789351507406

A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work Women and work is an important dim

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