"By 1930, women in Bengal were visible in the public arena with their participation in the national movement. Could this public appearance be taken as proof of their breaking with traditional gender stereotypes?"--BOOK JACKET. "The author argues that 'purdah' in early-twentieth-…
This book uses communities of women as a framework for reading women s experience, rights and aspirations in Assam and Northeast India. It examines the diversity in ideologies across women s communities in these regions. This volume highlights multifaceted aspects of women's gro…
This book uses communities of women as a framework for reading women's experience, rights and aspirations in Assam and Northeast India. It explores the varying roles played by such communities in the formation of society, the emergence of a women's public sphere and the represen…
Women and work in precolonial India: areader
A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
Women and work in precolonial India: a reader
A compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.