Recasting women : essays in Indian colonial history / edited by Kumkum Sangari, Sudesh Vaid.

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Other Authors: Sangari, Kumkum, Vaid, Sudesh, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1990, c1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • Recasting women : an introduction / Kumkum Sangari and Sudesh Vaid
  • Whatever happened to the Vedic dasi? : orientalism, nationalism and a script for the past / Uma Chakravarti
  • Contentious traditions : the debate on Sati in colonial India / Lata Mani
  • Marginalization of women's popular culture in nineteenth century Bengal / Sumanta Banerjee
  • That magic time : women in the Telangana people's struggle / Vasantha Kannabiran and K. Lalitha
  • Feminist consciousness in women's journals in Hindi : 1910-1920 / Vir Bharat Talwar
  • The nationalist resolution of the women's question / Partha Chatterjee
  • Tracing Savitri's pedigree : Victorian racism and the image of women in Indo-Anglian literature / Susie Tharu.
  • Working women in colonial Bengal : modernization and marginalization / Nirmala Banerjee
  • Customs in a peasant economy : women in colonial Haryana / Prem Chowdhry
  • Rural women in Oudh 1917-1947 : Baba Ram Chandra and the women's question / Kapil Kumar.