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Contributors. Abbreviations. Introduction, Laurie L. Patton. Part II. Ancient Arguments. 1. The Housemistress at the Door: Vedic and Buddhist Perspectives on the Mendicant Encounter, Ellison Banks Findly. 2. Ritual Rights: The Gender Implications of Adhikara, Mary McGee. 3. Mantras and Miscarriage:...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Patton, Laurie L., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Temas:
Women > India > Social conditions.
Hindu women > India > History.
Women > Religious aspects > Hinduism.
Hinduism > Social aspects.
Women's rights > Religious aspects > Hinduism.
Dowry > India > History.
Femmes > Inde > Conditions sociales.
Hindoues > Inde > Histoire.
Femmes > Aspect religieux > Hindouisme.
Hindouisme > Aspect social.
Femmes > Droits > Aspect religieux > Hindouisme.
Dot > Inde > Histoire.
Dowry
Hindu women
Hinduism > Social aspects
Women > Religious aspects > Hinduism
Women > Social conditions
Women's rights > Religious aspects > Hinduism
India
History
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  • Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: ANCIENT ARGUMENTS; 1 The Housemistress at the Door: Vedic and Buddhist Perspectives on the Mendicant Encounter; 2 Ritual Rights: The Gender Implications of Adhikara; 3 Mantras and Miscarriage: Controlling Birth in the Late Vedic Period; PART II: CLASSICAL ARGUMENTS; 4 Giver or Given? Some Marriages in Kalidasa; 5 Om, the Vedas, and the Status of Women with Special Reference to Srivaisnavism; 6 Casting Light on the Sounds of the Tamil Veda: Tirukkoneri Dasyai's "Garland of Words"; PART III: REFORM AND CONTEMPORARY ARGUMENTS.
  • 7 By What Authority? Hindu Women and the Legitimization of Reform in the Nineteenth Century8 Hindu Nationalist Women: On the Use of the Feminine Symbolic to (Temporarily) Displace Male Authority; 9 Counterpoint Authority in Women's Ritual Expressions: A View from the Village; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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