Jewels of authority : women and textual tradition in Hindu India /

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The essays in this collection address the problem of Hindu women's relationship to authority, both within and without the textual traditions of Sanskrit, Tamil, Hindi, and English. The authors adopt a method of close textual and ethnographic reading, which results in some surprisingly new andsu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Patton, Laurie L., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : 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.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Dowry.
Hindu women.
Women > Social conditions.
Frau
Hinduismus
Vrouwen.
Bruidsgift.
Vrouwenstudies.
Hindoeïsme.
India.
Indien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Housemistress at the door / Ellison Banks Findly
  • Ritual rights / Mary McGee
  • Mantras and miscarriage / Laurie L. Patton
  • Giver or given? / Stephanie W. Jamison
  • Om, the Vedas, and the status of women with special reference to Śrīvaiṣṇavism / Katherine K. Young
  • Casting light on the sounds of the Tamil Veda / Vasudha Narayanan
  • By what authority? / Nancy Auer Falk
  • Hindu nationalist women / Paola Bacchetta
  • Counterpoint authority in women's ritual expressions / Ann Grodzins Gold.

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