About this title: The ten essays which make up the body of this book are drawn from a wide variety of disciplines and weave a complex pattern of the experiences of women. It attempts to rewrite history by giving a central position to women.
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780195632262ISBN:0195632265
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Edition: First Indian Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Delhi
Date Published: 1997
Description: Good. First published 1995. 294 pages. A collection of ten essays including: Popular Perceptions of Widow-remarriage in Haryana: Past and Present-Attired in Virtue: The Discourse on Shame (lajja) and Clothing of the Bhadramahila in Colonial Bengal-Conformity and Rebellion: Girls' Schools in Bengal, 1905-1929-The Early Muslim Bhadramahila: The Growth of Learning and Creativity, 1876 to 1939. Paperbound, contents clean and good, slight bump at base and head of right hand side, small address at ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New Delhi, India
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780195644388ISBN:0195644387
Description: New. 14 Cms x 22 Cms. The ten essays which make up the body of this book are drawn from a wide variety of disciplines and weave a complex pattern of the experiences of women. It attempts to rewrite history by giving a central position to women. Printed Pages: 306 with 13 halftones. read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ The ten essays in this book are drawn from a variety of disciplines and weave a complex pattern of the experiences of women in India over the last hundred years. Departing from the traditional historiography which has given inadequate attention to women and in this sense attempting to rewrite history, begins with the debate on widow remarriage in Bengal and Haryana, the book moves on to examine how the new fashions in clothing of the Bengali ... read more
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