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Author Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino.

Title Recasting women : essays in Indian colonial history / edited by Kumkum Sangari, Sudesh Vaid
Published New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1990

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Description 372 pages ; 22 cm
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
Notes Translation of: Regula
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Women -- India -- Social conditions.
SUBJECT India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064915
Author Sangari, Kumkum.
Vaid, Sudesh, 1940-
American Council of Learned Societies.
LC no. 90030892
ISBN 0813515793
0813515807 (paperback)
Other Titles Regula. English
OTHER TI ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012023082